Tuesday, April 30, 2024
Kristen Tellis, a graduating elementary education student at Florida A&M University, wants to help shape children’s lives. Choosing her major, she said, was easy. “The influence that we could have on the future generation will impact us later on in our lives,” Tellis said. “It only makes sense that I […]
It started as an Idea during the summer. Then it turned into a business. Kareem Ross, Edward Whitfield, Markus Harris and Daquan Johnson are four Florida A&M students who have created the brand 7wazee Eagle Eye Etc. “We started off as a record label, with Kareem as the first artist,” […]
Music, family and religion are the pillars of Brian Nwanze’s foundation. He found his love for music in 2006 when he joined his elementary school band. At the time, the third grader had no idea that band would lead him to gaining life lessons and to Florida A&M University. “In […]
Substitute teachers of the Leon County School District can expect to be paid $14 per hour. This marks the second time in three years that LCSD has increased substitute teacher wages. Prior to the initial raise, substitute wages remained dormant at $10 per hour for over a decade. Teachers played […]
When it comes to giving back to her community, Makenzie Smith doesn’t have a problem. She is always serving her community with a caring heart. Smith is a third-year communications major at Howard University from Saginaw, Michigan. Smith started her nonprofit organization A Change of Heart in 2010 as an […]
The dramatic biographical movie “Harriet” dives into the life of Harriet Tubman, the heroic African American woman who freed over 300 slaves without any deaths while transporting them. The movie delves into Tubman’s life and the many trips she took through the underground railroad. The movie was interesting from an […]
After Athletic Director John Eason submitted his letter of resignation to FAMU President Larry Robinson on Oct. 20, Eason remained on the job and Robinson remained silent on the matter. In a statement, Eason, who had been on the job less than two years, revealed that he had grave budget […]
Internships are often a requirement in a college student’s curriculum, and at Florida A&M the university offers them to students. These internships serve as gateways for students to get a feel for what it is like to work in their future career field. They also help students create mutually beneficial […]
On Monday, Florida A&M University’s housing department opened the application portal at 12 a.m. The application featured the option to sign up for the fall 2020 wait-list for FAMU Towers. According to the housing portal website, applications will be processed on a first-come, first-serve basis until capacity is reached. According […]
The Florida A&M University Student Government Association along with FAMU’s Police Department are working collectively to ensure students are safe while on campus. Campus Safe Team, a program initiated by SGA, will be comprised of 10 FAMU students that will be trained and equipped to safely escort peers across campus […]