Tucker Hall’s new “eco- renovations” take the campus further into its green movement. Walking through Tucker Hall, anyone can notice its renovated surroundings. Though there is more than a new paint job and chairs. Tucker Hall has received many new energy efficient improvements. According to project manager […]
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Tallahassee set to host a summit on race
The taboo subject of race was put on full display this past Monday and Tuesday. The eighth annual Mayor’s Summit on Race, Culture and Human Relations was designed to explore and create ideas to make Tallahassee a more inclusive city. The event featured a series of presentations, workshops […]
SGA embraces student diversity
The Department of Diversity is the newest edition to the executive branch of the Student Government Association. The idea for the branch was created in hopes to help students understand each other better and give every student a voice. “The long term goals of the department are […]
FAMU alumna brews success
A packed lecture hall in FAMU’s School of Business and Industry rumbles from the conversations of over-animated freshmen. As professor White quiets the pupils to begin the test review, she remembers being a student in those classes less than 10 years ago. Ironically, business owner LaTanya White supplemented her […]
‘A Red Flag’ speaks a dark truth about abuse
A starless sky cannot be wished upon And what cannot be wished upon leaves no hope And a cloudless day makes tears seem selfish Selfish because even the rain decided not to fall A rain that makes a scorching hot day cool Washes the pavement we walk on Helps in […]
President Obama signs Small Business Jobs and Credit Act
The United States Treasury Department created a small business fund of $30 billion, in an effort, to have affordable loans and tax incentives for small businesses. President Barack Obama, signed the “H.R. 5297: Small Business Jobs and Credit Act” into law, on Sept. 27. According to the Small Business Lending […]
U.S. Department of State accepting student applications
The U.S Department of State is now accepting applications for upcoming internships in numerous career fields. The Department offers paid and un-paid internships to college students both domestic and abroad. Students have an opportunity to confront international issues, solve complex problems and serve as global ambassadors on behalf of America. […]
FAMU PD increases security in preparation for upcoming events
The Florida A&M Department of Public Safety would like students to be safe during, FAMU’s Homecoming and the Halloween holiday. FAMU police department is working in a joint effort with other law enforcement agencies. “FAMU police is the primary security for homecoming this week,” said Lt. Norman Rollins, patrol […]
Kinfe Ken Redda acting VP of research
Florida A&M can credit over $30 million in research and training grants to one man. Kinfe Ken Redda was nominated by president James H. Ammons to serve as acting vice president of research. “It is an honor and privilege to serve FAMU in any capacity,” Redda said. “I am […]
Environmental Education Program for Expanding Conservation and Stewardship of the Gulf of Mexico
On Saturday, Florida A&M received a $497,663 cooperative agreement for the “Environmental Education Program for Expanding Conservation and Stewardship of the Gulf of Mexico” project from the Gulf of Mexico Program. The nation’s largest natural disaster is the BP oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico and surrounding areas. […]