Author: Jacques Chrispin

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NFL honors Bob Hayes and 29 HBCU greats 

The National Football League will be honoring legendary Florida Agricultural & Mechanical University student-athlete, Bob Hayes, as well as 29 other Historically Black College Universities football legends, at this year’s Super Bowl. Super Bowl LI will be played February 5, in Houston. Bob Hayes was a legendary professional wide receiver […]

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FAMU’s HCC to help in relief efforts towards Haiti

Photo Credit Aldernico Brioche Hurricane Matthew struck Haiti, devastating much of its shores. The Category-4 hurricane, with winds estimated up to 230km/hr (145 mph), killed more than 1,000 people. It was the deadliest natural disaster to strike on a Caribbean country since the 2010 earthquake, which was also in Haiti. […]

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So Long Class of 2016

Graduation is upon us, as Florida A&M University, prepares for its upcoming Spring 2016 commencement taking place April 30. FAMU will be graduating more than 1,200 students with two ceremonies Alfred Lawson Jr. Multipurpose Center and Teaching Gymnasium, located at 1800 Wahnish Way. This year’s keynote speakers are U.S. Secretary […]

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FAMU Wins Honda’s National Quiz Bowl Championship

Florida A&M University's quiz bowl team. Photo Credit: College Bowl Company Inc. For the eighth time in school history, Florida A&M University’s quiz bowl team won the 27th annual Honda National Quiz Bowl Championship in Torrance, Calif. The team received a $75,000 grant for the university for going a perfect […]