The revamping of Tucker Hall brings a new and improved swag to the campus Florida A & M. The 77,536 square foot building, which is home to the […]
Opinions
Faculty Appointment Counters Ammons’ Mission
Florida A&M president James Ammons took giant a step back in his effort to instill integrity at the university in his recent handling of Ronald Holmes. […]
Demand for workers with college degree skyrockets transforming it a necessity
There are many different ways to achieve an education such as trade schools, training programs or institution of higher learning. Nonetheless, attending college is generally accepted as the standard requirement for achieving a high paying job. U.S. Department of Education statistics show that 76 out of 100 students who graduate […]
The Famuan moves forward with a new staff and multimedia-friendly newspaper
As my yearlong term ends as Editor-in-chief, I can say that The Famuan has progressed into a multimedia-friendly newspaper with students who demand more coverage every second, minute and hour of each day. We are keeping up with the new climate the journalism field has reached. Flipcams were on our […]
I do and I will always represent Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University
I was told by my high school guidance counselor in Philadelphia that Florida A&M was the black Harvard. I was shown pictures of the famous marching band, students competing in case studies and hundreds of young black students suited up ready for business; I said to myself, that’s right up […]
Program, name of college may contribute to job success
It’s exciting to make your post-graduation plans in hopes that you will land that dream job and start making some real money. You can actually stop living off of Ramen noodles and cereal and you can also invest in a new car. Sounds like plans for a sweeter life right? […]
My seven years in the black Harvard ends on May 1
I was told by my high school guidance counselor in Philadelphia that Florida A&M was the black Harvard. I was shown pictures of the famous marching band, students competing in case studies and hundreds of young black students suited up ready for business; I said to myself, that’s right up […]
Pick your “friends” with care, discretion
There is a cure that scientists and healthcare providers can’t seem to discover in their labs. It is something that can’t slow aging, but will keep you young. It is something that is essential to the soul. That something is friendship. A friendship is a mutual relationship between two people […]
U.S military could make ‘Star Wars’ a reality
The U.S. Air Force sent an unmanned spacecraft on its maiden voyage Thursday. With a wingspan of 15 feet and at a length of 27.5 feet, X-37B Orbital Test Vehicle 1 is expected evolve space exploration and technology, according to military officials. Despite the pageantry of sending a vehicle into […]
History made at Notre Dame
African Americans can now add a new accolade to a list of firsts. Katie Washington, 21, is Notre Dame’s first African-American valedictorian. Washington is a biological science student from Gary, Ind. She will present the valedictory address during commencement exercises May 16, at the Notre Dame Stadium.According to university officials, […]