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Author pens book in hope of helping others

Kevin Ahmaad Jenkins entered the world of journalism at the ripe age of 16 years old and won two awards even before reaching college. Jenkins got his first taste of fame when he wrote an article on the then up and coming R&B group, Destiny’s Child for the Jacksonville Daily […]

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Family receives new home, loses father

The cast and crew of ABC’s “Extreme Makeover: Home Edition” recently wrapped up a seven day build for the Kadzis family’s new home. About 2,000 volunteers and workers from around Leon County helped construct the 3,600 square foot home for the deserving family. The Kadzis family received a knock on […]

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Movie disappoints comic book fans

For years, fans of Dave Gibbons and Alan Moore’s “Watchmen” have been salivating at the thought of a movie release. The graphic novel was so epic, so flawlessly written and illustrated that it seemed as though even a monkey with a camera could take the concepts and direct a movie […]

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Tallahassee Film Festival showcases artists

The Tallahassee Film Festival is gearing up to present its third annual event  at Florida A&M University and  hopes to attract more African-American students and industry professionals. During last year’s event, nearly 2,600 people showed up, and very few were Black. “Last year, at FAMU’s film festival screening, there were […]

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Lady Rattlers lose in MEAC

In the opening round of the MEAC tournament, the Lady Rattlers edged South Carolina State 54-50 in orderly fashion.  That first round win was coupled with a 64-43 quarterfinal victory over rival Coppin State University. With one game left on the bracket, Howard University ended the season for the Rattlers […]

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A new season brings more sneezing

It’s everywhere. Cars are covered with yellow sheets of it and those with itchy and watery eyes crowd doctor’s offices hoping for relief. It’s the first round of spring pollen. “Pollen season usually begins the first week of March, peaks in the latter part of the month and winds down […]

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Blair Frazier

Blair Frazier is a graduating senior graphic design major from Philadelphia, PA. He plans on returning home to Philadelphia after graduation adn Starting his own magazine. He can be reached at famuangraphics@gmail.com.

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Leitoya Snelling

Leitoya Snelling is a third-year art education major from Tallahassee, Fla. She is the graphics editor for the Famuan and has been on the staff for since fall 2007. Lei is a member of the FAMU Fine Arts society and worked as a  staff member of the Journey magazine staff […]

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Jaylen Christie

Jaylen Christie is a senior Magazine Production student from Tallahassee, Florida. Before becoming the Managing Editor of The FAMUAN, Christie served as Sports Editor during Spring 2008 and Lifestyles Editor during Fall 2008. An aspiring screenwriter, Christie is also affiliated with the Society of Professional Journalists and the Florida Center […]

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Obama Movie

Planning on visiting Orlando this Spring Break? Well, you’re not going to want to miss this. The Florida A&M University College of Law will be screening “Believe: The Barack Obama Story” on Saturday, March 7, at 2 p.m.  This documentary profiles the life of President Barack Obama from his birth […]