Patricia Green-Powell says her tenure has been a rewarding and inspiring journey marked by groundbreaking educational achievements. “I am pleased to lead the only state supported HBCU uniquely positioned to carry out a legislative mandate that entrusts us with educating minorities about marijuana for medical use and the impact of […]
Author: Vynessah Dasher | Staff writer
The search continues for SJGC dean
A task force meeting was held on Tuesday to narrow down the list of prospective candidates to preside over the School of Journalism and Graphic Communication. Executive Assistant to the Dean, William Jiles, says he isn’t limiting his vote to contenders with a background in journalism. “The school has competent […]
Trump and supporters contest election results
Trump supporters are preparing to assemble in the “Million MAGA March” this Saturday in Washington, D.C in an effort to amplify the president’s dissatisfaction with the presidential election’s outcome. As Americans watched in close pursuit of the final election results for what many have considered a critical race for the […]
So much is at stake and who knows what to believe
President Donald Trump mocked his Democratic rival, Joe Biden, for “wearing the biggest mask I’ve ever seen.” That comment is now being considered retrospectively following Trump’s announcement Friday that both he and First Lady Melania Trump had tested positive for COVID-19. The president has just been released from Walter Reed […]
Campaign raises $213,000 for FAMU students
Florida A&M University called on its “FAMUly” this Thursday and Friday to stand on the front lines for its students in the 1887 Strikes Day of Giving campaign, striking out against the financial hardships caused by COVID-19. Powered by the FAMU National Alumni Association’s generosity, the campaign raised a total […]
Teachers reprimanding students: How far is too far?
“Momma was right, you can be so smart that you’re actually dumb.” Abe Drisdom, a third year broadcast journalism student, and classmates say this is what a professor said in response to a side-bar conversation involving Drisdom and another student during class Tuesday afternoon. “I felt embarrassed and frustrated, I […]
FAMU Day at TCC — a closer look
All of Florida A&M’s colleges and schools returned to Tallahassee Community College’s campus on Wednesday for FAMU Day at TCC. Each degree program was represented by a linen-covered table, coupled with orange and green accents that heightened the spirit of the occasion. The biannual event drew hundreds of prospective students […]