As Valerie White, a Florida A&M University professor, returned to Tallahassee Saturday afternoon, she was informed that her home was flooded. White remained optimistic though.
"I was always hopeful that it wouldn't be as bad as I thought," said White.
When White pulled up to go into her home she was told that she could not enter.…
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President Ammons declared 2008-2009 the Year of the Rattler Friday morning, announcing a five-year plan for FAMU's growth in eight select areas.
Gaither Gymnasium, which holds more than 3000 people, was filled to capacity during the All-University President's Convocation, where President James H.…
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Florida A&M University is cracking down on vendors selling bootleg orange and green merchandise.
President James Ammons announced that "Knock-off" FAMU merchandise is now illegal.
Ammons, speaking at the press conference at Bragg stadium Tuesday, said it was important to ban counterfeit products and the vendors who sell them, in order to stop the loss of thousands of dollars in licensed merchandise sales from the University.…
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The Florida primary elections began Tuesday and polls were opened from 7 a.m.-7 p.m at precinct 1311 on Adams Street. Despite the tropical storm threatening the area, many people voted at the precinct voted for a various number of reasons, despite the tropical storm threatening the area.…
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Despite probationary problems during the 2007-2008 school year, the Florida A&M University Office of Student Affairs still has a goal of increasing enrollment. 12,000 students are projected to enroll this fall.
Danielle Kennedy-Lamar, Associate Vice President of Student Affairs, said the effort was to focus on "retention and graduation rates" during the 2007-2008 school year.…
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The Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity club house was vandalized on Tuesday. The house, which is currently unoccupied,, was broken into and spray painted both inside and out.
Andy St. Hilaire, 22, was on his way home Tuesday morning when he saw police cars in front of the frat house.…
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