Other News

Sports

FAMU Beats South Carolina State in Home Game

The Florida A&M men’s basketball team dominated South Carolina State in the Alfred Lawson Center on Monday, posting an 86-69 victory. FAMU displayed an offensive clinic, shooting 49.3 percent with 32 points in the paint. Head coach Clemon Johnson was pleased with his team’s performance. “Tonight’s performance was great, we […]

Opinions

We are Journalists, Not Publicists

After The Famuan was criticized so severely in the Fall 2011 semester for its coverage of the Robert Champion case, it was rumored that the Student Government Association had stated it would like to cut funds for the newspaper that is representative of the student body at Florida A&M University. […]

Opinions

Come One, Come All

The Famuan is the student voice of Florida A&M and I want to reach out to the student body to challenge and invite everyone to come write for us. It doesn’t matter what school or college you are in, The Famuan is a place to have your voice heard. If […]

News

‘Blue Cross’ Opens State-of-the-Art Facility

Representatives of Florida Blue and city officials Tuesday symbolically opened a state-of-the-art healthcare market in Tallahassee. The complex is described as a brand new concept and a place that can actively meet each patient’s healthcare needs. With the motto, “Choose Well, Spend Well and Love Well,” Florida Blue Cross Blue […]

News

More Than 100 March for MLK Day in Tallahassee

Monday the Tallahassee Chapter of the NAACP and the City of Tallahassee welcomed organizations, families and friends of the community for their annual march to honor Martin Luther King Jr. The events started at 10 a.m. at the C.K. Steele Bus Station where over a hundred participants were in attendance, […]

Sports

Keeping the Streak Alive: Women’s Basketball Manages 55-50 Win

After a slow start and lack of rhythm late in the second half, the Florida A&M women’s basketball team (11-5, 4-0 MEAC) managed extend its winning streak to eight games, capping a 55-50 victory Saturday against Savannah State (6-10) in the Al Lawson Center. The Lady Rattlers came out on […]

Sports

Men’s Track Team Dominates Birmingham Invitational

The Florida A&M men’s track and field team dominated at Friday’s Birmingham Invitational, clinching two victories, several top-10 finishes and three Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference Indoor Championship qualifiers. “The team showed a lot of promise. We’re right on the verge of a big breakthrough,” head coach Wayne Angel said. “We’re going […]

Uncategorized

Black Archives Hosts Special Month-long MLK Exhibit

The doors of the Union Bank Building on Apalachee Parkway are open again to celebrate the memory of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. The Meek-Eaton Black Archives Museum is hosting the “Honoring a King Exhibit” from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. starting on Tuesday. The event will feature a variety […]

Sports

FAMU Loses to Savannah State at Home

The Florida A&M men’s basketball team (3-15, 1-3 MEAC) lost to Savannah State (8-9, 4-1 MEAC) 69-58 on Saturday in the Al Lawson Center, extending its losing streak to two games. SSU finished the game shooting 57 percent from the field and 50 percent from beyond the arc, while the […]

Uncategorized

Malcolm X’s Daughter Speaks at Florida State MLK Day Event

Ambassador Attallah Shabazz spoke Thursday at the Florida State University’s commemorative celebration of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Robert Bryant, chair of the Martin Luther King Committee, said the university reached out to Ambassador Shabazz because it wanted to “take a step towards rallying the community to come together and […]