The three buses to Atlanta were packed. Student Government officials expect the buses to be full again when they roll off the hill on the way to Baton Rouge for the Oct. 18 game against Southern University. The trip costs $85 per student and is designed to make sure that […]

The royal court will be missing a familiar face this school year. Jeremy Becks, 21, will no longer be King of Orange and Green of Florida A&M’s royal court. Runner-up, John White, 20, accepted the vacant seat. Becks received a letter from Henry Kirby, associate vice president and dean of […]

Florida A&M University College of Law has increased their bar exam passing rate for first time test takers by 15 percent since February 2007. Although the College of Law still has the lowest passing percentage in the state of Florida, the school is excited about the increase. Leroy Pernell, dean […]

Palmetto South Fire Late Monday night a fire broke out in Florida A&M University’s Palmetto South after a resident left a stove unattended. Oscar Crumity, Interim Director of Housing, spoke about the damages. “The apartment sustained some fire, smoke and water damage,” Crumity said. He said residents have to relocate […]

One key Florida A&M University football player has moved into his biggest role yet, from a walk on player to his current position as a starter. All it took was a vision, a plan and action for Gregory Boler, 21, to make it happen. The senior mechanical engineering student from […]

Even though the Florida A&M University’s football team was victorious in the game against Tennessee State University, there are still more improvements to be made, according to head coach Joe Taylor. “Last game we caught some, we dropped some. We made some tackles and we missed some.” Taylor said. Taylor […]

The Health and Education Relief for Guyana (H.E.R.G) Inc, run by volunteer medical doctors and college students, sends medical and educational supplies to Guyana. The non-profit organization started eight years ago in January of 2000. From August 10th-18th 2008, students from FAMU took an eight day trip to Georgetown, Guyana […]

Spike Lee’s, “Miracle at St. Anna” is a film that most African-American movie buffs have been waiting for. Clint Eastwood’s two films based on World War II, “Flags of Our Fathers” and “Letters from Iwo Jima,” overlooked the African-American soldiers in the war. “Miracle at St. Anna’s” is a victory […]

Though they may help pull off a fashion statement, thongs are not just a personal underwear preference- they may also cause certain health problems. “One of the major problems would be a bladder infection. You have normal E-coli bacteria that sits in your stomach,” said Cyndi Evans, a nurse at […]

Last week’s debate between presidential candidates Senators John McCain and Barack Obama did not stir up much conversation among the American people. Comments from Florida A&M University students on WANM-FM 90.5, were full of discontent over the debate. Many who watched were disappointed that neither candidate had a “breakthrough” moment. […]