Sunday, July 20, 2025
Coming to a university with an associate’s degree at a state college can be a tough transition. Florida A&M is addressing that transition with the new Residential Development Community (RDC). Residential Development Communities match students with similar themed interests. Students will live with dedicated student staff, and space to encourage […]
After Friday’s sudden announcement of Florida A&M University’s School of Journalism and Graphic Communication’s new Dean appointment, FAMU’s Provost Maurice Edington met with students to discuss the changes in faculty and answer student questions. Acting Dean Bettye Grable also spoke to students about their concerns. The town hall at the […]
Florida A&M’s Student Senate held its final meeting before spring break on Monday. Elections and Appointments chairwoman Carrington Whigham encouraged the entire gallery to participate in early voting and explained the importance of early voting. “Voting is important because there is so much history of African-Americans being denied the right […]
Irma Gibson, a visiting associate professor of social work at Florida A&M, has published a book addressing domestic violence perpetrated on African American males. “The only way to stop intimate partner violence is to shine a light on it and support each other through it,” said criminal justice junior Antonio […]
Sunday’s probate for Florida A&M’s Alpha Xi chapter of Kappa Alpha Psi included a once-in-a-lifetime romantic moment. Thai Nguyen, one of the chapter’s 35 new members, dedicated this celebratory moment to Nidia Alvarez. During the latter stages of the probate, as new members demasked themselves for their public reveal, Nguyen […]
Many students in FAMU’s School of Journalism & Graphic Communication were stunned by the sudden announcement Friday that SJGC’s dean, Michelle Ferrier, had been replaced by Associate Professor Bettye Grable, who will serve as acting dean. Students and alumni did not take this news lightly. “It really just makes me […]
Florida A&M athletic director Kortne Gosha told members of the Board of Trustees on Wednesday that he is confident that the department’s budget will be balanced by the end of the fiscal year. Gosha also talked about wanting to make renovations to Bragg Memorial Stadium, which has not had any […]
Florida A&M University’s Student Government Associationheld their weekly meeting in the senate chambers on Monday for confirmations and to discuss special allocations. The SGA jumped right into the evening’s first confirmation. Denied in the last meeting, second year law student, Natalie Alfonso, was finally appointed the position of associate circuit […]
Florida A&M University recently introduced multiple reflective crosswalk signs around campus. These signs are placed where traffic is prominent. This past fall semester these signs appeared at every crosswalk on FAMU’s main roads. The signs are placed to improve campus safety by lowering the risk of students and visitors being […]
Florida A&M University’s student government association threw an event highlighting current and former rattler business endeavors. SGA Vice President Alexys Lynn put together the event. Lynn’s goals were to help these entrepreneurs grow their businesses and to encourage entrepreneurship. “I wanted to brand student ambassadors, students who have their own […]