Florida A&M has been ranked number 74 of 258 schools on Washington Monthly’s 2010 college rankings list. Washington Monthly bases its rankings off three different categories social mobility, research and service. WashingtonMonthly.com, when analyzing a university’s social mobility, looks at how much a school recruits and graduates low-income students. The […]
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Printers cause temporary inconvenience
The lack of functioning printers in Samuel H. Coleman Memorial Library has been a problem for students since school started in this fall. Coleman Library is in the process of installing a brand new printing network that will be customized specifically for Florida A&M. This is a collaborative effort between […]
Rushers dominate Howard on the road
Undeterred by the loss of starting running back Phillip Sylvester, the Rattlers were able to rush for 209 yards during a 50-7 win against the Howard University Bison Saturday. The win against the Bison gave Florida A&M its second Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference victory this season, placing the Rattlers’ at 2-1 […]
FAMU safety on the rise
Every year at Florida A&M, the concerns of campus security are addressed by the FAMU Department of Public Safety. This year’s crime analysis shows a decrease in crimes over the past three years. Crimes such as forcible rape have gone from two incidents in 2007 to six in 2008. […]
Ladies, grab your purses and head out toThe Pocketbook Monologues!
On Saturday, September 18, Sharon McGhee will perform her stories in The Pocketbook Monologue FAMU’s Health Sexpectations – an HIV prevention campaign. The event will begin at 7 p.m. in the Grand Ballroom. The general public is invited and admission is free. The Pocketbook Monologue is a fun, entertaining and […]
Ladies, grab your purses and head to The Pocket Monologues!
On Saturday, September 18, Sharon McGhee will perform her stories in The Pocketbook Monologue FAMU’s Health Sexpectations – an HIV prevention campaign. The event will begin at 7 p.m. in the Grand Ballroom. The general public is invited and admission is free. The Pocketbook Monologue is a fun, entertaining and […]
Sex series continues to create debate
Florida A&M University’s students and faculty are taking action to help solve the issue of rising AIDS/HIV rates in the black community. Students put on their third event in the Sexpectations series titled “Breaking the Silence: HIV/AIDS, Sexuality and the Black Church,” Wednesday night at 7 p.m. The campaign panel […]
Annual law day prepares students for success
Representatives from over 70 different law schools were in attendance during the Pre-Professional Law Program’s 20th Annual Law Day. Florida A&M students were given the opportunity to meet with potential law schools, gain valuable information, and network with recruiting administrators. “We are looking for prospective students with well roundedness and […]
Philadelphia Eagles need Vick’s talent
The Philadelphia Eagles’ decision to let Kevin Kolb replace Donavan McNabb was the hot topic during this year’s NFC East off-season. However, after a brutal first half that ended in a concussion and a game that saw Michael Vick show the form that made him a 3 time Pro-Bowler, Kolb’s […]
Three candidates selected for VP of student affairs
Candidates have been narrowed in the search for the new vice president of student affairs. “Our charge was to be able to give the president three names that we would give and bring to the campus and interview,” said William E. Hudson,Sr., Ph.D. CRC. “We narrowed the list from […]