A top university official said if students were more accountable, they would not have as many problems with financial aid. “Ninety percent of financial aid problems come from students’ failure to successfully complete forms,” said Marcia Boyd, director of financial aid. Boyd said students should have received disbursements of funds, […]
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Freshman senator resigns during Senate meeting,
A freshman senator resigned from her position during the 36th Student Senate meeting Wednesday because she did not have the necessary GPA. “I will no longer be a freshman senator,” said Amber Gray, 18, a pharmacy student from Jackson, Miss. Although the final grade-pulling process for the fall semester has […]
Police still in search of alleged Palmetto attacker
Campus police are still looking for the suspect of a sexual assault that occurred 5 a.m. Sunday near Palmetto Street North Apartments. The assault is the latest of several crimes near the complex, and officials have few developments in the case. “The victim of the assault is a female student […]
Alpha Kappa Psi spring rush
The Omega Xi Chapter of Alpha Kappa Psi Professional Business Fraternity, Inc. will host its spring 2007 RUSH on Jan. 22 at 7- 9p.m. in the north wing of SBI room G012. Contact Salena Meeks at (305) 218-1929.
T.O.Y.S. general body meeting
T.O.Y.S will have a general body meeting on Jan. 18 from 7 – 8 p.m. in Jones Hall Rm. 202. For more information call or e-mail LeAundra Murray at (850) 425-5232 or famu_toys@yahoo.com.
Poetry submissions being accepted
CAKE, a journal of poetry and art, is looking for original poetry and art submission from FAMU students; deadline extended to Feb.1, 2007. The Journal will appear online and in print. For more information contact Kristine Snodgrass at extension 2107 or kristinesnodgrass@hotmail.com
Models wanted
Journey magazine is currently looking for models for their third and fourth issues. If you think you have what it takes, fill out a model application, and attach a current photo. For more information contact Angel Suri at (954) 483-3432 or journeystyle@gmail.com.
Experts and consumers pit iPod against Zune
Can any MP3 player beat the iPod? With new accessories being introduced all the time, other manufacturers have failed to contend with the hugely popular brand. But a new contender, Microsoft’s Zune, is going for the title. Zune mimics the iPod in many ways while implementing new technology. When comparing […]
Pizzeria offers healthy options
From a tofu hoagie to a jerk chicken pizza, Mellow Mushroom Pizza Bakery offers healthy food at affordable prices in a comfortable environment. Located at 1641 W. Pensacola St., Mellow Mushroom is different from the average pizza chain. “The Mellow Mushroom is a unique dining experience with healthy alternative,” said […]
Team snaps losing streak
The Lady Aggies (9-7, 4-1) of North Carolina A&T University came into Gaither Gym undefeated in conference play Monday afternoon, but by the time they left, they fell two spots to third place. They fell behind Florida A&M University (9-8, 5-1) who jumped to second place in the MEAC after […]