Every year at Florida A&M, the concerns of campus security are addressed by the FAMU Department of Public Safety. This year’s crime analysis shows a decrease in crimes over the past three years. Crimes such as forcible rape have gone from two incidents in 2007 to six in 2008. […]
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Printers cause temporary inconvenience
The lack of functioning printers in Samuel H. Coleman Memorial Library has been a problem for students since school started in this fall. Coleman Library is in the process of installing a brand new printing network that will be customized specifically for Florida A&M. This is a collaborative effort between […]
Graduation rate, research earns FAMU top rank
Florida A&M has been ranked number 74 of 258 schools on Washington Monthly’s 2010 college rankings list. Washington Monthly bases its rankings off three different categories social mobility, research and service. WashingtonMonthly.com, when analyzing a university’s social mobility, looks at how much a school recruits and graduates low-income students. The […]
Freshmen face housing struggles
Florida A&M freshmen are finding themselves in off-campus housing due to the lack of available on campus housing. Angela Peterson, a senior registration officer said, as of Sept. 10, there are 13,226 students enrolled at FAMU. Based on preliminary data, 2,221 of those students are first time students and […]
Ladies, grab your purses and head to The Pocket Monologues!
On Saturday, September 18, Sharon McGhee will perform her stories in The Pocketbook Monologue FAMU’s Health Sexpectations – an HIV prevention campaign. The event will begin at 7 p.m. in the Grand Ballroom. The general public is invited and admission is free. The Pocketbook Monologue is a fun, entertaining and […]
Ladies, grab your purses and head out toThe Pocketbook Monologues!
On Saturday, September 18, Sharon McGhee will perform her stories in The Pocketbook Monologue FAMU’s Health Sexpectations – an HIV prevention campaign. The event will begin at 7 p.m. in the Grand Ballroom. The general public is invited and admission is free. The Pocketbook Monologue is a fun, entertaining and […]
Jones Hall observatory scheduled for completion
#8220;As I ran down Wahnish Way passing the Recreation Center, I couldn’t help but notice a large round object that was similar shape like a spaceship in the middle of the phase three field,” said Chelsee Crawford, 22 , fourth year psychology student from Tallahassee. Crawford said she didn’t realize […]
Tobacco leaf burglarized
(Famuan)Tobacco leaf was burglarized for their tobacco products at 4 a.m., on Sept. 15, 2010. Tobacco Leaf is located at 2550A West Pensacola St. According to the Incident Report from Tallahassee Police Department, there were no witnesses at the time of the theft. “I arrived on scene and immediately saw […]
Search for VP of student affairs nears a close
Candidates have been narrowed in the search for the new vice president of student affairs. “Our charge was to be able to give the president three names that we would give and bring to the campus and interview,” said William E. Hudson,Sr., Ph.D. CRC. “We narrowed the list from 80 […]
Annual law day prepares students for success
Representatives from over 70 different law schools were in attendance during the Pre-Professional Law Program’s 20th Annual Law Day. Florida A&M students were given the opportunity to meet with potential law schools, gain valuable information, and network with recruiting administrators. “We are looking for prospective students with well roundedness and […]