Sunday, July 13, 2025
The observatory sits on top of Jones Hall. Florida A&M University’s observatory atop Jones Hall is inoperable, and physics students say they are being restricted in regard to their education. “I am an aspiring astronomer,” said Michael Lynn, a physics major. “The absence of an observatory prevents me from […]
Dr. Kristine Harper, a Florida State University history professor, reading an emotional passage from “Bird by Bird” by Ann Lamott. Photo Courtesy: Kaiyah Clarke As March came to an end, Leon County recognized female authors and professors at the LeRoy Collins Public Library. The Herstory Read-In Program allowed a […]
The different faces of Mr. FAMU-elect Myles Millsap. “The Crown of Action”: this is the slogan that helped Myles Millsap be elected this spring as the 19th Mr. FAMU. Millsap is a third-year business administration student with a concentration in marketing from Columbia, Maryland who never really had ambitions […]
Jeremiah Carter goes to the conveniently located Winn-Dixie on Tharpe Street to pick up fresh produce and a money order to pay his rent each month. Now the Florida A&M University senior will have to find a new place to buy produce, because that Winn-Dixie —and 29 others in […]
The Electoral Commission met Thursday with members from the Legislative and Judicial branches of FAMU’s student government to review the elections that took place during the 2017-2018 school year. The students discussed anything that could be fixed or changed to the upcoming fall and spring elections as far as […]
Photo credit: Corenda Bell Florida A&M University plans to continue seeking funds for its new Center for Access and Student Success building. Currently, CASS is in the works of being constructed. The CASS project is a top priority of the university’s Public Education Capital Outlay funding requests. The university […]
U.S. Senator Marco Rubio said he was opposed to arming public school teachers during a brief visit at Florida A&M University, Tuesday. “I don’t support the teacher arming thing. Number one, to be frank, there are some teachers I don’t want armed,” Rubio said. “I worry that if […]
Photo credit: Rattler Nation The search continues for a new leader at Florida A&M University’s College of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences. COPPS is one of five colleges or schools on campus in the midst of a search for a new dean. A meeting took place Tuesday in Room 320 […]
Photo Credit: FAMU Forward To help address the infrastructure needs of Florida A&M University, Gov. Rick Scott signed a bill that will allow the university to seek federal funding for residential hall expansion on campus. Scott signed the “Postsecondary Revenue Bonds and Debt Bill,” also known as Senate Bill 1712, […]
Some high school students in Leon County welcome the changes to school safety following the approval of The Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School Public Safety Act. The Florida Senate passed Senate Bill 7026, following the mass shooting on Feb. 14 at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland. The legislation provided $400 million […]