Most students would agree that it is about time their voices were heard and their thoughts were taken into consideration when it comes to the university electing new officials. It’s not like leaders who do not fulfill the duties of their elected positions do not affect the student body. It […]

This happens every year. It’s always around this time of year, when it’s cold outside. It happens in the northern region of the United States. Can you guess what? I bet you’re thinking snow. Well, you’re wrong. It’s the battle of the Christmas trees. New York and the White House […]

It’s an age old question: what do you give to someone who has everything? Most of the time the answer is not something they can’t afford. Strange as this scenario may be, it has become the reality of the NBA. There seem to be corporations willing to give clothing to […]

While looking for a source to respond to an e-mail I sent regarding another story for The Famuan, my cousin sent me a message titled, “Clips of Reggie Bush from High School.” Not only did the film leave me in complete awe, I watched it so many times this commentary […]

Just as a bill to set up a graduate affairs department was to go under review, senators shot it down Wednesday at the student senate meeting. Freshman Sen. Antonio Wong put his bill up for its first reading at the last meeting Nov. 14. The bill was intended to put […]

The Board of Trustees voted to give Interim President Castell V. Bryant a $35,000 bonus and a new contract for up to two years. While the presidential search committee will continue considering successors, the board decided that the new contract should allow for an early termination of Bryant’s contract if […]

Members of the Student Government Association and the Royal Court plan to develop a targeted recruitment program before the end of the semester. “SGA and the Royal Court are in the process of getting proposals to form a committee to recruit prospective students during the Christmas holidays,” said Phillip Agnew, […]

The FAMU Student-Produced Film Screenings were held from 4:30 to 6 p.m. in the Coleman Library Annex Friday. One film that stood out was “Black Face” produced by Augustine Rho, a 2003 FAMU graduate. Rho’s 90-second film conveyed the pathetic state of racism through images and sounds. “Black Face” was […]

America’s latest milestone is perhaps the worst of all: capital punishment. The United States of America recognizes the 1000th publicly held killing. This is sad. The U.S. is in desperate need of a moral and ethics etiquette 101 course. How can this country be built on the principle of being […]

The School of Business and Industry’s Interim Dean Amos Bradford stepped down last week, just days after the school’s Interim Associate Dean Wilbur Smith resigned. Bradford abruptly resigned but will continue to teach, according to a Nov. 23 press release from the Office of Public Affairs. “I’m only surprised by […]