Fall candidates campaign for votes Tuesday. Election results were announced hours later on The Set. Approximately 1,000 freshman voted and 300 graduate students.for their class senators, attendent and president and vice president. Run-off elections for two freshman positions are Thursday from 9 a.m. – 6 p.m. Freshman Senators WinnersKumasi Aaron […]

Winding his luxury SUV through the residential streets surrounding FAMU’s campus. County Commissioner and FAMU adjunct professor Bill Proctor points out the common inequalities that are characteristic of the Southside as he ticks off facts about his constituency. “The median family income here is slightly above $28,000. Do you know […]

Print journalism graduate students and The Famuan staff are disappointed because they are not sure when they will receive a paycheck. This is the second pay period in a row that the graduate students have not been paid. “Two weeks ago we were told we were not being paid because […]

Florida A&M University Developmental Research School has had problems in the past performing on the level specified by the state education standards. FAMU DRS’s grade, according to state standards, moved up to a grade “C” the 2002 – 2003 academic school year from a grade “D”, the 2001-2002 school year. […]

The Florida Coca-Cola Bottling Company is partnering with the Florida A&M athletic department to introduce a new bottle design. The limited-time offer commemorates the 25th anniversary of FAMU’s NCAA Division 1-AA national championship. “This was my brain child to commemorate the 1978 championship,” said Earl Kitchings, the director of marketing […]

It’s that time of year again when companies make appearances, professors excessively urge participation and some students are still completely clueless. The Career Fair, which takes place twice a year, has its perks. Though some students are almost totally ignorant of the massive networking opportunities, others are worried it won’t […]

How important, really, is your appearance to your potential employers? Some of you, I know, have gotten jobs in jeans, mini skirts and Timberlands. Others of us have been told to always “dress for success” in the traditional suits complete with tie, pantyhose and as little jewelry as possible. Whatever […]

With Friday’s resignation announcement by the university’s School of Journalism dean, Robert Ruggles, FAMU is currently in the process of replacing the deans of three of its colleges (SBI and the School of Nursing being the other to colleges). This predicament, along with the prospective lose of College of Pharmacy […]

Suppose you get into an accident or unexpectedly need emergency surgery. You might need blood-but what if there is not enough blood to save your life? A blood drive at Florida A&M University will give students the chance to donate blood to the community. On Monday, Sept. 22, The Sickle […]

On Friday afternoon while most students prepared to travel to Atlanta for the football game, Ada Desravines sat in the Career Center looking for possible job openings. Desravines, 22, a graduate business student from Miami, said that she isinterested in finding funding to support her and help finance her more […]