Charmaine Peterson and Dontae Davis Correspondent After weeks of anticipation to see both team’s highly touted offenses, the Tostitos BCS National Championship game between number one Auburn Tigers and number two Oregon Ducks brought mixed reactions from fans at Famu. “I wanted the Ducks […]
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Continuing to chase perfection
I’ve been with The Famuan since the second week of my freshman year. In truth, it was all rather odd. I was dragged into the newsroom by Wesley Martin after he tried to interview me for a story. I was harassed and challenged by Jaylen Christie from the moment […]
Being a local: Not as bad as you might think
Everyone has their “I came to FAMU because” stories. I could exaggerate about why I chose to attend FAMU as oppose to any other college in Florida- I wanted to be surrounded by people who look like me, its journalism program can compete with the best. Blah blah blah, all […]
He’s our governor so let’s get to work
Jan. 4, 2011, Florida’s new governor began his inaugural breakfast here on FAMU’s campus at the Al Lawson center. This breakfast stirred up a lot of murmurs amongst FAMU’s current and former students. Many felt as if Governor Rick Scott’s prayer breakfast should have been held at a location […]
Scott sworn in as governor
Patriotism, fanfare, as well as some dissent filled the air Tuesday morning in front of the Old Capitol as Rick Scott took oath as Florida’s 45th governor. “I will support, protect and defend the constitution and government of the United States and of the state of Florida,” Scott iterated after […]
Donna Brazile encourages fall 2010 grads on their outlook for a better future
Television commentator and Democratic political strategist Donna Brazile urged Florida A&M University fall 2010 graduates to shoulder their responsibility and take up the struggle for a better future. “Defend the freedom for your future and your children’s future,” Brazile said. “You are the generation we have been waiting for. […]
Terrell Pursues Success through Baseball
Eight baseball scouts came to Florida A&M University on Nov. 20. The Pro Day ended up being an amazing opportunity for Florida A&M catcher Jimmy Terrell. Terrell, a 22-year-old business administration student with a concentration in marketing, had a workout on Wednesday, with the Milwaukee Brewers. The Brewers were one […]
E-waste Recycling in Tallahassee
Donna Brazile to speak at Fall 2010 Commencement
Veteran Democratic political strategist Donna Brazile will serve as keynote speaker for FAMU’s fall 2010 Commencement Ceremony Friday in the Alfred Lawson Jr. Multipurpose Center and Teaching Gymnasium at 6 P.M. Brazile, a New Orleans native, is an adjunct professor at […]
Lady Rattlers Live Blog: The Double Header
Refresh page constantly as updates will be throughout the game. 4:26 PM 8:27 left in the first half and the lady Rattlers clearly have things under control. Devastating defense has BCU in fits trying to find scoring opportunities. 4:33 PM Tamecka McKelton just took an ill advised mid-range jumper in transition, but […]