#8220;Usher back yeah, Usher back yeah,” these are lyrics from the song “Invented sex remix.” It was Usher proclaiming that he is back and he is ready to take over the R&B game. After a long overdue wait for his album, his latest CD, “Raymond versus Raymond,” has been released […]
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Graphic design students are working together to bring the horrors of horse slaughter to the public
Advertising Professor Kay Wilder along with students and the Shiloh Horse Rescue and Sanctuary are organizing a national campaign for the horse rescue initiative. Founded in 2003, by iconic actor, Tony Curtis and his wife, Jill, the organization was started to save abused, neglected and injured horses from slaughter. The […]
TCC student arrested on Wahnish Way
An unidentified suspect in a black Buick La Sabre was pulled over after driving erratically Thursday night around 7:30 p.m. on Wahnish Way directly in front of the parking garage on Florida A&M’s campus. Deputy Sheriff Sergeant Yown, an officer from the Leon County Sheriff’s department, initially believed that this […]
Bernard Jackson, a first-year alto saxophone player, serenaded patrons as they found their seats in
Bernard Jackson, a first-year alto saxophone player, serenaded patrons as they found their seats in the auditorium for the FAMU honors program Wednesday in Perry-Paige Auditorium. After the entrance of the esteemed Royal Court, Brian Waritay, graduate of the School of Business and Industry started the program.Trenton Kirksey presented the […]
Marsalis shines at FAMU ECOnscious week begins on campus The next few days will be an opportunity to
The lights dimmed in Lee Hall Auditorium and the audience began to applaud as world-renowned trumpet player Wynton Marsalis and the Lincoln Center Jazz Orchestra took the stage. However, it was not until his fingers started pounding the keys that viewers begin to realize just how special this event truly […]
ECOnscious week encourages students to become more eco-friendly
The next few days will be an opportunity to become more environmentally conscious. Florida A&M’s Green Coalition kicked off Econscious ndays this week for those who strive to make campus more environmentally friendly. The organization is reaching out to the students by encouraging them to be more conscious of the […]
FAMU local fees may increase in the upcoming school year
Florida A&M students may see new fees or an increase in existing student fees for the 2010-2011 year. However, mandatory fees such as the activity and service fees, athletic fees and health fees will not see an increase for next year. Local fees, such as lab and supply fees imposed […]
Temporary Protected Status applications, allows Haitians living in Florida stay and legally work
The Florida A&M University College of Law Legal Clinic and Pro-Bono program is currently accepting Temporary Protected Status applications for Haitians living in Florida.According to the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services website, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Janet Napolitano has determined an 18-month designation of TPS for Haitians […]
FAMU hosts forums to give students an active voice to express their opinions about budget cuts
The university will hold “Campus Talk” forums next for students to voice their opinions about proposed budget cuts. The first set will be held on April 5 at 6 p.m. in the Cropper Hall basement, and the second forum will be held on April 6 in the Phase II Activity […]
State of the Student Summit offers critical insight to FAMU students
Florida A&M is no stranger to having prominent figures grace its campus. From Bill Cosby to Bill Clinton, FAMU has seen a plethora of icons over the years. The 2010 State of the Student Summit was no different. On March 28, some very influential Americans graced the “Highest of Seven […]