Ladies beware-you may become an addict today. According to a study released Wednesday, females are more easily addicted to cigarettes, alcohol and drugs than males. They get hooked faster on lesser amounts, and suffer consequences quicker and more severely. This information comes as no surprise to many. Though there was […]

The decision to go to war should not be shrouded in ambiguity. Though Secretary of State Colin Powell made a persuading presentation as to the existence of so-called weapons of mass destruction in Iraq, there was still no logical reason given as to why the United States must invade Iraq. […]

This is ridiculous! Hearing the fire alarm in the dorms these days is like hearing an expletive. People just go on with their lives. I honestly commend FAMU students that go outside and wait patiently every time the alarm goes off, but even they get tired of wasting their time […]

The FAMU women’s tennis team smashed through the Savannah State Tigers Friday. In the doubles category, Rattlerettes Dia Collins and Melissa Murray served a winning game against the Tigers’ Asha and Karen Richards. FAMU’s Sahirah Williams and Asha Jaja defeated Savannah State’s Roslyn Frank and Neikelle Lashley 8-3. FAMU’s Charlana […]

Students will soon have better tabs on their property thanks to a revived theft-deterring initiative from the FAMU Police Department. Michael Wallace, the FAMU police department’s assistant chief for administration and investigations, said Operation Identification has been one of the department’s services for at least two years now, but is […]

Dear Jason Hutchins and Courtney Culmer: I was impressed at the good balance FAMU has taken in providing columnists for opposing views on the matter of reparations for slavery of Africans in early North America (Feb 07 issue of the FAMUAN). To begin with, Jason, I would like to express […]

To prepare for the April 15 income tax filing deadline, many students are going online, while others are seeking face-to-face filing assistance. While some students choose the option of filing their own taxes, others like Tyeisha Jackson, 20, a sophomore psychology student from Camden, N.J., turn to others for help. […]

Students gathered in the SGA senate chambers Wednesday for a town hall meeting about the possible elimination of the Bright Futures Scholarship Program. Beth Kennedy, representative of the Florida Student Association, said the program’s outcome would affect all students who go to school in Florida. “Ninety-four percent of students receive […]

Student Activities is looking forward to filling its vacant director’s position as early as next month. Filling the position has been delayed by presidential shake-ups and other high-ranking vacancies. There have been no designations made in the five vice presidential seats, the provost’s post, the deans of education and graduate […]

At Dance Off 2K3, a friend said that she was glad no white people were there to see our rowdy and loud behavior. Maybe she was joking. Regardless, her statement verbalizes a thought that others share. Black people need to lose their paranoia of being “black”. We fear white people […]