In a commanding display of skill and determination, the Florida A&M University (FAMU) tennis team secured a resounding victory over the Panthers in Baton Rouge, solidifying their dominance in the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC). With a decisive 4-1 win, the Rattlers improved their conference record to an impressive 7-1. The […]
Author: Ja’Caiya Y. Stephens | Staff Writer
Looped in
Grab a hook and yarn, because you do not want to miss the latest scoop. Asia Clark, a fourth-year accounting major at Florida A&M University, always knew she had a talent; it was just a matter of when she’d discover it. From Chicago to Tallahassee, Clark managed to not only […]
India McCary braids, bedazzles
Meet India McCary, a skilled braider and local businesswoman whose journey started long before she ever set foot in a salon. It is evident that her love of braiding is deeply ingrained in her childhood memories and her deep admiration for her trade. Growing up in a hair salon was […]
Jai Smith shoots — and scores
Jai Smith, a fourth-year business administration student at FAMU, is a multifaceted artist renowned for his captivating photography and videographer work within the sports world. With an ability to capture moments, Smith’s photography transports viewers to new realms, where each piece of work can tell its story. According to Smith’s […]
Unfazed by Payne
Jocelyn Payne, 21, exudes a rare aura in a world that seems to be descending further into madness. Payne is a junior occupational therapy student attending Florida A&M University. Originally from Fort Lauderdale, she has settled in Tallahassee seeking to revel in the same Southern values of religion, family and […]
Chick-fil-A now allowing antibiotics in chicken
Chick-fil-A is relaxing its quality standards, allowing some antibiotics in its chicken this spring after a decade of committing to serving antibiotic-free products, according to various news reports. This move comes after a decade-long commitment to serving antibiotic-free products, which began in 2014. At that time, Chick-fil-A set a goal […]
Review: ‘Shirley’ is inspirational
Shirley Chisholm, the nation’s first Black congresswoman, began a historic quest to become president of the United States in 1972. Regina King, an Academy Award, Golden Globe Award, and four Primetime Emmy Awards recipient, plays Chisholm in the new Netflix movie “Shirley,” and takes a deep dive into Chisholm’s career. […]
FAMU campus awakens with Spring excitement
The campus of Florida A&M University (FAMU) is experiencing a resurgence of vitality and excitement as a newly initiated sorority and fraternity members bring fresh energy to the university community. With the crossing of new initiates, an increase in campus tours, the anticipation of spring preview events, and the arrival […]
‘Cowboy Carter’: Beyoncé’s country
#8220;Cowboy Carter,” Act II in Beyoncé’s three-act album project, is a genre-bending journey through the world of country music in Beyoncé’s eyes. Taking a more personal and unique approach than the album’s predecessor, Renaissance, “Cowboy Carter” takes on a genre that often shuts out black voices and opens a door […]
Passport Fair to expand global opportunities
The FAMU Office of International Education and Development will host its second passport fair of the spring semester on Tuesday, April 9, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Emily Maurer, the Coordinator for Research Programs, spoke with The Famuan and said the purpose of the fair is to serve the […]