Tuesday, July 8, 2025
At Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University 32 people were killed April 16, 2007. At Umpqua Community College in Roseburg, Oregon nine were killed on Oct. 1. And not many will forget the name Myron May after Nov. 20, 2014 when he shot three people at Florida State […]
No matter how people choose to hypothesize the mysteries of life or why things happen the way they do, there is a common denominator for those that receive success: Being in the right place at the right time. As FAMU’s 2016 commencement ceremony rapidly approaches, there is a […]
Photo Credit: FAMU Office of Communication As a historic campaign season came to end early in the month of November, candidates who have ties to Florida A&M University fell short of their goal while others proved victorious. FAMU alumni Bobby Powell Jr. was successful in his campaign winning state senate […]
State Sen. Bobby Powell, D-Palm Beach, was sworn in to the state senate this morning. Powell, an alumnus of Florida A&M University's School of Journalism & Graphic Communication won his senate term after serving four years in the state House of Representatives. For more information on state. Sen. Powell, return to […]
Photo Credit Leondra Santil Florida A&M University Sustainability Institute hosted the retool your school Ecolab block party on Saturday, at the construction site between the campus recreation center and student gravel parking lot. The block party gathered student volunteers, staff, and the Home Depot construction crew from 9:00 am […]
Non-black student enrollment has increased by more than 100, while the African-American population has slowly decreased by almost 400 students. According to the Office of Institutional Research enrollment, between the years 2011 and 2015 FAMU’s campus has become more diverse than it has ever been before. Lindsay Caserio, an occupational […]
Photo Credit: Adlernico Brioche The rivalry football game between Florida A&M and Bethune Cookman universities, The Florida Classic, is right around the corner. Students, alumni, faculty and Marching 100 lovers are eagerly preparing for the trip, but some band members are apprehensive going into this year’s Florida Classic in Orlando. […]
This year’s homecoming was not only a win on the field for Florida A&M’s Rattlers, but also a boost for Tallahassee’s economy. A report conducted by the Leon County Division of Tourism Development highlights that thousands came to the area from outside of Tallahassee, breaking records found in two previous […]
Donald Trump is shown with his runningmate Vice President Elect Mike Pence (on left) and his son Barron (on left). Donald J. Trump was elected as the 45th President of the United States on Tuesday, shocking many and marking the end of another historic race. The victory was announced in […]
The Student Senate of the Florida A&M University Student Government Association voted 12-6 to impeach Junior Senator Patricia Brathwaite Monday. Thirteen members abstained. The vote came after a unanimous recommendation by the senate’s Judicial & Rules Committee (JRC) to accept a motion for impeachment made by graduate Senator Marquise […]