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Grown, sexy sets new trend

With every new school year, comes a new style of dress. This year, many students are transitioning to the popular grown-and-sexy style. Characterized by button-up shirts, slacks and a blazer for men and less revealing, sexy dresses with stylish heels for women, the look is being sported by younger people […]

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Blacks digging up farming roots

Farming among blacks has declined within the past century. “Black Farmers are an endangered species,” said Charles Magee, interim dean and director of Land Grant Programs for the College of Engineering Sciences, Technology and Agriculture. But farming hasn’t decreased solely because of a lack of interest. Racial barriers, as well […]

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Soccer teams fall to FSU

In their first games of the season, Florida A&M’s men’s and women’s soccer club teams lost to their cross town rivals Florida State Sunday afternoon on the FAMU intramural field. The women’s team was unable to overcome six first-half goals by FSU on its way to an 8-1 defeat. Junior […]

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FAMU Announcements

Applications for the Economic Development Advisory Board are currently available in the student government offices. This task force will work directly with the Department of Economic Development in SGA. Contact Adrian Jordan at 599-3624 for additional information. 2004-2005 vehicle registration for students will be Sept. 13-17 from 8:30 a.m. ñ […]

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Fall 2004 Election Results

Freshman President & Vice President *Bethany Jones & Jamille Wade. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 332*Lamarious Myers & James Bland. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . […]

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University fails to consider students

Cancellation notices fot the Board of Trustees Sept. 14 meeting were posted late Sept. 10. Notices about the postponement of the Career and Organization fairs were issued Monday. However, no one in the administration had thought to cancel classes at that time. The trustees thought that Hurricane Ivan was enough […]

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Hurricane Ivan delays Career Expo

The Fall Career Expo that was to be held today at the Leon County Civic Center has been postponed until Monday, Sept. 27 due to Hurricane Ivan. The Board of Trustees meeting has also been rescheduled. The Board of Trustees meeting has been rescheduled for Sept. 28, according to the […]

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ERP errors extend graduate elections

As the result of a glitch in the University’s newly-implemented Enterprise Resource Planning system, graduate elections have been extended to today. The problem arose when a number of graduate students turned up to cast their votes in Monday’s elections and were turned away because they were classified as undergraduate students. […]

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Approval causes upheaval in Senate

Emotions ran high at the Student Senate meeting Monday night as Maurice Slade was bypassed for the position of sophomore senator. Larry Ferguson, who reportedly received a lower score than Slade during his interview with the Elections and Appointments Committee, was confirmed for the position. “People went into the meeting […]

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V oting Anti – Bush Wastes Votes

I understand the point black voters should support candidates that hold black america’s (if thats an acceprable demographic)interest as a priority. But, lets not forget Black Americans are still Americans. What happens to America happens to us as well. Anyone who understands the issues at play in this election in […]