Times have changed drastically for the worse. A Friday afternoon on the Set proved this. I was walking and noticed a Caucasian gentleman selling belt buckles. A few of the belt buckles had the Confederate flag emblem on them. I would have been outraged, but I was too stunned. I […]

There’s a new food court on campus, and it’s causing students to flock from the traditional cafeteria food to the fast food likes of fried chicken, pizza and egg rolls. Pizza Hut Express, KFC Express and Far East Fusion, a Chinese restaurant, are now serving food in the lower level […]

It is the repository for paintings, sculptures, articles, books, films and music from Africa, the Caribbean and other parts of the African Diaspora. It is a hidden gold mine located right here on campus. The FAMU Center for Caribbean Culture is an educational outreach organization founded in 1993 by Jan […]

As the semester approaches its mid-point, the FAMU ELITE is determined to prove it is more than just rah-rah and pom-poms that is going to fad away after the football season. With the help of Advisor/Coach Abigail Mobley and assistant advisors Charlie Toomer and Darryl Stewart, the FAMU ELITE plan […]

The Student Senate has complained that SGA President Larry O. Rivers has failed to appoint members to positions critical to the success to his administration. That came to an end Monday night when the senate approved nine of the 10 nominees for cabinet positions. The only rejected nomination was Chris […]

The women’s tennis team has been receiving intense training as they prepare for the upcoming season. But the increased workload isn’t coming without a price. “Sometimes it’s just two of us practicing,” said Asha Jaja, 19, a junior biology pre-dentistry student. Jaja said some of her teammates have suffered injuries […]

The Board of Trustees is expected to decide whether or not an athletic affairs department is needed within the SGA to assist the athletic department already on campus. The student department was an unofficial part of then SGA President Andre Hammel’s “Rock Solid” administration last year, said Sen. Ramon J. […]

The importance of safe sex is a lesson three campus organizations are hoping to send to students on Nov. 4. Rap It Up, an event hosted by PROACTIVE Volunteer Organization, the Chicago Club and the freshman class, is a freestyle contest with the idea of promoting protection and sexual health […]

FAMU police still know very few details about how a former school employee came to be arrested at the College of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences. No trial date has been set for Alonzo Wright, a resident of Havana and the former stores/receiving manager for the college, who was arrested Sept. […]

Falling leaves and cooler mornings signal a change, a change that has people trading in their shorts and T-shirts for sweaters and long pants. For many, the fall season is a warning sign that the cold and flu season is fast approaching. “Because of the crazy weather in Tallahassee you […]