Saturday, July 26, 2025
Kenward “Kenny” Stone, a Florida A&M University alum, has been appointed by Gov. Ron DeSantis to a seat on the university’s Board of Trustees. “I am so proud to join the Board of Trustees and give back to an institution that provided such a transformative experience. Florida A&M provided a […]
One of the big local winners in last week’s election was the Children’s Services Council. With surprisingly strong support, the citizens of Leon County have given the green light to create a governmental entity. Our Kids First is an organization that was started a couple of years ago to […]
Florida A&M’s College of Social Sciences, Arts and Humanities held an online lecture Thursday with U.S. Congressman James Clyburn to discuss social justice reform. Clyburn, from South Carolina, has been a member of Congress since 1993 and has been the third ranking Democrat in the House since 2007. Audience member […]
Tallahassee city commissioners voted unanimously Tuesday to allow a pilot program of the behavioral health crisis intervention response unit, which plans to partner with the Apalachee Center. During the meeting Mayor John Dailey had to recuse himself from the chambers due to a conflict of interest he has in connection […]
Fans, students and alumni were looking forward to the return of football and other sports at Florida A&M in the spring. However, the university will be opting out of the 2021 spring season for football and two other sports, Athletic Director Kortne Gosha told The Famuan this afternoon. Both basketball […]
Young voters put forth every effort to vote in this year’s presidential election despite COVID-19 prohibiting in-person interactions. Ballots were cast by mail, voting lines filled up and students made their way to the polls. The election has finally ended, and Joe Biden and Kamala Harris will take their places […]
Tia Smith, a Florida A&M University senior from Miramar, Florida, was diagnosed with systemic lupus at age 14 and has been fighting since her diagnosis. While her journey has not always shined the happiest days on her, she’s learned to keep a smile on her face. Systemic lupus is an […]
After the results of the 2020 election, it is hard to determine Florida’s standing as a swing state. President Donald J. Trump gained more support in the 2020 election in Miami-Dade County than in the 2016 election. This gained support was a result of the Cuban American voter turnout. Biden […]
A task force meeting was held on Tuesday to narrow down the list of prospective candidates to preside over the School of Journalism and Graphic Communication. Executive Assistant to the Dean, William Jiles, says he isn’t limiting his vote to contenders with a background in journalism. “The school has competent […]
Jaylen Christie wrote down becoming an honoree of Orlando Business Journal’s 40 Under 40 award on his list of goals for 2020. The Florida A&M graduate had no idea he’d be crossing off the prestige accolade this fall. “Orlando Business Journal’s 40 under 40 was on like my dream list,” […]