Author: Jayla Herring | Staff writer

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Students encouraged to register to vote

As the 2020 presidential election approaches, the Beta Alpha chapter of Delta Sigma Theta sorority and the Tallahassee Dream Defenders teamed up on Tuesday to get Florida A&M University students to the polls for their event, “BADST Politics: Voter Registration & Dream Defenders Presentation.” The organizations held a voter registration […]

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FAMU Athletics cuts two men’s teams

In an effort to reduce the Athletic Department’s projected $2.4 million deficit, Florida A&M University will cut the men’s tennis and men’s cross country teams in June 2020.  President Larry Robinson released a statement via email on November first, explaining how his administration reached the decision to dismiss the two […]

Lifestyles

Adlam juggles photography business, school

The great balancing act between a social life and academic success for the typical college student has never been easy. It can be even more difficult when running your own business.  For Florida A&M senior pre-physical therapy major Brandon Adlam, it was hard finding a balance between owning his own […]

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SGA to provide refunds for Homecoming Concert

Complaints from students were voiced, and FAMU’s Student Government Association listened. SGA will be issuing refunds for tickets purchased for the 2019 Homecoming Concert. FAMU’s box office has a no-refund, no-exchange policy, but SGA made an exception after students complaints about SGA changing the concert to free admission after some […]

Lifestyles

Donovan Long bounces back

After more than two years working as a weekend day-break anchor in Nashville, Tenn., Donovan Long was involved in a car accident that changed his life. At first, doctors didn’t  know exactly what to diagnose Long with.  He didn’t know when he would be able to walk again, play basketball […]

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Career Expo on tap Thursday

After months of planning for Florida A&M University’s Fall 2019 Career Expo, the time is finally near. More than 150 companies from across the country will be at Thursday’s expo and the Center for Career and Professional Development at Florida A&M University is getting students ready. In the days leading […]