FAMU alumna Shelby Tinsley is the CEO and Founder of the daily affirmation app "iShallBe." Photo courtesy of Shelby Tinsley It was at Florida A&M University that alumna Shelby Tinsley discovered her ability to creatively transform lives. Tinsley is now celebrating the first anniversary of her app “iShallBe.” “iShallBe” is a […]

Cedric D. McCutchen National Guard. Photo courtesy of Cedric D. McCutchen Cedric D. McCutchen is returning to Florida A&M University to finish what he started. McCutchen is a junior criminal psychology major from Port St. Lucie. He is the oldest of three children – he has a younger brother and […]

FAMULY Talks cast: Josh Mikkel (Left) Adriana Alexander, Nya Bryanna, Michael Solomon, Lyric Porter (Right).  Photo submitted by Jazzmin Riles FAMULY Talks, a Florida A&M University original talk show filmed in front of a live audience, made its debut Saturday.  The cast includes Lyric Porter, Nya Bryanna, Adriana Alexander, Josh […]

2018-2019 Mr. and Mrs. FAMU Photo submitted by Cori Bostic This year’s Rock-A-Thon, an annual fundraiser for the John G. Riley House and Museum, moved to Gaither gym Saturday as a result of the inclement weather. The Rock-A-Thon, the museum’s annual rocking chair marathon and membership drive, is in its […]

Flyer for the Essential Theatre play "Sugar Ray" Courtesy of The FAMU Essential Theatre.  The Florida A&M University Essential Theatre is presenting “Sugar Ray” at the Ronald O. Davis Acting Studio. The play will be directed by Luther D. Wells. Wells is excited to show his take of the story. […]

A bulletin board stands tall for Diabetes Awareness month tab student Health Service. Photo submitted by Christina Compere Healthy eating is readily available for students, faculty and staff at Florida A&M University — as well as for local residents. For years the Student Health Services at FAMU has given fresh […]

Members of the AKPsi Professional Business Fraternity Inc. Photo Submitted by Passion Wells.  Alpha Kappa Psi is turning regular students into prepared professionals, one step at a time. AKPsi Professional Business Fraternity Inc. is an organization on campus aiming to help students reach high places by spreading professionalism, advancing student’s business […]

Pictured in photo are Tiyana Herring & Orlin St. Surin both PURPOSE Fellows Photo submitted by Kendall Harris. Orlin St. Surin and Tiyana Herring are both students at Florida A&M University’s College of Education (COE) and just completed a research fellowship with the FAMU-FSU PURPOSE Training Program. PURPOSE, (Partners United […]

#ChangeTheStigma Defining mental health has been an issue in the Black community stemming back to slavery. In Black households it is not uncommon to hear, “What happens in this house, stays in this house!” While this may benefit a home in a chaotic society, people considering this may not find […]

Vashai Avionce in front of Happy Motoring hosting drag queen bingo on Wednesday. Photo submitted by Jazzmin Riles Nightlife for those who identify with the LGBTQ+ community is scarce in Tallahassee, but Happy Motoring offers a safe haven for members of this community. “Happy Motoring is a renovated gas station […]