Owner of Rankin Crunchy & Confused Tacos, Roger Rankin Brielle Crooms | The Famuan Rankin Crunchy & Confused Tacos is a food truck company that started in June of 2017. The owner, Roger Rankin, provided an inside scoop on how he began his business. “I wanted to do it for about 20 […]
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Students return back to school post-Hurricane Michael
A home after Hurricane Michael hit Tallahassee. Ila Wilborn | The FAMUAN Florida A&M students are getting back into the swing of things after an unforeseen break from school due to Hurricane Michael. The university announced its plans last Monday, Oct. 8, to close the university’s main campus, FAMU […]
MEAC Round-Up
Your weekly news from around the MEAC! Photo Courtesy of MEACsports.com At the beginning of the season who would have predicted the Aggies of North Carolina A&T to be upset twice in one season. This past weekend Florida A&M faced off against the Aggies in a highly anticipated conference matchup. NCAT, the […]
Voodoo Dog deserves a visit
Voodoo Dog is on South Macomb Street only a half-mile from the FAMU campus. Photo submitted by Rikki Bell. Voodoo Dog is a funky hot dog orientated eatery. It also sells creative burgers, beers, and desserts. It is a great place to get a quick meal with your family and friends. […]
Were disaster relief programs ready for Hurricane Michael?
The logo for the American Red Cross. Photo Courtesy of the American Red Cross. Hurricane Michael hit Florida’s Panhandle Wednesday as a Category 4, potentially leaving Florida’s capital in utter destruction. Tallahassee’s surrounding counties, including Wakulla and Franklin, were given ordered mandatory evacuations in advance of Hurricane Michael. Tallahassee has […]
The Leon County School Board states Every Voice Should be Heard
The Leon County School Board Council. Kayla Carter | The Famuan TALLAHASSEE— Faculty, staff and students of all Leon County Schools attended Tuesday night’s school board meeting to voice their concerns and give updates on all school’s progress. There are five school board members, an attorney and superintendent that meet […]
Broward County rapper Hersh Jefe moves to Tallahassee
Rapper Hersh Jeffe plans to take his talent to FAMU. Jasmine Williams | The Famuan Jordan Joseph, better known by his stage name Hersh Jefe, is a student at Tallahassee Community College. He is an up and coming rapper who was born in Pompano Beach but raised in Deerfield Beach. Growing […]
FAMU NPHC hosts annual step show
Photo courtesy of Jefferson Student Union and Activities Florida A&M University’s Greeks hosted their annual National Pan-Hellenic Council Greek Step Show for homecoming. Students, alumni and faculty filled Al Lawson and as they waited for the show to start. This is the first time in over a decade that all […]
W.A.R takes FAMU
Photo courtesy of Warriors Against Rape Warriors Against Rape is one of Florida A&M University’s newest organizations that is taking the initiative to end sexual assault. Founded this fall, W.A.R. is an organization that focuses on being a support system to men and women who have experienced sexual assault. The […]
Julius Malema’s vision for South Africa is a bad one
Julius Malema, the leader of the Economic Freedom Fighters C.J. Bryant | The FAMUAN Julius Malema, a member of the Parliament of South Africa and leader of the Economic Freedom Fighters, has plans for South Africa that are wrong steps in the right direction. Malema preaches of healing the economy, […]