Grammy-award winning artist Tasha Cobbs, is scheduled to grace the stage for the Florida A&M University (FAMU) Gospel Fest Saturday, April 2 at the Alfred Lawson Jr. Multipurpose Center at noon. Other performances include: the FAMU Gospel Choir, Omega Forbes, 5th Quarter, United Voices of Tabernacle and many more. Damon […]
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Bernard Says Farewell
Malcolm Bernard led the team in points, rebounds and assists in the 2015 – 2016 season Photo credit: Vaughn Wilson/ Rattler Productions Florida A&M’s forward Malcolm Bernard has decided that he will no longer attend Florida A&M University for his final season of basketball. This is the redshirt senior’s second […]
FAMU Installs Filtered Water Units
Photo Credit: Wikipedia Florida A&M University students, faculty and staff can now access filtered water on campus without having to buy it. The FAMU Office of Facilities Planning and Construction is working to improve student accessibility to pure water through the installation of filtered water stations around campus. Since the […]
SGA welcomes new member to the Student Senate
Florida A&M’s Student Government Association held their senate meeting in the Multi Purpose room Monday evening. Students gathered to witness their peers get sworn into office along with two other candidates. SGA unanimously voted in third-year Doctoral student in the Institute of Public Health from Sarasota, Tomia Austin. Austin expressed […]
Travelling Blues
Photo credit: Capital Outlook For many Florida A&M University students, traveling to and from Tallahassee can be a two-or three-part journey. Travelling students face several inconveniences such as transportation options, costs and travel time. The closet major airport is Jacksonville International Airport, which is about a two-and a half-hour drive, […]
FACES Receives SGA funding for Spring Fashion Show
Florida A&M University Family Attitude Creativity Endurance and Style modeling troupe received $7,120 from the student senate Monday for funds to assist with them in their upcoming fashion show. Pernell Mitchell, fourth-year Public Relation student and judicial and Rules committee chair of the senate, from Leesburg represented FACES modeling […]
Cassidy Holds off on Accepting New Position
Former Vice president for Finance & Administration Dale Cassidy Photo Credit famu.edu Florida A&M University President Elmira Mangum created the new position, chief ethics of compliance officer, assigned to former Vice President for Finance and Administration Dale Cassidy. Cassidy has yet to accept the position, where he will be making […]
Voices Poetry Group Brings Kinsey Collection to an End
Khalil Kinsey With Participants & Staff Photo by Nathaniel Price Toyota partnered with The Kinsey Collection to bring Florida A&M University students a spoken word competition entitled, “Our History is Not A Mystery,” featuring Voices Poetry group, Friday in the Foster-Tanner Fine Arts Gallery. On the final day of The […]
Heroine’s Tea Honors Women in the Community
Photo Credit: Nathaniel Price As part of Women’s History month, Florida A&M University hosted the second annual Heroine’s Tea Saturday afternoon in the Grand Ballroom to celebrate the accomplishments of phenomenal women from all backgrounds for their hard work and influence in the community. Nine women were recognized for their […]
Knight Chair host How Race is Portrayed in the Media Forum
Florida A&M University School of Journalism and Graphic Communication held a Knight Chair speaker series about how race is portrayed in the media on March. 24 led by SJGC Knight Chair for Student Achievement Francine Huff at the FAMU School of Architecture and Engineering Technology. Huff introduced NPR’s TV critic […]