Thursday, July 3, 2025
In a country where colleges and universities are regarded as spaces for free and elevated thinking, in today’s political climate under President Donald Trump, there is a large threat against students and their right to express their opinions and take action in today’s political climate. During 2024, there was […]
In its 39th year, the FAMU-FSU chapter of the National Society of Black Engineers (NSBE) is set to host its annual “A Walk for Education” event. Scheduled for 10 a.m. on March 1 at the FAMU-FSU College of Engineering, “A Walk for Education” promotes STEM awareness and increased African […]
The Florida A&M softball team is headed back to Tallahassee after a few losses over the weekend. The Rattlers competed in the Mercer classic in Macon, Georgia, where they had a chance to go head-to-head with a few competitors. The Rattler’s played against Austin Peay State University (APSU) in […]
Florida A&M University School of Journalism and Graphic Communication (SJGC) alumna and FOX Sports sideline reporter Pam Oliver visited campus on Thursday to promote a Black football documentary, “Bridging Troubled Waters: Coach Jessie Heard, Football and Desegregation.” Oliver serves as the narrator for the project and hosted a conversation […]
Reverend Charles Kenzie “C.K.” Steele (1914-1980) was a towering figure in the fight for racial justice in Tallahassee, Florida. As a pastor, activist, and community leader, he played a pivotal role in the local and national Civil Rights Movement alongside other Civil Rights Leaders such as Dr. Martin Luther King […]
Florida lawmakers have enacted several contentious immigration laws, one of which requires that undocumented immigrants convicted of deadly crimes, including child rape and first-degree murder, be executed. First-time offenders who enter Florida without proper inspection face a nine-month jail sentence and repeat offenders face felony charges with a one-year […]
In a world where medical advancements have extended life, the question of how we choose to end it has become increasingly pertinent. House Bill 471, commonly known as the Florida End-of-Life Options Act, proposes a significant shift in how terminally ill patients can approach their final days. This legislation would […]
Despite its storied reputation and cultural significance to Florida A&M University, the Marching 100 faces financial challenges impacting scholarships, travel opportunities and overall resources. Kazah Dixon, trumpet assistant section leader, said the issue is with the band’s leadership and how the university allocates its funds. “It’s not really a […]
Dr. Fran Close, a distinguished scholar and expert in public health, engaged in a discussion regarding various aspects of community health, education, and advocacy and also touched on an upcoming event this weekend that “The Mental Health Council of The Big Bend” will be hosting here at FAMU on Sunday […]