Kids in the surrounding community, were offered a safe alternative to the door-to -door trick or treating by Florida A&M’s Student Athletic Advisory Committee. The committee held an event for youth in the FAMU committee on Sunday at the track. “We are really trying to bridge the gap between the […]

Hotels around Tallahassee were booked nearly to capacity as Florida A&M’s homecoming festivities took place last week.    30,459 students, alumni, family and friends packed into Bragg stadium Saturday for the football game. The Marching “100,” accompanied by alumni band members, performed a halftime tribute to William Foster, which […]

Henry L. Kirby, who is one of the final three candidates and current dean of students, met with students on Wednesday in the Foster Tanner Choir room. Kirby answered questions from students on a wide range of issues that the vice president of student affairs would deal with.   The […]

Tallahassee Mayor John Marks’ Summit on Race, Culture and Human Relations included a visit to Tallahassee Community College by Black Entertainment Television’s award-winning investigative journalist and political commentator Jeff Johnson.  Johnson spoke on a number of issues, all relating to the theme of this year’s Mayor’s Summit – “Appreciate […]

The Black Entertainment College Tour made its annual stop on the hill, for Florida A & M’s homecoming week.  Hundreds were in attendance as students and faculty crowded onto FAMU Park, for BET’s visit. With it came celebrities, such as former assistant to rapper Sean “P. Diddy” Combs, Fonzworth Bently, […]

On Thursday, two former students of Florida A&M teamed to host a workshop during the “Grad’s are Back” event. Music executive Amir Windom, 25, from Atlanta and film director James Bland, 24, held an event called “The Conservation: In the studio and on the Set.” The event was […]

What started off as a questionable afternoon of events suddenly picked up and within an hour and a half as thousands of students arrived to take part in the BET College tour. The smell of barbeque filled the air of FAMU Park. SGA had tents set up giving away […]

#8220;The highest quality of character,” shouted a room full of band students at the command of their director. Among the students were many hoping to perform at the Atlanta Classic, a rite of passage to be an official member. Thus, their response was as quick and sharp as the next: […]

Homecoming,is one and the biggest event on Florida A&M’s calendar. It also brings anticipation to those who are experiencing it for the first time.  Whether you were a freshmen 10 years ago or now, eagerness for the line of events scheduled for the week is high.  “As a […]

Florida A&M’s 2010 incoming class is the largest in university history with 13,355 students enrolled.  Of those who applied, only 58 percent were admitted.In the classroom this year’s students have shown a different demeanor than previous classes.   “This year’s class is a little more attentive, they participate a little […]