BURLINGTON, Mass. (AP) – As Mitt Romney’s campaign claimed new momentum in the race for the White House, President Barack Obama’s political advisers on Sunday promised the incumbent would unleash his more aggressive side in Tuesday’s debate to prevent their Republican rival from delivering another “magical and theatrical performance.” […]

  Interim President Larry Robinson delivered details of his national anti-hazing plan to the Bethel Missionary Baptist Church congregation Sunday morning. Incorporating the lessons mentioned in the morning sermon, Robinson compared Florida A&M’s early anti-hazing methods to a Bible verse relayed by the Reverend. R.B. Holmes Jr. “The first thing […]

  Former Florida A&M President Frederick S. Humphries used his “Excellence with Caring” motto to more than double the university’s enrollment by focusing on high-achieving, quality students. Under his presidency from 1985 to 2001, FAMU led the nation with the highest number of National Achievement Scholars, tying  Harvard in 2000. […]

  As a girl you are treated as property and your parents have chosen your future husband for you. This person your parents picked is a stranger more than double your age. There is a high potential to die young due to pregnancy complications. Imagine that you don’t have the […]

  The Division of Florida Colleges has reported a hacking case in which a number of Florida college students’ personal information may have been compromised.  An investigation into the incident has been initiated as officials try to determine the extent of the security breach, which occurred at Northwest Florida State […]

Imagine that you are child again, and you live in a country where you cannot go to school because you are a girl.   Also, imagine that you are treated as a property, so you parents choose whom you will marry. Imagine that you married a stranger who is double […]

  82 years later, a firefighter’s legacy is still burning. Lewin Spear, a Tallahassee native, was laid to rest November 30, 1930 after suffering from burn injuries he sustained in his line of duty as a firefighter.  He and 12 other firemen were summoned to the locations of two warehouses […]

  The business-related fraternity Alpha Kappa Psi has been suspended after an investigation was initiated into an off-campus meeting. Members of the coed Florida A&M fraternity met off campus without an adviser. Members were allegedly verbally abused. No physical harm was reported, according to university officials. New intake standards for […]

  Florida’s educational system has dealt with much scrutiny from the government’s proposed cut for teachers to the criticism of the FCAT (Florida Comprehensive Assessment Test) and the high percentage of ESOL (English for Speakers of Other Languages) students.  In Dade County, minorities make up for 65 percent of the […]

  Florida wants to become the most veteran-friendly state in America. The revisal of the Second Amendment to the Florida constitution and a passing vote Nov. 6 would grant that wish. The proposal would give disabled veterans who were not Florida residents at the time of active duty a homestead […]