Monday, April 29, 2024
School of Journalism & Graphic Communication seniors graduating next month have just completed capstone presentations. Unfortunately, many students do not know all the requirements until they sit in the capstone class their graduating semester. This needs to change. Underclassmen should be well-prepared for this important moment that decides their future. […]
Former Vice President Joe Biden, a member of the Roman Catholic Church, stopped in Florence, S.C. last month to attend Sunday mass. However, he was denied communion by the priest celebrating the mass, the Rev. Robert Morey. Morey, a former criminal defense attorney, gave a public statement supporting his withholding […]
Learning Management Systems have become essential to student success in the modern classroom. These systems such as Blackboard, Canvas, Moodle and Schoology give students the ability to self-assess and constantly are aware of their standing in classes. It also gives professors the ability to upload assignments and make due dates […]
Homecoming is here and along with numerous festivities comes added pressure for the football team to perform on Saturday and cap the week off with a win. FAMU is 1-0 in conference play and is riding off a momentous victory on Sept. 21 in the Rattlers’ epic rivalry with Southern […]
Apathy kills. Not suddenly or painfully, but it kills nonetheless. It slowly degrades quality of life, stagnates its entertainer and inhibits dreams. No child envisions their dream life as boring or uninspiring. We are born with wild ambition. When we are young, there is no limit to our dreams and […]
At the end of August, U.S. Surgeon General Jerome Adams issued a disturbing health advisory on marijuana that does not align with a now very common perception of the “natural” drug. Adams summarized the advisory saying, “This ain’t your mother’s marijuana.” “I, Surgeon General VADM Jerome Adams, am emphasizing the […]
After weeks of pressure from gun control advocates, Walmart has discontinued the sale of handgun ammunition and semi-automatic weapon ammunition in all stores across the United States. Walmart has also requested that customers no longer openly carry their weapons in states where open carry is legal. Walmart employees received a […]