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Quest for Prince Charming seems to be nearly impossible on campus

You’ve read about him, seen him in the movies and even dreamt about his physical characteristics, but still your prince charming hasn’t materialized. The search continues and the perplexing question remains unanswered. “Why are good men so hard to find?” Right here, on FAMU’s campus, females outnumber males almost two […]

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Administration cheats students

The FAMU administration should be hiding its face in shame because of something that could’ve been avoided during this homecoming. The whole scenario was most unfortunate and the administration should step up to the plate and acknowledge poor judgment on its part. It appears as though tickets were intentionally oversold […]

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Transmitting answers

Questions of the School of Journalism and Graphic Communication budget deficit are finally being answered by administration in the weeks following former Dean Robert M. Ruggles’ abrupt retirement. Provost Larry Robinson and Kent Taylor, associate vice president of university development proclaim unyielding support to resolve the school’s equipment and furniture […]

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Student appointed to Search Committee

Students from the School of Journalism and Graphic Communication have selected a student to represent their school on the search committee for a new dean. After students voiced concerns about the lack SJGC student representation had on the committee to Provost Larry Robinson at an all school colloquium, which was […]

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Paintings evoke awareness, dialogue

A large crowd filled the grand ballroom of the Student Union building Wednesday night for the “Sexual and Domestic Violence Series” art exhibit. MeloD, a gifted artist and a survivor of domestic violence, has earned much acclaim for her emotive work on social issues. The Florida Department of Health Sexual […]

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Hopeless romantic idealism impacts women’s ability to meet loving men

Good men were never hard to find, women just became lazy and impatient. As a whole, women are hopeless romantics that become discouraged and bitter if their first few relationships don’t work out. As a result, they rush into future relationships or start giving themselves away. For starters, women are […]

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Newspaper embodies quality coverage

I want to commend you on the consistent quality exhibited in each edition of The Famuan you produce. As a proud alumnus of FAMU, I use the online editions that I receive as a way to keep track of the happenings of the university and to gain a sense of […]

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New cafe reduces options

My mother used to always say, “Be careful what you wish for because you just might get it.” This statement appears to be painfully true when it comes to the cafeteria located in the downstairs area of the Student Services Center. In previous years, I’ve agreed with some students that […]

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Gobble Wobble 2003

What began as merely a school project has now become a yearly crusade to help local families in need. The Seventh Annual Gobble Wobble 5-k run/walk will be held Nov. 9 at 2 p.m. The Gobble Wobble raises money to provide Thanksgiving dinners to unfortunate families in the Big Bend […]

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Senate confirms 9 nominees for cabinet positions

The Student Senate has complained that SGA President Larry O. Rivers has failed to appoint members to positions critical to the success to his administration. That came to an end Monday night when the senate approved nine of the 10 nominees for cabinet positions. The only rejected nomination was Chris […]