Kenny Stills and Albert Wilson from the Miami Dolphins kneel during the national anthem of the week one NFL game against the Tennessee Titans. Photo Courtesy of CBS news Two years later, Colin Kaepernick's protest is still alive and well, as Miami Dolphins players Kenny Stills and Albert Wilson kicked off […]
Author: Catherine Bryant | Staff Reporter
FAMU junior goes from depression to deliverance
Photo of Ayanna Thompson Photo submitted by Marie Rattigan Ayanna Thompson is not the only college student who suffers from depression, lack of sleep, stress and family issues. Thompson, like other students at Florida A&M, does not feel comfortable talking to a professional. Isolating herself from her peers and seldom […]
Student leaders make history at FAMU SGA Inauguration
Sydne Vigille | The FAMUAN The 2018 Jackson and Seniors administration is officially in session. On Friday afternoon, President Larry Robinson swore in David Jackson III and Robyn Seniors as the Student Government Association (SGA) President and Vice President for the 2018-2019 academic school year. Robyn Seniors (left) being sworn […]
Overnight Inferno
Traveling along highway 319, a stretch of roadway filled with dirt and gravel. The scenery switching back and forth between luscious trees to the gulf coast aligned with cobblestone and splashing waves. Resembling a desert for the next 30 miles, only coming across what looked to be abandoned houses and […]
Local gamers come together for ‘Thursday Throwdown’
Emilio Murillo, a senior at Florida State University. Jasmine Williams | The FAMUAN The Tallahassee Smash League and the Tallahassee Fighting Community held their biweekly tournaments Thursday at the Askew Student Life Center on Florida State University’s campus. At the tournament, there were people from Florida A&M University, TCC, FSU and […]
Local gamers come together for ‘Thursday Throwdown’
Emilio Murillo, a senior at Florida State University. Jasmine Williams | The FAMUAN The Tallahassee Smash League and the Tallahassee Fighting Community held their biweekly tournaments Thursday at the Askew Student Life Center on Florida State University’s campus. At the tournament, there were people from Florida A&M University, TCC, FSU and […]
FAMU presents ‘Healthy Campus Week’
Photo Courtesy of FAMU NOW After announcing a partnership with America’s Healthier Campus Initiative this summer, FAMU will be presenting a week of events called “Healthy Campus Week.” This week will focus on improving the lifestyles of FAMU’s students through food, fitness, and fun. The slogan that is being used […]
Hurricane Florence wreaking havoc in the Carolinas
The city of New Bern in North Carolina after Hurricane Florence Photo Credit: Jim Lo Scalzo – EPA/MAXPPP What started out as a Category 1 hurricane is now a tropical depression. Hurricane Florence has left 42 people dead, thousands without power and has caused tremendous floods in its wake. The […]
Provost search committee has final meeting to discuss candidates for FAMU’s permanent Provost
Current FAMU Interim Provost Rodner Wright Photo Cred: FAMU Office of the Provost Florida A&M University’s President Larry Robinson announced in late July that a search was underway for a permanent provost. Rodner Wright, dean of the School of Architecture and Engineering Technology since 1996, has been serving as interim […]
Captain Marvel’s first trailer shows promise
The first trailer for “Captain Marvel” looks spectacular and indicates that the final product will be worth the wait. Shakur Hudson, a freshman Business Administration major at Florida Agricultural & Mechanical University said, “Based off the trailer, I feel like ‘Captain Marvel’ is going to have at least top five […]