Students fed up with their on-campus living conditions piled into the Palmetto Phase III Assembly Room Thursday with hopes to spark change. The Residence Hall Association, who held the forum to address the concerns of students, opened with the introduction of the housing board that led to a question and […]

Amid the many problems this University is facing, poor campus housing is one of them. Campus residents stay disappointed about housing issues. The Residence Hall Association recently held a forum where campus residents voiced their concerns about housing. This effort to reach out to the students is applauded. It is […]

Just wanted to thank you for the obituary on Ozzie Davis that ran on thefamuan.com, February 7, 2005. As someone who was moved by his life and his death, I expected to see/hear a lot more kind words when he passed. Instead, I saw/heard a lot of snippets on the […]

Plans to renovate several of the dormitories and apartments on campus are now a work in progress. FAMU has partnered with a private building consultant firm, Management of America. The private building company has provided a plan called the M.G.T. study, which outlines a 10-year renovation plan for the University’s […]

FAMU head football coach Billy Joe accepted the resignations of five of his assistants Friday – 48 hours after signing day. Running Backs Coach Allen Bogan, Offensive Coordinator Jimmy Joe – Billy Joe’s younger brother – Linebackers and Special Teams Coach Terry Jones, Defensive Backs Coach Derek Hill and Defensive […]

Maintaining a relationship can be hard work. But adding distance into the mix can make matters even more challenging and complicated. However, with constant work and effort, a long distance relationship can be just as prosperous as any other. James L. Simmons, a counselor at the Center for Human Development, […]

Imagine walking into the house on February 14, and seeing the space in front of you dimly lit with candles spread sporadically around the room. All the lights are out, there’s a soft love song playing in the background, and there is an array of body oils sitting by the […]

One look at the final score and one might think the Rattlers got a breath of fresh air outside of the MEAC. According to Head Coach Mike Gillespie, the team’s performance in a 92-68 blowout over Savannah State Wednesday night was anything but that. “I was very disappointed in the […]

In 1976, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers went a franchise worst 0-14. They were the only team in NFL history to do so. Every year the hosts of ESPN’s NFL Primetime, a weekly post-game show recapping the NFL games that day, play a sound bite of the popping of a champagne […]

I have always had a strange and shameful love for Michael Jackson’s music, from “Don’t Stop Til You Get Enough” to “Scream.” I was not like the screaming and crying Europeans that dared him to hang the baby out of the window, but more like a listener who, unbeknownst to […]