The Student Government Association (SGA) will present State of The Black Student Summit on Tuesday September 27, in Lee Hall Auditorium to help stimulate the minds of Florida A&M’s students said organizers. “The sole purpose of the event is to raise the cultural awareness of FAMU students,” said Phillip Agnew […]
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Patrol groups are danger prone
In San Diego, the organizer of an event intended to sign-up and train members of an anti-illegal immigration group, said he may take his group underground after a confrontation with protestors. Andy Ramirez runs the group “Friends of the Border Patrol,” and according to a local news station, wants to […]
NASA to spend $104 billion to return to space
NASA has announced plans for American astronauts to return to the moon by 2018 at the cost of $104 billion. This goes along with President Bush’s plan to eventually send a manned mission to Mars. Officials at NASA noted that the $104 billion price tag would only be about half […]
Classic not all fun and games
A year ago, it only took seven minutes on the most hurried of days to go from under my covers to campus. Now, it takes almost an hour to perform the same silly routine. What a difference a car makes! Seemingly, the entire civilized world will head to the Mecca […]
email portion does not work
Dear Editor, i attempted to email an article in this edition of the online famuan and the email was never received. can you check the ’email’ button atop each article to see if its working. the article i was attempting to send to someone was the UF Independent Alligator article. […]
Intramural fall sports season prepares to kick into high gear
The 2005 fall intramural sport season is in full swing. This years fall sports include both men and women’s flag football, tennis, racquetball, volleyball, bowling and for the first time, co-ed kick-ball teams. The season kicks off this week and will continue until the first week of December. According to […]
FAMU ANNOUNCEMENTS
The Missouri club will hold a meeting on Wednesday, Sept. 28th in Tucker Hall Room 200 at 7 p.m. For more information contact Monisha Hayden at (314) 920-5883 or email Baostrovac7@yahoo.com The ladies of the Beta Alpha Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. will hold their first Ivy Book […]
Event showcases campus aid
The Student Government Association and the organization Operation: Southern Hospitality hosted a University showcase Wednesday night to assist students affected by hurricane Katrina. The event, which cost three dollars per person, brought in a full house. Despite the rainy weather, many students pulled out their umbrellas to go to the […]
Homosexuality not from birth
The California Senate voted Thursday, Sept. 1st to allow gay couples to wed, becoming the first legislative body in the nation to approve same-sex marriage without a court order. In the California state capital Thursday, an emotional debate erupted, with proponents calling same-sex marriage a civil rights issue. Sen. Deborah […]
UF paper draws protest
More than 50 angry students protested Friday in front of the Independent Florida Alligator newspaper offices, in response to a controversial cartoon. Several black student groups at the University of Florida were upset about an editorial cartoon the student newspaper ran on Tuesday. The cartoon illustrated Rapper Kanye West holding […]