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FAMU at Power Shift 2011: Opening Day

It’ was a rainy Saturday morning at Power Shift 2011, and about half of the Florida A&M/Florida State delegation is learning how to inspire others with the “Story of Self,” a concept of galvanizing others through our storytelling. So much about community organizing and environmental justice involves compelling others into […]

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FAMU at Power Shift 2011: The Van Jones Effect

A friend of mine swears that Green for All founder Van Jones is an incredible motivational speaker. I see now that as very often (but certainly not always), she was right. Jones was among the presenters at tonight’s opening ceremony for Power Shift 2011 in Washington D.C., and in the […]

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Road Trip Adventures: On the Way to Power Shift 2011

Well, Tallahassee’s green team – FAMU’s Green Coalition and Florida State’s environmental group – hadn’t even made it to Washington D.C. when adventure found us on the bus ride. The trip on the FAMU bus started simply enough about 12:21am when we left the parking services lot and went on […]

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Greetings from the FAMU Bus to Power Shift 2011

Greetings and salutations all! I am Anthony Ward, a second-year business administration major from St. Petersburg Fl. Let me be the first to welcome you to The FAMUAN’s blog for Power Shift 2011, a nationwide youth conference on environmental change and sustainability in Washington D.C. We have 40+ excited students […]

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Ready for Anything at Power Shift 2011

In Omnia Paratus! This Latin phrase means, “Ready for Anything,” and that’s the attitude I plan to take with me to the two-day Power Shift 2011 conference. Hey, my name is Duane Robin, Multimedia Editor for The FAMUAN. I’ll also be in charge of ensuring the blog is maintained throughout […]

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In Photos: White T-Shirt Campaign 2011

Students wrote anti-violence slogans on white T-shirts and hung them on lines in front of Tucker Hall this week to protest domestic violence and sexual assault. Organized by Florida A&M’s Sunshine Manor counseling center, the program will continue throughout this week.

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Reggae Performance in Tally

See pictures of this reggae performance courtesy of Keenan Doanes, Photo Editor for The FAMUAN.