Florida A&M University’s Green Coalition Club held a campus wide clean up on Saturday from 10 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Registered students and organizations were invited to help embellish the campus property while receiving volunteer hours and a meal. Andrea Pugh, a fourth-year environmental science student from Saginaw, Mich. and president of […]
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Amber Alert! 14-Year-old Orlando Teen Abducted
14-year-old Jordan B. Turner Courtesy of WFTV Orlando An Amber Alert has been issued throughout the state of Florida for 14-year-old Jordan B. Turner, a female abducted out of Orange County, Fla. Turner was last seen between 5-7 p.m. leaving Shiloh Baptist Church on West Jackson Street in Orlando. WFTV […]
2015 FAMU Homecoming Sneak Peek
Courtesy of Famu Homecoming 2015 The most anticipated time of the year on the campus of Florida A&M University is around the corner with the 2015 FAMU homecoming week approaching this upcoming Sunday. This year’s FAMU homecoming theme will be “Straight Outta FAMU” modeling after one of the top-selling movies […]
Passing on the Torch
The 108th Miss Florida A&M University Dominique L. James Graduating senior Dominique L. James will give her final walk during Florida A&M’s 109th Coronation. James will crown Anquinette D. Taylor, the 2015-2016 Miss Florida A&M University, at Sunday’s event. James, 22, was born and raised in Orlando, Fla., and will […]
FAMU’s Royal Court to be Crowned Sunday
Imir Hall and Anquinette Taylor will be crowned at Florida A&M University’s 109th coronation Sunday, at 7 p.m. in FAMU's Lee Hall Auditorium. FAMU students, alumni, faculty and members of the Tallahassee community will be in attendance to honor Mr. and Miss FAMU. The ceremony will feature appearances from kings […]
As graduation nears, graduating seniors worry about Job Opportunities.
Courtesy of College Candy As fall graduation approaches for many seniors across the country, the job application process will soon, if not already, begin. Even with improvements in the economy and unemployment rate at 5.1 percent, there were no silver linings in a recent report about the status of jobs […]
HB43 passed allowing Florida churches to say no to gay marriage.
House Bill 43 won its first approval Wednesday that would shield religious leaders from being accused of refusing to marry gay couples even though sponsors said churches already have the right. The vote was 9-4 with all Republicans supporting it and all Democrats opposed. HB 43 says that churches and […]
Grads Are Back:
Courtesy of Famu SJGC via Twitter The school of Journalism and Graphic Communication is ready to launch its annual Grads Are Back: Straight Outta J-school. This year’s theme is inspired by the box office hit “Straight Outta Compton” executive produced by Famu Alumni Will Packer. The week-long event Grads Are Back […]
Rattlers for Better Business
Instructor and Entrepreneur, Latanya White Photo courtesy of SBDC FAMU Better Business RattlersFlorida A&M University (FAMU) alumna, LaTanya White, is a modern day Renaissance woman specializing in all areas of business and entrepreneurship. White owns and operates a number of businesses and earned her M.B.A. from the School of Business […]
Ben Carson to make a Stop in Tallahassee
Presidential candidate Dr. Ben Carson will stop in Tallahassee Nov. 2 during his 38-city book tour. Carson will appear at Books-A-Million on Thomasville Road at 11:30 a.m. according to bencarson.com. Carson is promoting his new book “A More Perfect Union” which hit shelves this week. “I wrote this book to […]