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Tallahassee moves forward with plan for FAMU Way

It looks like FAMU Way will begin its third phase in construction real soon. What was once just a notion derived from citizen feedback in 2010 is now an ongoing project that has completed the first and second phase this year. Construction of the third phase will begin in […]

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News 20 Online Recaps

News 20 at Five Anchors Top: Giselle Thomas – Weather/Entertainment; Ashley Jackson – Sports; Brea Hollingsworth – Weather/Entertainment Bottom: Karah Bailey and Jessica Bouyer – News Anchors   November 4, 2016 On today's News 20 recap, see the new steps the FAMU administration is taking and see what is new […]

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FAMU mourns the death of a student

Markel Mazelin   Florida A&M officials announced the death of one of the university's students.  Markel Mazelin, 24, was pronounced dead Monday evening. According to FAMU Police Chief Terence Calloway, Mazelin died of medical complications while sleeping at his apartment off-campus. The Tallahassee Police Department does not suspect foul play, […]

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Homecoming 2016 Step Show

Florida A&M University held its homecoming dormitory step show in a crowded gymnasium filled with attendees Monday night.  On Thursday, Oct. 20, the National Pan-Hellenic Council Greek Step Show will take place at the Lawson Center at 6 p.m.

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FAMU Essential Theater debuts ‘Cat on a Hot Tin Roof’

Florida A&M University Essential Theatre presents “Cat on a Hot Tin Roof” beginning Oct. 12–16 at the Charles Winter Wood Theatre. It will start on Friday at 8 p.m. Saturday's matinee starts at 2 p.m. then an  8 p.m. showing follows and on Sunday the play starts at 3 p.m. “Cat on a […]

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Festival takes place in Tallahassee for 12th year

Hosted by the Asian Coalition of Tallahassee and co-sponsored by the city of Tallahassee, the Experience Asia Festival has taken over downtown Tallahassee for the 12th year. The festival’s main goal and theme is centered around “Embracing Differences” and merging communities within the Tallahassee area. Located […]

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FAMU athletes take part in lunch buddies

Florida A&M athletes are giving back to the community. The students of Hartsfield Elementary School anticipate the weekly arrival of Thursday to have a chance to meet and eat with  student athletes from FAMU. FAMU Athletics Lunch Buddies program was designed to give student athletes an opportunity to give […]

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School board addresses childhood obesity

Leon County School Board members listened to concerns of the local Early Childhood Obesity Prevention Education Coalition, assembled by the Florida State University College of Medicine, to discuss students who are at risk for adult obesity. Allison Wiman, a former Leon County nurse believes the current weight of many children is […]

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Happy Founder’s Day FAMU!

Former FAMU presidents James Ammons and Frederick Humphries join interim President Larry Robinson and former President Walter Smith. FAMU's royal court sits front and center during the Founder's Day festivities. FAMU President Larry Robinson served as keynote speaker during the Founder's Day convocation. (Photos by FAMUAN Photo Editor Adlernico Brioche)   […]

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Rattler Productions beefs up technology for fans

Florida A&M’s sports information team has a few tricks up their sleeves when it comes to providing Rattlers with the best fan experience. FAMU’s sports information team and Rattler Productions are solely responsible for the production and broadcasting of all FAMU sporting events. Their main goal is to create the […]