Florida A&M University’s Homecoming Housing Step Show lit up the Will Packer Amphitheater on October 28, as students, alumni, and community members gathered to celebrate the night’s performances.  Themed “Remember the Times,” this year’s show honored the spirit of the 1970s, blending nostalgia with campus pride in a showcase […]

Election season is a pivotal moment for many college students at FAMU. This is an opportunity for students to share with their peers different platform points and ideas that they have to make changes to the university.  Many students participate actively in the campaigns, and the week is filled […]

October is known as Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Breast cancer is the most common cancer diagnosis among women. Although it is uncommon, men are diagnosed with breast cancer as well.  Breast cancer has physical symptoms like pain, fatigue, hair loss, swelling and more. This disease can also affect an […]

Florida A&M University kicked off the 2024 Homecoming Week with the crowning of Kailyn Thompson and Omari Rasheed as Mister and Miss FAMU at the 118th coronation in the Lee Hall Auditorium on Sunday. The occasion embodied FAMU’s spirit, community and legacy as students, faculty, alumni, and families gathered […]

On September 30, California Governor Gavin Newsom signed Assembly Bill 1780, effectively banning legacy and donor preferences in the admission process to California private institutions in an effort to promote diversity. With Governor Newsom’s signature, the bill will become effective in September 2025, making California the fifth state to […]

The food pantry at Florida A&M University (FAMU) has become an indispensable resource for students facing food insecurity, especially during challenging times like Hurricane Helene.  For nearly 17 years, the pantry has evolved from humble beginnings into a vital service that supports students, allowing them to focus on their studies […]

World Mental Day is celebrated every year on October 10 and is a day to bring awareness and  advocacy for mental health internationally. Primarily, college students face unique challenges  that impact their mental well-being. College is an adjustment for many students, requiring  adjustments to academic performance and independent management […]

Photo Courtsey: Istock Parking has been a constant issue for many students at Florida A&M University. The university has over 9,000 students, and more than half of these students have vehicles, but there aren’t enough parking spaces to accommodate the students.   Earlier this year, the university signed a loan to […]

As midterms are approaching at Florida A&M University, students are preparing for a demanding week of exams and projects to carry out the rest of the semester.  Midterms are given roughly halfway through the academic semester to evaluate students on how well they have grasped class material. Therefore, […]