Tuesday, July 8, 2025
Complaints from students were voiced, and FAMU’s Student Government Association listened. SGA will be issuing refunds for tickets purchased for the 2019 Homecoming Concert. FAMU’s box office has a no-refund, no-exchange policy, but SGA made an exception after students complaints about SGA changing the concert to free admission after some […]
Florida A&M University and Florida State University established a joint engineering program more than 35 years ago, but many FAMU students don’t believe it’s an even playing field at the college in Innovation Park. According to the 2018 FAMU-FSU College of Engineering Annual Report, 19.4 percent of undergraduate students in […]
From Hill to Hollywood and back again. As the Grads are Back celebration got underway Wednesday, many of Florida A&M University’s alumni descendant upon the highest of the seven hills.These alumni included many television and film professionals, who came together for the inaugural “Reelback Film Summit.” The program was put […]
Homecoming is here, which means the vendors have come to give people a taste of their delicious food and beverages. The annual Taste of a Rattler food festival was held Wednesday on The Set, an event created to give local restaurants and catering companies an opportunity to showcase their fare. […]
As alumni flock to Tallahassee for this week’s Homecoming festivities, some hotels are requiring guests to book two-night minimum stays. Just off campus, the Hampton Inn and Suites Capitol University on Railroad Avenue requires its guests to book a minimum of two nights. Hampton’s general manager, Bo Schmitz, said this […]
On Oct. 17, 2017, By Cait The Great was started by female entrepreneur and FAMU aluma Caitlyn Davis. Davis had always had an interest in creating shirts but did not know how it would begin. It was not until Davis received a lot of interactions and likes from a photo […]
If you’ve ever driven down Dixie Street, then you’ve probably run into George Peak. While he would normally spend most of his days outside enjoying nature and listening to ESPN on his mobile devices, Peak has decided to embark on a new adventure by announcing the launch of his new […]
For Reggie Chennault, it was drive and HBCU love that kept him going. Chennault, a Philadelphia native and a graduate of Georgia State University, is a senior vendor at FAMU providing game day gear since 1995. The owner of Real Cool Sportswear, Chennault resides in Atlanta and makes frequent trips […]
Tonight’s 2019 Homecoming Concert featuring Lil’ Baby, Ball Greezy and Kash Doll is now a benefit concert. On Tuesday night, the Student Government Association announced via Instagram and Twitter that “the concert is now free admission with a canned good. Those who purchased tickets will be accommodated with floor seats.” […]
Netflix’s “The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance” is a series worth talking about. A preadaptation of the 1982 dark fantasy puppet film, “The Dark Crystal” is proving to have been ahead of its time. Upon its 1982 release, the movie flopped. This puppet animated, dark fantasy, adventure film isn’t everyone’s […]