Saturday, September 21, 2024
“Danger: Construction site no trespassing,” reads a warning sign plastered on the fence perpendicular to the main entrance to the nearly leveled Gibbs Hall. Starting Monday, FAMU officially began the demolition process of Gibbs Hall, according to a statement from Bodie Young, Florida A&M University’s facilities project manager. The statement […]
Divine Nine alumni at Florida A&M University worry about their school’s growing graduation restrictions amidst controversies stemming from a viral graduation mishap. In early June, the Philadelphia High School for Girls made headlines for the wrong reasons. A Muslim student, Hafsah Abdur-Rahman, was denied her diploma for doing the “griddy” […]
Finals week is here. Fortunately, Florida A&M University offers a variety of resources that provide tutoring and help. According to famu.edu, FAMU’s USCC learning centers work with students and professional tutors to provide one-on-one tutoring sessions, group study sessions, skills workshops, course content review sessions and essay writing workshops. The […]
The Ignite program is Florida A&M University’s collaboration with eligible FCS schools. FCS is the acronym for the 28 institutions that make up the Florida College System. These schools include as Valencia State College, Indian River State College and Tallahassee Community College. Through the Ignite program students who attend an […]
Florida A&M University students registered to vote in Leon County now have easy access to early voting on campus. Registered voters in Leon County are encouraged to take advantage of early voting. And the Leon County Supervisor of Elections has set up a voting site on FAMU’s campus. The FAMU […]
Market Wednesday is a lively and versatile mid-day gathering hosted ever week on Florida State University’s campus. Upon arrival at the Oglesby Student union, you will be greeted by a variety of different vendors, clubs and organizations. It’s an event feels like there is something for everybody to fit in. […]
Election week for the fall 2022 semester concluded at 6 p.m. Thursday, when voting was officially and finally closed. Election week would have concluded Tuesday if not for the runoff for the Miss Graduate attendant position. It is also worth noting that this was a re-do election week due to […]
The Tallahassee City Commission labored through a lengthy agenda Wednesday that included recognition of local youth baseball teams and the Jake Gaither Golf Course being added to the national register of historic places. However, the main topic of the meeting was a discussion of what the city will do with […]
Florida A&M University’s Bookstore is now offering discounted course materials such as textbooks and access codes. The “Rattler Pack” is a new option available to all FAMU students enrolled in courses for the fall 2022 semester. This package allows for a more efficient and cost-effective way to receive course materials. […]
One of the most significant aspects of Florida A&M University would have to be its vast body of alumni. However, there is a growing concern about some of the university’s alumni being a little too critical of campus and its culture today. Particularly, those that haven’t made any contribution to […]