If freshmen come to Florida A&M with no idea of what they want to major in, where is their outlet to discuss what they want to do? This dilemma plagues many students who are not quite sure what their future career plans may be. Student advisement is supposed to provide […]
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Athleticism makes basketball the better sport
Basketball is more than a sport. James Naismith’s seed, which began its existance in December of 1891, has evolved into an institution, a way of life. Ever since I picked up that round orange ball, I’ve been living the basketball lifestyle and I’ve been energized by a deep, intense love […]
Non-stop action and intensity
To understand why football is the most popular and the most entertaining sport in the country, look no further than this past weekend. For those who were fortunate enough to catch Friday’s National Championship game between Miami and Ohio State and Sunday’s two NFL playoff games saw three of the […]
Banking made easier
FAMU checking accounts through Capital City Bank help students manage their money by providing them with access to 24 hour automated service that will give them fast and accurate information about their account, along with “Quick Bucks” ATM’s that are placed in three different location around campus. “We try to […]
Put good health into new year plans
The New Year is a time when people make resolutions to get physically fit, only to break them. If you are one of these people, forget about the past, you can do things differently this year. “If you want to increase your strength, endurance, flexibility and general stamina it is […]
Reporter suspended for racist remarks
Tallahassee Democrat political writer and columnist Bill Cotterell was suspended for replying to an e-mail in which he referred to Arabs squatting “around the camel-dung fire” and putting “their bottoms in the air five times a day.” Cotterell, whose journalism career has spanned more than 20 years, was replying to […]
Mental illness can plague students
According to recent studies done by the National Mental Health Association many people experience seasonal “blues”. According to their official Web site, many college students see the holidays as a time of self-evaluation, loneliness, reflection on past “failures” and anxiety about an uncertain future. “I worry about my grades, because […]
U.S. troops prepare for war
James Mears wrote a letter to his son Josh telling him how good of a son he has been for the last 22 years. It was one of many things he did to make sure Josh knew how he felt if he didn’t return home from wherever his missions as […]
Fiesta Bowl highlight of the season
Wow! What a college bowl season – so many story lines, so little space. But with all of these interesting games came even more interesting storylines. This year’s bowl season was one that will not be forgotten for quite some time. Heisman trophy winner Carson Palmer and runner-up Brad Banks […]
New year brings new look to The Famuan
It’s a new year and a new day for The Famuan. Some of our readers are unaware of their campus paper’s rapid progression over the past few years. The informative newspaper that you’ve grown accustomed to seeing three times a week with full color on the front and back was […]