My mother used to always say, “Be careful what you wish for because you just might get it.” This statement appears to be painfully true when it comes to the cafeteria located in the downstairs area of the Student Services Center. In previous years, I’ve agreed with some students that […]
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Newspaper embodies quality coverage
I want to commend you on the consistent quality exhibited in each edition of The Famuan you produce. As a proud alumnus of FAMU, I use the online editions that I receive as a way to keep track of the happenings of the university and to gain a sense of […]
Hopeless romantic idealism impacts women’s ability to meet loving men
Good men were never hard to find, women just became lazy and impatient. As a whole, women are hopeless romantics that become discouraged and bitter if their first few relationships don’t work out. As a result, they rush into future relationships or start giving themselves away. For starters, women are […]
Paintings evoke awareness, dialogue
A large crowd filled the grand ballroom of the Student Union building Wednesday night for the “Sexual and Domestic Violence Series” art exhibit. MeloD, a gifted artist and a survivor of domestic violence, has earned much acclaim for her emotive work on social issues. The Florida Department of Health Sexual […]
Student appointed to Search Committee
Students from the School of Journalism and Graphic Communication have selected a student to represent their school on the search committee for a new dean. After students voiced concerns about the lack SJGC student representation had on the committee to Provost Larry Robinson at an all school colloquium, which was […]
Transmitting answers
Questions of the School of Journalism and Graphic Communication budget deficit are finally being answered by administration in the weeks following former Dean Robert M. Ruggles’ abrupt retirement. Provost Larry Robinson and Kent Taylor, associate vice president of university development proclaim unyielding support to resolve the school’s equipment and furniture […]
Administration cheats students
The FAMU administration should be hiding its face in shame because of something that could’ve been avoided during this homecoming. The whole scenario was most unfortunate and the administration should step up to the plate and acknowledge poor judgment on its part. It appears as though tickets were intentionally oversold […]
Quest for Prince Charming seems to be nearly impossible on campus
You’ve read about him, seen him in the movies and even dreamt about his physical characteristics, but still your prince charming hasn’t materialized. The search continues and the perplexing question remains unanswered. “Why are good men so hard to find?” Right here, on FAMU’s campus, females outnumber males almost two […]
‘Revolutions’ fails as final installment
#8220;For every beginning there comes an ending,” the Oracle said in “The Matrix Revolutions”. However, she never mentioned there being a satisfying end. “The Matrix Revolutions” seamlessly begins almost where “The Matrix Reloaded” left off, with Keanu Reeves’, Neo, caught in a coma-like state in between the real world and […]
Audits sweep through university
Seven university departments are undergoing operational, compliance and financial related audits by the Office of the Inspector General to ensure quality performance and the appropriate use of funds. The audits, which are performed annually, are an on going process and focus on the previous and current fiscal years. The audits […]