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Ignorance, education do not match

At The Famuan, we work hard. Day in, day out, we make sure we retrieve pertinent information so the FAMU community will know what’s going on. So, it is only rational that when leisure time draws near, we are the first to jump on board and let the good times […]

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Recruiting web site opens up new doors

 The world of sports has found a new outlet of information for athletes, coaches, scouts, agents and anyone interested in advancement from college sports to professional, Pro Recruit Network.  ProRecruitNetwork.com claims to be the single most complete sports recruiting destination available on the Internet. It offers one of the nation’s […]

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Angry election talk continues

#8220;Progression to a New Age,” the unofficial theme for the 22nd session of the 36th Student Senate held on March 12, symbolized developmental changes assured to come from spring elections. The start of the first Senate meeting since Spring Break brought a host of issues raised by students regarding elections. […]

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Police forces tackle drunk driving

#8220;Drunk driving, Over the limit, Under arrest” is the slogan for the Leon County Multi-Agency DUI Strike Force, which sets up safety checkpoints around town to encourage safe driving. The strike force is composed of the Florida A&M University and Florida State University police departments. The Tallahassee Police Department, Leon […]

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Softball team back on track

 The Lady Rattler softball team looks like it understands the meaning of winning again after its 9-5 victory  over  the  University of Maine Lady Black Bears Tuesday night at the Lady Rattler Complex.   It was an even sweeter win for the Lady Rattlers who recently took a loss to […]

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Team need not be ashamed

Going into the opening round game of the 2007 NCAA Tournament, Niagara University felt disrespected for being selected to the play-in game versus Florida A&M University, adding to the fire of the 11-game winning streak they were riding coming into the game. The Purple Eagles took that frustration out on […]

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Grad students make music

For the first time in the University’s history, FAMU graduate students have directed, funded and produced a musical without the assistance of the FAMU Essential Theatre. The musical, “Love Hater,” will be held March 17 in Lee Hall and is geared toward students, friends and family. Graduate students Chris Warren, […]

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TV has shows for all tastes

Now that students are readjusting to the classroom, the wonderful world of television has programs to offer a sweet escape to those in need. The CW network has not faltered in delivering familiar comedy programming. Shows like “Everybody Hates Chris,” “All of Us” starring Duane Martin and LisaRaye McCoy and […]

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Board welcomes Ammons, bids Agnew adieu

The Board of Trustees gave an official hello to the University’s new president, said goodbye to one of its board members, addressed payroll issues and opened the floor to a new committee during its Thursday meeting. The highlight of the meeting came when the board approved James Ammons’ three-year contract […]

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Teachers can’t do it alone

I’m tired of it. And as an English education student, it makes me upset to hear it. I’m so sick of the public attempting to place all of the blame on teachers when it comes to educating students. I know at first glance the teacher may seem responsible for American […]