Interim Housing Director Oscar Crummity is planning to make some major renovations to FAMU’s dormitories. The renovations will include a recommendation to reduce the occupancy of Paddyfote from 466 students to 233 by converting the rooms into single bedrooms. There will also be renovations to McGuinn, Diamond, Wheatley and Cropper […]

The Lady Rattlers will travel to Delaware State to face the Lady Hornets in their upcoming game this weekend. After dropping two of their first three conference games, the Delaware State Lady Hornets have split its last four conference games to improve to 3-4 in MEAC play. Rattlers Head Coach […]

What’s up? There is a very important film being shown at the Tallahassee Mall called “Hotel Rwanda”. I think that we ought to go to the 7:15 show on Friday to see Hotel Rwanda. Don Cheadle is nominated for best actor in this film. Here is the information about it: […]

Every year in America, hundreds of thousands of young people leave the comforts of home in pursuit of higher education. Along the way, many of these students will be derailed by the influence of illegal narcotics that flood the halls of America’s universities. Many experts believe there are various reasons […]

The Rattlers appeared to heat up leftovers from the success of last season’s MEAC tournament victory over South Carolina State Monday night in a 67-60 win over the Bulldogs. The victory gave validity to the about-face from the regular season to the postseason last year, which saw the Rattlers go […]

FAMU means Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University, it does not mean Felons, Abusers, Misdemeanor-having and Undervalued University. This University was established to educate black students. In 1887, Famcee encouraged a race of people who were so deprived to soar for a better education and future. This historically black college/university implemented […]

A small crowd gathered on South Adams Street at 8:30 a.m. Monday to watch the demolition of Baker’s Pharmacy. The brick building stood empty, collecting gazes one last time. Opened in 1958 during segregation, the pharmacy was the only one of its kind that provided blacks with their prescriptions. “We […]

They’ve performed at the Champs-Elysee in Paris, made back-to-back visits to former President Bill Clinton’s inaugurations and thrilled homecoming fans lining the streets of Tallahassee. And now, Florida A&M University’s Marching 100 is headed to the Super Bowl XXXIX pre-game show Feb. 6 in Jacksonville. Who cares that the performance […]

Students are faced with many problems throughout the school year. No matter the issue, FAMU offers a variety of resources to help students when in need. But it seems as though students are failing to use them. The Center for Human Development in Sunshine Manor is a place where students […]

Editor’s Note: Every Monday, The Famuan Sports section will speak with a Rattler Head Coach in a feature called Coach’s Corner. This week, Sports Editor Will Brown spoke with women’s tennis Head Coach James Hargrove following a loss to Georgia Southern Saturday. Famuan: After losing badly to nationally ranked Tulane […]