Greetings fellow Rattlers. I am writing this letter to thank the FAMU family for its support of my uncle and aunt, Pres. and First Lady Gainous. I know there were mixed emotions about whether Dr. Gainous was the right choice to lead FAMU into a post-Humphries future. While I’m sure […]

Letter to the editor, The coverage of Monday’s impeachment of SGA President Larry Rivers was woefully inaccurate. I was in attendance during the Rivers’ appearance and the impeachment motion during the meeting and can say, without qualm and bias, that the charges were more substantive and less based on personal […]

Technology is increasing everyday. So there should be plenty of jobs for computer science students right? Not necessarily. Although technology is on the rise, there are more applicants for computer based positions than there are availabilities.Katherine Morland, the marketing and sales director of Solane Consulting Group Inc., said, “We’ve got […]

In your story regarding paychecks for the Famuan staff and “print” graduate students, why did you only point out print graduate students? Shawnell King is “broadcast journalism” graduate student. Please refer to the booklet kept in Dr. Hawkin’s office in room 424. The journalism department has three (3) seperate tracks […]

I am Gordon Watts, alumni of FSU, and I would like to thank FAMU for allowing me to be on your news list, even though I am not a student. Today, I write to express disappointment about the impeachment of your student body president, Larry Rivers. My perspective recalls the […]

The breaking point between the SGA’s embattled executive and legislative branches was reached Monday when Student Body President Larry O. Rivers was impeached at the fifth session of the 33rd Student Senate. The motion to impeach was made, and later passed by a 14 to 1 vote, after a heated […]

After living out of suitcases for the first half of the season, the Lady Rattlers have finally come home. Tuesday night, the FAMU volleyball team defeated Bethune-Cookman College in three straight games, 12-30, 13-30, 17-30. “It was good to be playing at home,” said sophomore outside hitter Andreina Ruiz. “To […]

CHEERS to the United States Women’s soccer team for getting off on the right foot in the World Cup Championships. The ladies won their first game Sunday 3-1 over Sweden. Leading the team were veterans Kristine Lilly, Joy Fawcett, Brianna Scurry, Mia Hamm, Brandi Chastain and Julie Foudy. Chastain broke […]

In the past, the Cove Love Café has made offering healthy food for the body its mission.Now it will also aim to offer healthy food for the mind. Located at 2809 S. Monroe St. Cove Love will stage the second play in its “Dinner and a Show” series Friday.The play, […]

If you have ever wanted to learn how to belly dance, do the salsa or learn Caribbean dance, the Grand Ballroom is the place to be. In conjunction with National Women’s Health and Fitness Day, the first national Day of Dance will be held today from 8 a.m. to 5 […]