Right wing radio host, Glenn Beck, has taken another step toward the unwarranted degradation of Barak Obama by joining the cast of irresponsible media personalities in comparing Barak Obama to Adolf Hitler. FOX News Corporation has long been accused of being a right wing propaganda machine, but it was the […]

As the assistant dean in the College of Arts and Sciences and the director of Florida A&M University’s Essential Theatre, Valencia Matthews, is the definitive characterization of the word multitasking. A self-proclaimed lover of the stage, Matthews, 50, certainly has her hands full when it comes to the university’s theater […]

Every Thursday, fans of poetry gather at the Amen-Ra Aahket center, or Amen-Ra’s as it’s locally known,to enjoy the performances during the Black on Black Rhyme poetry show. Visitors listen to poems from the event, which also features poets from the Back Talk Poetry Troupe. The event showcases seasoned poets, […]

Over 50 million people tuned in as vice presidential candidates Joe Biden and Sarah Palin took their podiums to debate. The moderator Gwen Ifill, a PBS news reporter, was criticized two days before the debate, for a book she wrote, which included Democratic presidential nominee Barack Obama. In Ifill’s book […]

Barack Obama, took a break from his busy campaigning schedule to participate in a conference call with 75 universities, including Florida A&M University. Straight off the airplane, Obama phoned in to tell listeners from various university media outlets across the country why the upcoming Nov. 4 election is so vital. […]

The past and present joined Friday to commemorate the founding of Florida A&M University 121 years ago. Former FAMU presidents, Walter L. Smith and Fred Gainous, shared the Lee Hall stage with President James H. Ammons, who invoked the memory of the school’s founders and urged students, staff, faculty and […]

The “Power Vote” initiative has made its way to the Florida A&M University campus. “Power Vote” is a non-partisan campaign created to engage millions of people in an effort to demand real solutions to global warming. The campaign highlights the use of natural energy sources like wind and solar power, […]

Florida A&M University public relations students are creating content for “TubeTheVote.com,” an online magazine, or e-zine, devoted to coverage of the presidential campaign. Every week students are joining the University of California at Berkeley, Michigan State University and the University of Texas to create different pages for the political site. […]

The Minority Alliance for Advocating Community Awareness and Gateway at Seminole Suites are collaborating in an effort to help spread HIV awareness throughout Tallahassee. MAACA and Gateway at Seminole Suites located on Jackson Bluff Road will provide free HIV testing and counseling to anyone seeking the service. Screenings will be […]

With the general election right around the corner, today is the last day that people can register to vote. While some organizations on campus are pushing students to let their voice be heard, some students still might feel their vote will not count in the 2008 election. But everyone’s vote […]