Friday, August 1, 2025
Sunday marked 21 years since the 9/11 attack on American soil that claimed nearly 3,000 people from the Twin Towers to the Pentagon, slaughtered by 19 terrorists associated with al Qaeda, an Islamic extremist group. However, many believe the anniversary of 9/11 went mostly unnoticed this past weekend. As a […]
Before the pandemic, you could possibly fill your gas tank with $20 to $25. Now, two years after the onset of the pandemic, $25 will maybe get you half a tank. Economists say that this is due to inflation. There are numerous explanations for this, but a simple one would […]
Black Voters Matter hosted its first stop of the Take the Field Florida HBCU Tour at Florida A&M University. The event took place from noon to 3 p.m. today on the Set. “Blackout on the Set” allowed FAMU students to learn and network with representatives from Black Voters Matters. Students […]
Florida A&M University learned Monday that it is still the No. 1-ranked public HBCU in the country, according to U.S. News & World Report. FAMU has held that honor for the past four years. The university is ranked No. 7 overall among HBCUs, trailing Spelman, Howard, Xavier, Hampton, Morehouse and […]
One of Florida A&M’s (FAMU) most notable heroes in its 135 year history is Coach Jake Gaither. Alonzo “Jake” Gaither also referred to as ”The Great” is a centerpiece in the history of sports in Tallahassee. His career started in 1945 at FAMU, then called FAMC, where he “served as […]
Walking down the runway with confidence, like they’ve practiced on runways numerous times, on-campus modeling organizations like FACES and Images Modeling Troupe have been forced to practice in parking garages around Tallahassee. In the daytime, garages are used to store workers’ cars. But at night the modeling organizations uses them […]
Efferson Student Union and Activities last week hosted a mandatory event for Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University club and organization members. This event took place in the Grand Ballroom. Attendance for each organization is a requirement to continue being active and hosting events on campus. Several campus club and organization […]
In large numbers, students, alums and faculty attended this year’s presidential convocation. Convocation occurred inside of the Al Lawson Center at 10:10 a.m on Sep. 9, 2022. With all that has happened within the university recently, students searched for answers to their concerns throughout the ceremony. The semester began with […]
Serena Williams, a legendary tennis player, has revealed that she is leaving the game. But that doesn’t mean that her impact will come to a close. Women and Black athletes will continue to benefit from her legacy for many years to come. Williams has solidified her reputation as one of […]
Florida A&M University has been the victim of constant backlash and publicity from multiple publications in recent weeks, and not in a favorable way. From indecent exposure on Campus grounds to an untimely displacement of students from their on-campus living arrangements, Famu has addressed these unfortunate indecencies, whether by their […]