For students away from home with their own car, finding a place to service that vehicle may be difficult. Complete Automotive Repair Shop, located on the corner of South Adams Street near campus, is the ideal shop for students looking for quality repairs at affordable prices. Owners Rodney Funderburk Jr. […]
Author: Nicole Williams | Staff writer
Transfer students at FAMU learning to adjust
The increase in transfer students from two- to four-year institutions has surged nationwide. According to a recent report by the National Student Clearinghouse Research Center, more than one-third of students choose to transfer to universities at least once during their academic careers. For most students, the newfound freedom and independence […]
After 41 years in the classroom, Strazulla runs an antiques shop
Every student has had a teacher who has made a positive impact on their life. Many students would say Ron “Straz” Strazulla is one of those teachers. For 41 years the retired Florida High teacher has been an inspiration to scores of high school students. Growing up, Strazulla was always […]
FAMU seeks fifth straight win
This Saturday the Florida A&M Rattlers will go back on the road to face conference opponent South Carolina State. The Rattlers will look to extend their overall series advantage against the Bulldogs (29-25-2). FAMU is riding a four-game winning streak following Saturday’s 28-21 homecoming victory against North Carolina Central. […]
Justice for Joshua Brown
A key witness in the Botham Jean’s murder trial, was fatally shot at close range while getting out of his car. Joshua Brown was the neighbor of the late Jean, and throughout the court trial Brown emotionally testified the unfortunate murder of his neighbor. Unfortunately, days after Amber Guyger was […]
Homecoming brunch hosted by Food Network Chopped champion
As Florida A&M University’s homecoming week wrapped up, people packed up their belongings Sunday and checked out their hotels. Some stayed in bed and caught up on sleep, and the rest, they went out to eat. If you were looking for the kind of aesthetic that provided fine foods and […]
Student Senate confirms new members
The Student Government Association held their weekly meeting following Florida A&M’s annual homecoming celebrations. Monday’s SGA meeting consisted of the updates of six new liaisons that were selected, the rest of the semester and what’s to come in November, and the swearing in of eight new senators that were recently […]
Coach Simmons preparing for conference match-up against South Carolina State
With the Florida A&M football team on a roll with a four-game winning streak, they look to carry their momentum in another conference match-up against the South Carolina State Bulldogs. Head coach Willie Simmons held his weekly press conference Tuesday, commenting on his team’s recent play and upcoming game. […]
FAFSA is open. Don’t forget to apply
The 2020-2021 Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) is now available. The priority filing date for Florida A&M University is Jan. 1. Completing the FAFSA unlocks federal grants, loans and awards for students seeking financial help with college expenses. Students are encouraged to file immediately. Darmisha Seymore, a senior […]
Voices Poetry Group celebrates first decade
Voices Poetry Group will be celebrating a decade of expressive art, creative poetry, and original content through spoken truths and original performances with an anniversary event Thursday to celebrate its 10th anniversary. The Google definition of the word poetry is “literary work in which special intensity is given to the […]