Posters, banners and signs! Many students are just recovering from the 2005 spring Student Government Association elections, and here they come again. Yes FAMU, it’s that time again. Wednesday, Sept.21, was the first official day of campaigning. A slew of freshmen and graduate students paraded across campus reciting their best […]

For so long I have defined marriage as the ultimate union between man and woman. It is the pinnacle celebration of love and commitment; a joyous event that unites the diverse lifestyles of two individuals for a lifetime. Or at least it’s supposed to last a lifetime. And it is […]

Progressive Black Men (PGM), an organization proud of its community service, has organized a three-part series that geared toward freshmen called the Freshman Chronicles. A new school year is here, which means new students. Fortunately for the many freshmen whom are venturing away from home for the first time, PGM […]

What is with this sudden attack on the FAMU Strike Team? Why are we suddenly being blamed for things we have no control over. Lets start with last Friday’s (September 16, 2005) article written by Mr. Marcus Calhoun. Although he did not mention the Strike Team by name in the […]

A lot has gone on in Student Government in the last few months. The validity of the Senate President election, scandal of last years presidential election and the firing of Student Activities Director, Ms. Mathis. For all who are not familiar with SGA, expect a lot of drama, drama and […]

There are three things that our society worships without regard; sports, violence and sex. One reason we find refuge in being captivated by athletics is because for some of us, it’s a way to rekindle the bliss we experienced during our prime. People love to indulge themselves with memories of […]

Are you serious? As a responsible Black adult and parent of a FAMU student, I could not beleive the comment that Mr. Muhammad said he believes that black youth need to become warriors….and to give the example, ” “I’m from New York and there are stories of 12-year-olds killing people […]

FAMU has many campus additions in place, developing various new buildings and renovations during the current school year. Many members of the student body and faculty have noticed the construction workers, trucks, and equipment strategically placed around the University. The University recently opened the journalism building and is working on […]

You ever come home from school, flip the channel to BET and notice what’s on the TV? Yep, you guessed it, a rap video (or in other words what Kanye West calls it, “crack music”) poisoning our communities. Think about it, when our youth sit down and entertain themselves with […]

The AAA Administration is looking for dedicated, hard-working students to join its various task forces. If you have an interest in communications, community service, graduate student issues, lobbying at the Capitol, athletic affairs, academic standards, student welfare and the state of the university, then you are asking to apply for […]