Author: Catherine Bryant | Staff Reporter

Lifestyles

PLUS to be established at FAMU

PLUS interest meeting.  Photo credit: Shantel Hansbrough   From Prairie View A&M University (PVAMU) to Florida A&M University, Pretty Ladies Unique Shapes, is making a move. What started as an idea is now becoming a reality.   Pretty Ladies Unique Shapes is a body positivity, self-love organization that targets plus […]

News

FAMU Nursing School on Probation

The Florida A&M University School of Nursing offers a Bachelor and Master’s of Science degree as well as a post-master’s certificate plan for students who have completed requirements for admission to the professional realm.  Beginning in 1936, FAMU’s School of Nursing is the oldest continuing baccalaureate nursing program at […]

News

Two engineering students honored

Academic leadership award winners, Daziyah Sullivan (left) and Latarence Butts (right) for this year's BEYA Awards STEM Conference. Photo Credit: FAMU FORWARD This year’s 32nd annual BEYA, Black Engineers of the Year Awards STEM Conference was special for two Florida A&M University students. Daziyah Sullivan, a second-year mechanical engineering […]

Lifestyles

FAMU partners with J.C. Penny for Suit-Up day

Arnita Tucker-McFarland, (left), Shereada Harrell, directors of the FAMU Career and Professional Development Center at the raffle station for students. Photo credit: DeBria Payne   Florida A&M University partnered with J.C. Penny to host a Suit-Up event from 6:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. on April 15, giving students the opportunity […]

Opinions

HBCUs vs PWIs: The Underlying Difference

Race may seem like the underlying difference between HBCUs and PWIs, but the day-to-day interactions between professors and students during fundamental learning is what is setting these two institutions apart. According to Pew Research, in 2015 only 3 percent of the nation’s higher learning institutions were HBCUs, but just 9 […]

Sports

NBA G-League a good fit for FAMU grad

Caption Tampa native and FAMU alum, Erjaam Hayes, came back to his old stomping grounds on Monday to give students in the School of Business and Industry and the School of Journalism & Graphic Communication an inside look at the NBA G-League. Hayes attended FAMU between the years of 2001-2007, […]