Bikinis, beaches, martinis and wait-handcuffs? Imagine walking down the Panama City Beach strip and a police offi cer asks for your ID-but you left it in the car. “Click” is the sound of handcuffs and an early end to spring break. This year Panama City Beach police have curtailed a […]

University attorney’s Richard Mitchell and Avery McKnight produced legal documents holding RK Netmedia, Inc. responsible for placing misleading descriptions of FAMU in a sex tape. The 19-page document states the video titled “BigRattler77,” contained visual portrayal and spoken references to FAMU, as well as suggesting the actors were FAMU students. […]

Women of short or petite stature have a hard time shopping for clothes at the mall and chain stores. Their choices are to alter every article of clothing or shop in specialty stores and boutiques. Some ladies are so small that they have to shop in the juniors’ section of […]

In response to rising energy costs along with Florida A&M’s need for energy efficiency, the university is partnering with Siemens Industry to complete a “going green” project. The idea came after many long meetings and a competitive negotiation process among staff members of the Construction and Facilities Management Unit. Siemens […]

President Ammons met with members of the Student Senate Tuesday night to give a state of the university address. Called by the student body president Gallop Franklin, Ammons discussed Florida A&M’s budget. Ammons notified students that they would come back to a university that would be extremely different next August […]

The album was released on March 2, and features guest appearances by various artists. Ludacris and Jill Scott loaned their vocal talent alongside DeVaughn. The album is packed with artists that contrast in a nice blended way. “Bulletproof” is the first single from the album. It was released on Sept.22 […]

Although some Florida Toyota owners say the company’s recent recalls initially left them confused and upset, Toyota’s customer service and rapid response has eased their stress. “Toyota has really been on top of reaching out to all customers swiftly, and I applaud them for that,” said Justin Harris, 21, a […]

On Thursday, the Florida Students Association sponsored an event to promote the New Florida Initiative, which is designed to increase university funding. FSA is requesting the appropriation of $100 million for the 2010-2011 fiscal year. This is designed to be a five to seven year plan for long-term investment in […]

Florida A&M established a Haiti Relief program for residents affected by the island’s devastating earthquake on Jan.12, 2010. There has been much effort made by FAMU to assist Haiti during their time of misfortune and adversity. After the quake FAMU quickly created a program to help victims in Haiti as […]

Nationally syndicated radio host Michael Baisden urged a packed audience at Lee Hall Auditorium Tuesday night to step forward and become more involved in mentoring children as an investment in future generations. Baisden stopped on the Florida A&M campus to hold a town hall meeting as part of his 73-city […]