Florida A&M alumn will make a special appearence welcomes actress, singer, entrepreneur and alumna T’ Keyah Crystal Keymáh. Best known for her original characters in “In Living Color” and as Tanya Baxter on Disney’s “That’s So Raven,” Keymáh is more than happy to return back to her alma mater to […]
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Sexting in America: a dangerous digital game
MTV News premiered a special presentation about the impact of “sexting” in America. The presentation featured the lives of two teenagers and how “sexting” affects their lives and the lives of various teenagers. Kim Stolz, a reporter from MTV News, defined “sexting” as when an individual sends sexually explicit pictures […]
Sade, the ” Queen of Sorrow,” comes back after a ten-year hiatus
After a ten-year hiatus, Helen Folasade Adu and her band, also known as Sade are back with their sixth studio album, “Solider of Love.” Sade is entertaining listeners with the same classic sound and unchanging style that made her a legend of soulful R&B music. “Solider of Love” is full […]
15 Spring 2010 FAMU election questions
1. Will student government allocate more stimulus money to students? 2. Will the new elected President and Vice President be under the scrutiny andadvisement of a new advisor? 3. Will SGA be able to put a stop to members of the secret society Sons and Daughters from making their way […]
Home-sick stage
I, like most people who study abroad, did not expect it to happen to me, but the home-sick stage of studying abroad has finally hit me. It’s not so much that I am ready to go back home and call it quits here, but I will admit the feelings of […]
Presidential debate stirs tension
Candidates for student body president faced off over campus wide issues last Friday night while Florida A&M University held its annual presidential debate in Lee Hall. Gallop Franklin, Kristopher Gibson and Dexter Rho used this debate to present their platforms, as well as raise pointed questions about each other’s character, […]
FAMU DRS needs $175,000 by March 31
FAMU DRS is appealing to the public for financial support to help with expenses incurred with maintaining their new facilities. On Jan. 12, 2010, Superintendent Ronald Holmes issued a letter to parents and members of the Tallahassee community stating that the Florida A&M Developmental Research School is in need of […]
ROC Promotions & Deidra Dee Dee Roc Field host third annual Black College Music Conference
ROC Promotions & Deidra “Dee Dee Roc” Fields held the third annual Black College Music Conference Thursday in Lee Hall auditorium. Fields founded the BCMC in fall 2006 because she noticed there was a lack of opportunities for students interested in pursuing careers in entertainment. The BCMC is an one […]
Joblessness causes violence
The cost of surviving in America is increasing and simultaneously causing certain people to lash out. Last Friday, a University of Alabama-Huntsville professor allegedly shot three people after being denied tenure. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the unemployment rate in the U.S. decreased from 10 percent to 9.7 […]
After months of SGA ping pong, chief justice selected
Student body president, Gallop Franklin and vice-president, Calvin Hayes are nearing the end of their term. According to Franklin their platform is near completion. However, a large number of platform points were not completed solely by the executive branch. Some points were completed by the office of the University president, […]