In an era that showcases electrifying dunks and killer crossovers, one aspect remains clear in the NBA: To win a championship a dominant center is needed. Shaquille O’Neal has averaged 27 points, 12 rebounds and 2.6 blocks in 12 seasons. O’Neal has made five NBA Finals appearances, won three titles […]

The Internal Revenue Service agency is going after the largest and oldest civil rights organization in the country, the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People. In retaliation, the NAACP is accusing the IRS of voter intimidation. As a part of the organization’s annual convention in July, the NAACP […]

The 34th Student Senate called to order the first meeting of the month Monday. Provost Larry Robinson spoke before the Senate and stressed the importance of student success and the accreditation of each academic program at the University. “I want to ensure that students are learning everything they need at […]

Another election night had the American public biting nails as they repeatedly heard newscasters say, “It is too close to call.” As evidenced by the incoming poll results, voters were obviously stumped on the issue of who can best lead the country for the next four years. The country is […]

On Super Tuesday Democrats came together in support of John Kerry and John Edwards as the results of the presidential elections came in at The Moon. “Victory Night 2004” started at 7:30 p.m., and live election updates from CNN kept the crowd informed. “Democrats, are we proud to be Democrats […]

The Set was not only home to mom and pop vendors Tuesday, but voters and campaign teams as well. The voters and campaigners were not gathered for another political rally, but gathered to turn their voice into a vote for the 2004 presidential election. Some insiders say this presidential election […]

Today is November 2nd and I must say it is truly a beautiful thing to see so many people at the polls today. Being a volunteer in my first Presidential Election, I was able to experience first hand the union of a broken community. You could see the determination of […]

I am often teased by my peers and colleagues for being the ghetto girl with valley girl tendencies. They have even gone as far as nicknaming me “Boughetto.” When I come into The Famuan office, I am usually singing Ashley Simpson or Hoobastank, and I keep the radio tuned to […]

Each year, untold millions are spent in the cosmetics industry to help women create a more attractive look. Some women obsessively seek the latest cream, pill or surgery to nip this, tuck that, and hide those unsightly things that bring down their confidence levels. For centuries, many women have gone […]

The new pharmacy building was the locale for a forum-style discussion that focused on Hollywood’s portrayal of Blacks and its enduring social implications last Thursday. The Beta Alpha Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Inc., hosted “The Portrayal of Blacks in the Media” which featured Derick Williams, a professor in […]