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Hi, I am a soilder/FAMU Alumni serving in Uzbekistan with enough computer time to check my e-mail and sign up on your new FAMUan web sight. I realy appreciate the FAMUan being online and able to e-mail me copies. I realy miss my school and home and the FAMUan, being […]
Scandal with the Spring 2003 Elections
I would like the campus to be aware of the activities that went on with this year elections. There were several things that were unfair and unethical that went on during campaign week. I went to the candidates meeting and in this meeting the electoral commission made it clear that […]
Updated Election Results
The Results SGA President/Vice President Larry Rivers 1381Virgil Miller Travis Williams 936Aziza Bowser Miss FAMU Ashia Everett 1143Kim Pate 1171 Queen of Orange and Green Tiffine Baskin 1183Krista Young 985 Junior Attendant Stephanie Johnson 212 Jessica Martin 208 Senior Attendant Brooke Jenkins 217Tiffany Zeno 202 Sophomore Attendant Kimberly Brown 420Christy […]
Election Hustle
Miss FAMU hopeful Kim Pate thought Tuesday’s rain would keep voters away from the polls. Aziza Bowser wasn’t sure if the “Genesis” campaign could withstand competition from three other presidential tickets. Both managed to make it into Thursday’s run-off elections. Veterans of the Royal Court and sorority sisters, Pate and […]
Vandalism suspects face prison
Two students charged with vandalizing the School of Architecture’s building could face prison time for smearing cooking oil throughout the building. Freshmen David Mathews, 19, of Tallahassee and Julian Wimbush, 19, of Pittsburgh were charged with criminal mischief of more than $1,000. The Big Bend Crime Stoppers was flooded with […]
Allegations fail to hinder candidate
Sophomore Attendant candidate Kim Brown advanced to Thursday’s runoff despite allegations that a confession by a former campaign worker was a favor to keep Brown in the race. Brown, 19, who will face Christy Hunt in the runoff, accumulated 41 points during her campaign for sophomore attendant. The electoral commission […]
FAMU poised with the Need 4 Speed
Confidence and high expectations are saturating the men’s and women’s track and field teams as they prepare for the 53rd Annual FAMU Relays on Friday and Saturday. The event is presented by Steak ‘N Shake and it will be held at the Robert “Pete” Griffin Track and Field Complex on […]
Test strips to detect drugs
A new device that tests for the presence of so-called “date rape” drugs in drinks is being marketed on the Internet. Florida-based Drink Safe Technology has developed a test strip that will detect the presence of such drugs as gamma-hydroxybutyrate (GHB), Rohypnol (rohies) and ketamine (special K). The new form […]
Spring Break Cultural Excursion
The University Honors Program will sponsor its annual Spring Break Cultural Excursion trip for faculty and students to the Dominican Republic and Puerto Rico March 10-14. The trip is organized to focus on cultural diversity, with hopes to broaden the horizons of the faculty and students of different institutions. Joseph […]