As of July 1, students enrolled in any public Florida college or university will no longer have to take the College-Level Academic Skills Test.    However, students must still meet the CLAST requirement of maintaining a 2.5 grade point average in both English and math courses.                  […]

According to Taylor County Police Department, Florida A&M University’s Sophomore Class President Caleb Reaves was arrested and charged with lewd and lascivious battery of a child. Reaves, 18, was arrested on June 11 and released on bond the same day. He allegedly had sex with his 14-year-old paternal male cousin. […]

In an effort to welcome new students on campus, President James Ammons presided over the annual president’s convocation at Florida A&M University’s Gaither Gym. In addition to 27 faculty members that shared the stage with Ammons, there was Gallop Franklin, student body president; Calvin Hayes, student body vice president; and […]

One arrest has been made in the Overtown shooting that killed Florida A&M University student Michelle Coleman this summer.       At a news conference on August 19, Miami Police Chief John Timoney said that 18-year-old Rodney Miller was one of the suspects in the shooting spree.      On July 6, Coleman attended […]

Florida A&M University student Michelle Coleman, 21, died this morning after suffering from bullet wounds while at a party in Miami ‘s Overtown neighborhood Monday morning. According to police, three armed men dressed in all black opened fire on the crowd at 12:45 a.m. hitting 12 people, including Coleman. Coleman […]

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The weary job market sparked an increase in the number of Florida A&M University students who are studying abroad this year.       This summer, 27 students from FAMU’s Office of International Education and Development and 11 students from the College of Law Office of International Development will leave for […]

The decision on the fate of the 2009-2010 Student Body President and Vice President is expected to be made either today or Monday, university officials said. But whatever Vice President of Student Affairs Roland Gaines decides, there is little consensus about whether a special election could be held during finals […]

Florida A&M University ecologists are trying to eradicate a harmful parasitic plant at the popular Wakulla Springs tourist attraction. “It’s unlike the other beaches,” said Henry N. Williams, is an ecologist who serves as director of the FAMU Environmental Sciences Institute. “The water is freshwater and it’s crystal clear.” Wakulla […]

Six cars were involved in an accident on the corner of Gamble Street and Perry Street on Wednesday, April 23. The driver of a black SUV ran a stop sign and crashed into a FAMU student. The SUV flipped on its side and collided into a parked, which then hit […]