FORT WORTH, Texas – Two years after a state agency identified Hispanic recruitment and retention in college as a problem, Texas universities are bolstering efforts with programs to attract and graduate more Latino students. Texas Christian University in Fort Worth has taught its admission officers Spanish. The University of North […]

On the eve of the 2002-03 National Basketball Association season, I must say one of the hardest things to be in professional sports is a loyal fan to the New York Knicks franchise. I am a die-hard Knicks fan, as some of the guys that stayed in Gibbs Hall two […]

Question……. Is the Famuan, a college newspaper or another public gossip corner? I am responding tothe article on anti-hazing as it relates to the greeks. I wonder, before you guys go to press with your stories, do you get the opinions of the organizations that you write about. I don’t […]

Florida Future Educators of America will have its fall installation ceremony Wednesday at 4:30 p.m., in 103 GEC-B. The attire for this event is business casual. For more information, call Brittney Jones at 385-2000. Delta Sigma Theta will host Real Talk on Politics, Wednesday from 7-9 p.m., in McGuinn and […]

The Boys and Girls Club of the Big Bend celebrated 10 years of helping the local area with a dinner banquet at the Armory, Oct. 17. Established in September 1992, the Boys and Girls Club of the Big Bend helps Tallahassee youth find alternate options for their time. Its mission […]

Every day people wake up and wonder what they are going to wear. The suit and tie? The fast-food smock? Do we ever really think about why we go to all this trouble or are we clueless? Why does fashion exist? People use fashion to present themselves to the public […]

So you’re on your way to class listening to your morning gospel jams to prepare for your day. It hits 10 a.m. and now you’re ready to nod your head to some hip-hop. To your surprise a smooth jazz groove graces your speakers and you are wondering, “What’s going on?” […]

Three years ago when I decided to end my eight-year relationship with my barber, I had no idea what I was getting into. My decision to “Afro it out” was based on the premise that my head was far too big for a Caesar, and I was tired of wearing […]

A filling portion of raw hip-hop music awaits at the Beta Bar. After a main course of Del The Funky Homosapien and side dishes of Lifesavas, Skhool Yard and People Under the Stairs, the Cali Comm Tour 2002 plans to leave audiences stuffed with the essence of hip-hop flavor. The […]

On October 15, the Forestry Department called a private meeting with me concerning my dreads. I was told in order for them to give me an internship, I would have to cut my hair and look more suitable for white people. I was totally shocked by this suggestion. I knew […]