The Lovely Ladies of the Beta Alpha Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Inc., is having a book drive benefiting soldiers in Iraq and local after school programs. You may drop off your gently used books at our donation boxes in the lobby of Coleman Library from March 1 to […]

A unique musical stage play titled “Crowns” will be presented by Florida A&M University’s Essential Theatre. “Crowns” is a play written by Regina Taylor, and evolved from the acclaimed book, “Crowns: Portraits of Black Women in Church Hats” by Michael Cunningham and Craig Marberry. “It’s the story of a young […]

Teaming up actors like Denzel Washington, Clive Owen, Jodie Foster, Willem Dafoe and Chiwetel Ejiofor is a recipe for greatness, as proven in the new movie “Inside Man.” Though the writer of the movie, Russell Gewirtz, never wrote a screenplay before “Inside Man,” veteran director, Spike Lee, did an awesome […]

America’s Next Top Model: “The Girl Who Kissed the Roach” – J. Alexander preps the girls for their first trip down the runway for fashion designer Jared Gold. The girls are transformed into fairy tale characters for this week’s photo shoot. Jade won this week’s runway challenge because she kissed […]

Florida A&M University’s Student Government Association will sponsor its fourth annual Relay for Life fundraiser for the American Cancer Society at the Robert “Pete” Griffin Track on FAMU’s campus. Relay for Life is an 18-hour event that is scheduled to begin Friday at 3 p.m., and end Saturday at 9 […]

Patricia Stephens Due, a FAMU alumna and civil rights activist, was the keynote speaker at the annual Honors Day Convocation. In 1960, Due was among five other FAMU students who spent 49 days in jail for trying to order a sandwich at a Woolworth lunch counter. “It doesn’t matter how […]

The Pursuit Begins… Unlike seasons past, this spring’s suits are leaving the office and taking the time out to enjoy the finer things in life. Designers are taking the plain business attire look and altering it so that it is flexible enough to wear outside the workplace.  Fashion designer gurus, like […]

After nearly having their team eliminated during the fall semester due to financial problems in the athletic department, the Florida A&M University men’s tennis team sits atop the MEAC at 8-0 going into their match tomorrow against South Carolina State. The eight-member team, composed of two freshmen, three sophomores, two […]

The FAMU Rattlers headed back to the gridiron yesterday afternoon as they strapped up their helmets for their first spring practice. The Rattlers began the day looking energetic as they got their first taste of football since last year’s grand finale win over Bethune-Cookman at the Orlando Classic. “Well last […]

Ashley Griffith was having trouble balancing school, work and her social life. With little time left to think, the pharmacy candidate was definitely unable to make it to the Florida A&M University’s fitness center before it closed at 6 p.m. The new FAMU recreation facility is anticipated to open on […]