Author: Cori Bostic | Staff Reporter

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Rapper and activist Nipsey Hussle dead at 33

Grammy nominated rapper Nipsey Hussle on the red carpet. Photo by Gregg DeGuire/ Getty Images. Los Angeles-based rapper and community activist Nipsey Hussle, who had been nominated for a Grammy Award, was shot and killed Sunday outside of his clothing store in Los Angeles. Hussle was pronounced dead at the […]

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Students voice frustration with One Stop Shop

Students waiting at the One Stop Shop to be helped. Photo Submitted by Cori Bostic. At the beginning of each semester many students find themselves in one common location come the first day of classes: One Stop Shop. Students new and old go to the One Stop Shop for registration, […]

Lifestyles

FAMU hosts Riley House Rock-A-Thon fundraiser

2018-2019 Mr. and Mrs. FAMU Photo submitted by Cori Bostic This year’s Rock-A-Thon, an annual fundraiser for the John G. Riley House and Museum, moved to Gaither gym Saturday as a result of the inclement weather. The Rock-A-Thon, the museum’s annual rocking chair marathon and membership drive, is in its […]

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White man pulls gun on four FAMU students

Four male FAMU students went to visit a friend at Stadium Centre Friday evening. What was supposed to be a friendly meetup turned horrific very quickly.  A resident of Stadium Centre, later identified by the students  as Don Crandall, refused to let the students enter the upscale Gaines Street complex. The […]

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Message clear during hazing prevention seminar

The message was very clear when FAMU hosted a hazing prevention seminar earlier this week.   “FAMU has zero tolerance for any type of hazing being done,” Bryan Smith, who oversees FAMU’s anti-hazing efforts, said. This was one of his opening statements, setting the tone for the seriousness of the […]