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Birthday marks fresh start
It turns out that today is my birthday so I would like to first say how thankful I am to reach another year in my life and thank everyone who has kept me in their prayers. It is amazing how many wonderful people have entered my life since day […]
FBI visits Rattlers for recruitment
The FBI has come to the campus of Florida A&M University to recruit qualified applicants for the special agent and physical scientist positions. Today a recruiter from the FBI will be in room 447 North in the School of Business and Industry to give information about requirements, procedures and […]
Project Beta Alpha assists with Haiti relief
When Joelle Stanford was younger, her trips to Haiti consisted of spending time with her grandmother and cousins, running outside to play in the irresistible heat and enjoying delicious family dinners. As of January, her trip experiences have become a mission. On Jan. 12 a 7.2 M earthquake rocked […]
Democrats lose big
It was a long night for Democrats in Florida, as Republican Marco Rubio defeated Democrat Kendrick Meek and Independent Charlie Crist for the U.S. Senate seat. Among other statewide races, Republican Pam Bondi won the race for attorney general. Jeff Atwater won for chief financial officer and Adam […]
Advance for TV 20 homecoming wrap up
This year will be the first time the homecoming show will be broadcast over the Internet. “This is our 14th year of doing the homecoming show,” said Kenneth Jones professor and broadcast journalism sequence coordinator. ” It has been the only show and the most consistent show that […]
FAMU cuts School of Graduate Studies
The School of Graduate Studies and Research will be eliminated this summer, according to Provost and Vice President of Academic Affairs Cynthia Hughes-Harris. During an interview Tuesday, Hughes-Harris said the elimination of graduate studies is by no means a reflection of the importance of graduate programs or students. She […]
Professor transforms lives
On campus, he is the dauntless, approachable guy who has long locks with hints of gray in them sporting shades that resembleglasses of the former Beatle John Lennon. Students eagerly stop him to either share or to just say hello. After being in his presence for only five minutes, […]
Rattlers aim to reduce mistakes
The Florida A&M Rattlers will look to remain one of the top teams in the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference when they head to Greensboro, N.C., to take on the North Carolina A&T Aggies. After a critical homecoming win, FAMU is in position to take sole possession of second place in the […]
The capital city…not so capital
Tallahassee. Founded in 1825, established in the foothills of the Appalachians and a just a stones throw away from the Gulf of Mexico. It’s home to two reputable universities, a community college and a host of trade schools. As a native, it shames me to report that this is about […]