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Leasing an apartment entails responsibility

Janae Turner is tired of dealing with dorm life. “The sloppy roommates, resident assistants and curfew have driven me to finding alternative living arrangements,” said the 20-year-old junior sports management student from Miami. Jackie Flowers, manager of University Commons, said that housing is a big issue for most college students. […]

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Leaving home sparks creativity

Leaving home creates a variety of new experiences, one of which is the freedom to design a new living space. The opportunity to display the individuality and creativity you’ve been hiding behind the bedroom walls at home has finally presented itself. “The most obvious reason students like myself don’t have […]

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Roommates can become best friends

Living with a roommate whether, he or she is a complete stranger or a friend from back home, is an opportunity to learn about yourself as well as others. “Some things just have a way of working out,” said Dominique Jackson, a sophomore biology student from Bradenton, Fla. “My former […]

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*Breaking*

After more than 2,000 students fought bad weather to vote in Thursday’s run-off election, the SGA president and vice president for 2003-2004, along with another runoff decision, are still yet to be determined. Larry Rivers and Virgil Miller, candidates on the presidential ticket, won 1381 of the student votes in […]

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Twisted Words…

Allegations Fail To Hinder CandidateWednesday, March 5, 2003 Dear Editor: I am usually extremely anxious to pick up the latest issue of the FAMUan and read about the latest campus, local, and national news. However, after reading last Friday’s paper, I was appalled and somewhat angry by the reporter’s manipulation […]

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job openings

JOB OPENINGS: Please pass this on to your staff writers: We are an international sports news agency currently seeking freelance sports writers. We mainly focus on feature stories about foreign athletes at colleges and universities worldwide – and you are our best shot to find those stories. These are paid […]

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Scandal with the Spring 2003 Elections

I would like the campus to be aware of the activities that went on with this year elections. There were several things that were unfair and unethical that went on during campaign week. I went to the candidates meeting and in this meeting the electoral commission made it clear that […]

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Thank You

Hi, I am a soilder/FAMU Alumni serving in Uzbekistan with enough computer time to check my e-mail and sign up on your new FAMUan web sight. I realy appreciate the FAMUan being online and able to e-mail me copies. I realy miss my school and home and the FAMUan, being […]

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FAMU poised with the Need 4 Speed

Confidence and high expectations are saturating the men’s and women’s track and field teams as they prepare for the 53rd Annual FAMU Relays on Friday and Saturday. The event is presented by Steak ‘N Shake and it will be held at the Robert “Pete” Griffin Track and Field Complex on […]

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Allegations fail to hinder candidate

Sophomore Attendant candidate Kim Brown advanced to Thursday’s runoff despite allegations that a confession by a former campaign worker was a favor to keep Brown in the race. Brown, 19, who will face Christy Hunt in the runoff, accumulated 41 points during her campaign for sophomore attendant. The electoral commission […]