It wasn’t enough for Jay-Z to get a Reebok endorsement or his own line of clothing. Even after he bought the New Jersey Nets, he still found a way to make a buzz in the alcohol industry, and he’s not alone. The emergence of hip-hop created a lifestyle that has […]

Athletes are often thought of as being narrow-minded, and unable to perform multiple tasks that are not sports related. Despite the stereotypes, it has been proven by numerous athletes, they are capable of doing more. Whether it’s opening a new restaurant, staring in a motion picture or any number of […]

The University’s Student Alliance for Cultural Development and the League of Pissed Off Voters sponsored a forum titled “Election 2004: Trends and Trouble of Race in America” Tuesday night in the Benjamin L. Perry Jr. Building. The purpose of the event was to increase student awareness of the connection between […]

The firing of University of Florida Head Football Coach Ron Zook comes as no surprise. Zook was doomed for failure the moment he was hired to lead the Gators on Jan. 9, 2002. Zook never had a fighting chance of succeeding his predecessor. It was made clear early that Gator […]

The year was 1996. William Jefferson Clinton had just been re-elected. Americans were captivated by the homegrown terror of the Unabomber Ted Kaczynski. Michael Jordan and his Chicago Bulls had staked their claim as a legitimate NBA dynasty. And in June, the Los Angles Lakers landed an 18-year-old phenom from […]

The fall semester is almost over and parking services at the University is still one of the most faculty departments on campus. Students and faculty both deal with constant citations and American Eagle tow truck drivers. Why are the parking services so incompetent? I took it upon myself to question […]

With four days left until Election Day and three days left to vote early, The Famuan staff has decided which candidate to endorse as the president of the United States of America. We have carefully compared the platforms of the Republican incumbents, President George W. Bush and Vice President Dick […]

While Shayla Stevens, who was a broadcast journalism student at the time, sat in associate professor William Bullard’s entrepreneur class last fall, she found herself catching the entrepreneurial bug. But she didn’t know where to start. As she searched for ideas, Stevens, along with Chanel Glover, her classmate at the […]

At the time, I was worried more about how I could get my hands on the band Incubus’ “Morning View” than I was about anything related to college football. That was January 2002 and I was the last person who should have given advice to someone torn in a recruiting […]

Senior punter Damon Miller looked intently in the eyes of the media and made it clear that losing is not an option for this week’s match-up against Florida Atlantic University. “Especially the seniors; we don’t want to lose our last game in Bragg. We don’t want to lose period,” said […]