It has been eight days since the University’s Board of Trustees met and decided to call for a change in leadership. Trustee Challis Lowe motioned to remove University President Fred Gainous from office at the Sept. 28 meeting. After being seconded, the ball for Gainous’ removal began to roll. The […]

Ion Sancho, the supervisor of elections for Leon County, has decided to process about 1,000 suspicious voter registration forms from Florida A&M University students. Sancho said the forms were submitted to the Florida Department of State’s Director of Elections office Sept. 23 and then forwarded to his office. Mary Brown […]

I just wanted to touch on the issue of what’s going on with The Famuan opinions section. I’ve read a couple things that have me wondering what the adviser is advising. I have a special love for the section-I was its editor twice and wrote for it the whole time […]

As an alum of my beloved Florida Agricultural & Mechanical University, and as a former Mr. FAMU, I had to take time out of my busy schedule to thank you for being a voice of passion and reason in your most recent article in The Famuan (“President Gainous not alone […]

With four weeks remaining in the campaigning season for the U.S. presidency, the candidates are gearing up for some of the biggest battles of their political careers. The debates that the candidates participate in still play a major role in their chances to be elected. Candidates are given an opportunity […]

Editor,I have an idea for The Famuan. I am a daily reader of the Famuan like every other rattler. But I feel that it is missing something. It is missing entertainment; ex. comic strips, funny stories, etc. I want to write a series of fictional stories. A Famuan drama, with […]

This isn’t the usual letter to the editor that you are used to receiving but I don’t know how else to contact you to ask ask this. If you ever hear of any scholarship offers to former rattlers interested in going back to school to get (in my case, a […]

Taking a full load of classes, working at a demanding job and participating in numerous organizations can be stressful for most students. If you are trying to juggle being a student, an employee and club member, you may be joining ranks of other college students who are nearly exhausted with […]

The Office of Graduate Studies & Research presents the 2004 Graduate Feeder Conference Oct. 6 to Oct. 8 in the Grand Ballroom. Several seminars will be held Oct. 7 and on Oct. 8 there will be the Graduate Recruitment Fair. For more information, contact Linda Knight at 599-3505 or linda.knight@famu.edu. […]

I can’t tell you the last time I attended church. But, that doesn’t make my faith any less valid. I can tell you I pray often, and prayer works. To me, religion is like that student who attends college because she was told it would greatly enhance her chances of […]