During my homecoming visit, I picked up The Famuan and read the subject article and could not believe the old stereotypes of Florida State University students regarding Florida A&M’s homecoming in Tallahassee still exists. It’s been 33 years since I graduated from FAMU, and those same feelings and comments from […]

Star 98.9 will be hosting the 26th annual Dog-O-Ween celebration Sunday at Tom Brown Park from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. The Tallahassee-area dogs are invited to come dressed in unique costumes for judging. Esteffania Najera, the marketing and promotions director for Cumulus Media, said this event puts a unique […]

The Tallahassee Museum is offering guests an alternative to trick-or-treating. The museum will host its 19th annual Halloween Howl today and tomorrow from 6-10 p.m. Caitlin Geesner, an education intern and farm coordinator at the Tallahassee Museum, encourages purchasing tickets early. “You can buy tickets at the door, but you […]

Marriage in today’s society seems to be declining, but despite the negative statistics, there are some students who are still pursuing it. Katherine Perritt, a sophomore communication science and disorders student at Florida State University from Tallahassee, said she is happily engaged to her fiancé. Although Perritt has been engaged […]

Tours for “Experts Through the Minds of Art” exhibit in the Foster Tanner Fine Arts building will be given Thursday from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. and on Saturday, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Brittney Lightsey, a senior fine arts student from Detroit and new museum educator, is an […]

Fast food has become just as mobile as hungry drivers with the arrival of food trucks. However, the number of visible food trucks around Tallahassee has steadily declined this past year. Larraine Wright, a senior business administration student from Tampa, said she was a patron to multiple food trucks before […]

Florida A&M student student parents may have a tough time finding child care for their infants. The university has a child care facility, New Beginnings Child Development Center, but it does not facilitate infants before the age of 2 and a half. According to the university’s website: “Children between the ages of […]

The Florida A&M Concert Choir will have its annual fall concert Sunday. The Concert Choir is open to all majors, but students have to be enrolled in the course. Mark Butler, assistant professor of music and Concert Choir director, said the audience will get a taste of different varieties of […]

The Temptations Review featuring Dennis Edwards brought the “Motown Sound” to Florida A&M at a concert immediately following the President’s Gala on Friday evening. Donning flamboyant green suits, the group charmed its audience with a myriad of lively performances of hits such as the up-tempo “Ain’t Too Proud to Beg” […]

Florida A&M alumni return each year to unite with old and new Rattlers for homecoming. Hundreds of FAMU students and alumni went to the homecoming block party Friday on Wahnish Way. The whole block was covered in orange and green and the aroma of delicious foods lingered. This year’s homecoming […]