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Initiative buckles down on safety

By spreading an old message to a new generation, one FAMU-based organization plans to lower statistics, prevent tragedy, and reiterate the importance of wearing seatbelts through gathering data from intersections around campus. The Minority Youth Occupant Protection Initiative, which was developed by Charles Wright and K Wilder, is an effort […]

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RE: Approval causes upheaval in Senate – By Tara West (Legal Analysis)

Dear Tara West and “Dear Editor”Cc: Dr. Fred Gainous ; Student Affairs RE: Approval causes upheaval in Senate – By Tara West – Published: Wednesday, September 15, 2004 (Legal feedback, so you may want to forward this to the University’s legal experts to verify my analysis here.) With respect to […]

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Re-elceton

Fadriena Jean2915 sharer rd.#1414C1st year MBA student from Lake City, Fl850-523-2949Fadjean04@aol.com I am in full support of the Myers/ Bland ticket. It was a gamble runnung as write in candidates, but they had enough support to make it to the run off election. Wether or not Their names were printed […]

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The Senate Leadership is Crooked!

As a student who has been at FAMU for four years and involved in the Student Government Association, I was disturbed that the senate leadership allowed such unjust and unfair actions to take place at the previous meeting. Never in the past four years, has such a respectable process turned […]

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V oting Anti – Bush Wastes Votes

I understand the point black voters should support candidates that hold black america’s (if thats an acceprable demographic)interest as a priority. But, lets not forget Black Americans are still Americans. What happens to America happens to us as well. Anyone who understands the issues at play in this election in […]

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Approval causes upheaval in Senate

Emotions ran high at the Student Senate meeting Monday night as Maurice Slade was bypassed for the position of sophomore senator. Larry Ferguson, who reportedly received a lower score than Slade during his interview with the Elections and Appointments Committee, was confirmed for the position. “People went into the meeting […]

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ERP errors extend graduate elections

As the result of a glitch in the University’s newly-implemented Enterprise Resource Planning system, graduate elections have been extended to today. The problem arose when a number of graduate students turned up to cast their votes in Monday’s elections and were turned away because they were classified as undergraduate students. […]

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Hurricane Ivan delays Career Expo

The Fall Career Expo that was to be held today at the Leon County Civic Center has been postponed until Monday, Sept. 27 due to Hurricane Ivan. The Board of Trustees meeting has also been rescheduled. The Board of Trustees meeting has been rescheduled for Sept. 28, according to the […]

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University fails to consider students

Cancellation notices fot the Board of Trustees Sept. 14 meeting were posted late Sept. 10. Notices about the postponement of the Career and Organization fairs were issued Monday. However, no one in the administration had thought to cancel classes at that time. The trustees thought that Hurricane Ivan was enough […]

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Fall 2004 Election Results

Freshman President & Vice President *Bethany Jones & Jamille Wade. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 332*Lamarious Myers & James Bland. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . […]