The logo for the American Red Cross. Photo Courtesy of the American Red Cross. Hurricane Michael hit Florida’s Panhandle Wednesday as a Category 4, potentially leaving Florida’s capital in utter destruction. Tallahassee’s surrounding counties, including Wakulla and Franklin, were given ordered mandatory evacuations in advance of Hurricane Michael. Tallahassee has […]
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The Leon County School Board states Every Voice Should be Heard
The Leon County School Board Council. Kayla Carter | The Famuan TALLAHASSEE— Faculty, staff and students of all Leon County Schools attended Tuesday night’s school board meeting to voice their concerns and give updates on all school’s progress. There are five school board members, an attorney and superintendent that meet […]
Broward County rapper Hersh Jefe moves to Tallahassee
Rapper Hersh Jeffe plans to take his talent to FAMU. Jasmine Williams | The Famuan Jordan Joseph, better known by his stage name Hersh Jefe, is a student at Tallahassee Community College. He is an up and coming rapper who was born in Pompano Beach but raised in Deerfield Beach. Growing […]
FAMU NPHC hosts annual step show
Photo courtesy of Jefferson Student Union and Activities Florida A&M University’s Greeks hosted their annual National Pan-Hellenic Council Greek Step Show for homecoming. Students, alumni and faculty filled Al Lawson and as they waited for the show to start. This is the first time in over a decade that all […]
W.A.R takes FAMU
Photo courtesy of Warriors Against Rape Warriors Against Rape is one of Florida A&M University’s newest organizations that is taking the initiative to end sexual assault. Founded this fall, W.A.R. is an organization that focuses on being a support system to men and women who have experienced sexual assault. The […]
Julius Malema’s vision for South Africa is a bad one
Julius Malema, the leader of the Economic Freedom Fighters C.J. Bryant | The FAMUAN Julius Malema, a member of the Parliament of South Africa and leader of the Economic Freedom Fighters, has plans for South Africa that are wrong steps in the right direction. Malema preaches of healing the economy, […]
College of education major to represent FAMU at doctoral conference
Tiyana Herring at the The 6th Annual Black Doctoral Network, Inc. Conference. Tiyana Herring | The Famuan Florida A&M University will be represented Tiyana Herring, a senior elementary education student at The Sixth Black Doctoral Conference in Charlotte, North Carolina from Oct. 25 to Oct. 27. Herring’s attendance at the conference will […]
Award-winning gospel artists perform at FAMU
The Walls Group and President Larry Robinson Submitted by Jamine Williams Two award-winning gospel artists, Fred Hammond and the Walls Group, performed at Florida A&M University’s Lawson Center on Sunday, Oct. 7, to conclude the homecoming festivities.. FAMU presented the gospel concert experience to raise money to provide scholarships for […]
The hurricane survival guide
Hurricane season is here and one thing to keep in mind is safety. After the devastating disasters of hurricanes in the past, here are some tips to keep you and your family safe during this time. Seek Shelter. Evacuation is the first and most important key to maintaining safety in […]
Working Class Wednesday: The ultimate networking experience
Terrance Barber is the founder of Working Class Wednesday. Oreauna Vickers | The Famuan Are you looking for a place to go and network? Are you looking to generate a little buzz for your small business? If so, you should attend the next Working Class Wednesday event. Terrance L. Barber, a […]