Friday, July 18, 2025
A stipend to help foster parents afford day care recently passes a Senate committee. Photo courtesy of fosterlakids.com Finding a quality day care to watch over your kids while you may be at work or busy is quite the task. As the quality of care goes up, so does the price per […]
Photo Courtesy by Jordan Sheppard New initiates of Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity during their 2018 probate. The temporary closing of Gaither gym is coming to an end. This four-month project, also known as the Gaither Gym Floor Replacement Project, is demolishing old flooring and to replacing it due to hazardous […]
Once noted as one of the most noble career fields one could be in, the teaching profession has undoubtedly changed over the past twenty years. Schools all over the United States have been forced to confront the issue of widespread teacher shortage. The Journal of Curriculum and Supervision, shows the […]
quot;Moms Demand Action Are Hard At Work" Photo courtesy of wovenow.org The grassroots organization Moms Demand Action is still vigorously fighting for gun reform even after the dust has settled a year after the mass school shooting in Parkland. These moms took to the Capitol Monday asking for a hearing […]
Senate Chamber before their weekly meeting. Photo Submitted by Austin Dixon. In Monday evening’s Student Senate meeting, FAMU’s Activities and Services annual budget report was officially approved at slightly under $3 million for the 2019-20 academic school year. Although the annual A&S budget required some minor changes in terms of […]
Grammy nominated rapper Nipsey Hussle on the red carpet. Photo by Gregg DeGuire/ Getty Images. Los Angeles-based rapper and community activist Nipsey Hussle, who had been nominated for a Grammy Award, was shot and killed Sunday outside of his clothing store in Los Angeles. Hussle was pronounced dead at the […]
Before the amphitheater can come up, four unused dorms had to come down. Photo Submitted by Catisha Joseph Work began last week on the future site of Florida A&M University’s newest performing arts amphitheater. The amphitheater will be located off Martin Luther King Boulevard south of Lee Hall. The demolition […]
Orientation Leaders joined by the 112th Miss FAMU and Queen of Orange and Green. Photo Submitted by Janelle Edge. The Office of Student Activities held its annual Spring Preview on Saturday, starting the day in the Lawson Center. Spring Preview is for prospective students to see what Florida A&M University […]
Senator Debbie Mayfield, the chief sponsor of SB 1238. Photo Courtesy of tampabay.com “This bill does not require schools or religious institutions to designate and authorize an individual to carry a firearm on its property. And it does not restrict the owners of a property from prohibiting firearms on their […]
Florida Board of Governors committee members view presentations of the speakers Wednesday afternoon. Photo Submitted by Oldens Lafortune The Florida Board of Governors meets regularly at various universities, discussing many topics ranging from innovation research, to mental health. This week, the meeting was held at Florida A&M University’s Grand Ballroom. […]