On Martin Luther King Jr's birthday staff, students, alumni and friends gathered in Gaither gymnasium on the campus of Florida A&M University to celebrate his legacy. Scholar activist and Huffington post blogger Alisha L. Gordon joined FAMU in celebration of Dr. King as the speaker. Gordon began her speech with African […]
Author: Paige Maloney
A Stance Against Police Brutality
Nicole Knight, left, and Regina Joseph, right, at SDS rally to raise awareness about police brutality. Students for a Democratic Society gathered Tuesday afternoon at Florida State University to peacefully protest police brutality. Police brutality has turned into a constant topic among individuals across the nation, more specifically the black […]
Apple Offers Resume Workshop For Students
Apple is offering Florida A&M University students a few tips and suggestions about how to perfect their resumes Tuesday afternoon in the School of Business and Industry building from 4-6 p.m. The workshop is provided by the Career Center to prepare students for job opportunities after their college endeavors. […]
Powerball Fever has spread throughout the nation
Courtesy of The Guardian The Powerball fever is here and you have to be in it to win it. The Powerball reached a record $1.4 billion on Monday, the record breaking number can increase if its ticket sales continue to surge on. The Powerball PowerPlay started this journey on November […]
Bernie Sanders to Visit FAMU
Bernie Sanders plans to visit FAMU for his "Feel the Bern" tour Courtesy of Huffington Post Bernie Sanders, an underdog Democratic presidential candidate who is gaining ground on the presumed party leader, announced Monday that Florida A&M University will be among the colleges he visits during his upcoming “Feel the Bern” HBCU […]
FAMU Annual Budget Application Is Now Online
It is officially that time for all registered clubs, organizations, and university departments to submit their annual budget applications to the Florida A&M University Student Government Association for the 2016-2017 fiscal year. Jan. 19 is the deadline. Many FAMU students did not know what the Annual Budget Online Application was […]
National Guard Day at the Capitol
The Florida Department of Military Affairs and the Florida National Guard host the “Florida National Guard Day” at the Capitol Tuesday afternoon. Lt. Col. John Haas explained what National Guard day is all about. “Today’s day is the military appreciation day, it’s the one time a year that the National […]
The National Federation of Independent Business has a day at the Capitol
Courtesy of NFIB The National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) Florida will be holding their annual Small Business Day at the Capitol on Wednesday, at the Governor’s Club. Founded in 1943, NFIB is composed of more than 300,000 small and independent business owners that aim to promote and protect citizens’ […]
State Address Tackles Jobs, Disregards Health and Immigration
Representative Jose Javier Rodriguez, Senator Oscar Braynon II and Senator Jeff Clemens address crowd of immigrant coalitions outside of House of Representatives. Governor Rick Scott heavily focused on jobs, tax cuts and small business incentives during the 2016 State of the State address Tuesday morning at the Capitol. Scott expounded upon […]
Overpriced Fast food
Courtesy of Red Robin First and foremost, if you’re looking for an actual red robin in the establishment then you’re being too literal. Also, it’s not the most sanitary idea to have a bird or any type of animal around food. However, Red Robin was not always the official name […]