Author: Loren Lyons | Staff writer

Lifestyles

Breast cancer survivor aims to inspire

Pamela Moore will never forget the moment. Never. “March 16, 2018, 1 o’clock in the afternoon. I remember it like it was yesterday,” the breast cancer survivor said.  It was on this day at that time that she was diagnosed with breast cancer.   According to the Breast Cancer Organization […]

Lifestyles

Keys to making group projects work

Group projects — some college students cringe at the thought, others welcome them.  Over the years, students have openly expressed their opinions on group projects in college through case studies, surveys, social media posts and word-of-mouth. Students at Florida A&M University are not excluded. FAMU students took to Twitter recently […]

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FAMU Day at TCC: From Eagles to Rattlers

Tallahassee Community College students recently embarked on their first steps into Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University academics when they attended the TCC2FAMU day on their campus. No appointment was necessary; students just needed a copy of their unofficial transcript and TCC passport to be advised. FAMU Day at TCC was […]

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Law Day draws a crowd

“It is important for me to work here with our students because I represented a lot of parents like theirs in bankruptcy during the recession and I felt like that was far too limited a scope of reach,” said Jon Perdue, director of Florida A&M’s Legal Scholars program. Perdue is […]

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Community leaders tie it together

Community leaders flocked to R. Frank Nims Middle School to provide mentorship at gentleman’s tie day, to youth that has faced severe difficulties in their communities. Guest speakers included Florida State University President John Thrasher, Tallahassee Mayor John Dailey and Superintendent of Leon County Rocky Hanna among others. Their goal […]

Sports

FAMUAN player of the week: Marcus Williams

In Sunday afternoon’s contest between Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) rivals, The Rattlers of Florida A&M University defeated the North Carolina A&T State Aggies, by a score of 34-31. This game served as the epitome of a pound for pound game, as both teams were vying to show who deserves […]

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Will Eason remain FAMU athletic director?

The status of Florida A&M Athletic Director John Eason remained unclear as of Tuesday evening. Eason told media on Sunday following the Rattlers’ 34-31 win over North Carolina A&T that he had submitted his letter of resignation to FAMU President Larry Robinson. Robinson refused to accept the letter, according to […]