Florida A&M University’s School of Journalism and Graphic Communication hosted Hollywood Spotlight Wednesday afternoon in FAMU’s Grand Ballroom. All of FAMU schools and colleges were invited to come together for a three-part presentation, in which speakers gave advice and tips on how to secure an internship or job in the […]
Author: Belynda Wesley
History was made with HBCU presidents
ASU President Gwendolyn Boyd and FMU President Rosalyn Artis History was made Tuesday when Florida A&M University President Elmira Mangum hosted her second annual Extraordinary Reach. This historical event was held in FAMU's Lee Hall Auditorium. Mangum Extraordinary Reach was created to inspire women to pursue leadership roles in their desired […]
History is Made with Five HBCU Female Presidents
(L-R) North Carolina Central University Chancellor Debra Saunders-White, Wilberforce University President Algeania Warren Freeman, Savannah State University President Cheryl Dozier, Alabama State University President Gwendolyn Boyd and Florida Memorial University President Roslyn Artis discussing what it's like to an African – American woman in power. Photo credit: Nathaniel Price Florida A&M University President Dr. Elmira Mangum invited five […]
Foster shares musical journey with FAMUly
FAMU alumna Kendra Foster giving acceptance speech after receiving her Grammy Courtesy of Kevork Djansezian Nervously walking up the stage to accept her first Grammy for her song "Really Love" as Best R&B Song and the album she co-wrote with D'Angelo "Black Messiah" for Best R&B Album of the Year, […]
FAMU Students Prepare for Student Body President– Vice President Re-Election
As the final day of FAMU’s annual campaign week held in February came to a close – current student body vice president Justin Bruno was elected student body president for the 2016-17 academic year, alongside his vice president candidate Devin Harrison. Following the election, FAMU student senators Victor Chrispin Jr., […]
Former President Encourages Students to Vote for Hillary
Former President Bill Clinton speaking at FAMU to advocate for his wife, Hillary Clinton Courtesy of Yulita Howard Former U.S. President Bill Clinton’s arrival to Florida A&M University Monday morning energized local residents as he made his way toward the stage in the Hansel Tookes Student Recreation Center. Tallahassee residents […]
Rattlers off to a striking start
MEAC Player of the Week Dylan Dillard Courtesy of Nathaniel Price/ The Famuan Florida A&M’s baseball team entered the 2015-2016 season with a goal of starting off the season stronger than they did last year. The last two seasons, they have had trend of finishing strong but not starting off […]
CDC offers spring break Zika preventative methods
Courtesy qfm96.com The Center for disease Control and Prevention held a Thursday afternoon conference call to discuss the best methods to avoid the Zika virus for college students going on spring break. The speakers, Vice Admiral Vivek H. Murthy, MD, and Admiral Anne Schuchat, MD, Principal Deputy Director for CDC discussed […]
Game Recap: Rattlers vs. Broncos
Courtesy of Nathaniel Price/The Famuan Florida A&M (7-5) wrapped up a rather impressive three-game series against Western Michigan (0-9) this past weekend. Coming into the series both teams had two different goals. The Rattlers were aiming to get above .500 and the Broncos were still trying to get their first […]
FAMU SJGC student chosen for art showcase
Florida A&M University’s School of Journalism and Graphic Communication student Ahmad Rivera, was announced as one of the artist in the Council Of Culture & Arts showcase this Spring. Rivera, also known as Rivi, is a fourth-year graphic design student from Bronx, New York. Friday, Rivera was appointed to the […]