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FAMU Installs Filtered Water Units

Photo Credit: Wikipedia Florida A&M University students, faculty and staff can now access filtered water on campus without having to buy it. The FAMU Office of Facilities Planning and Construction is working to improve student accessibility to pure water through the installation of filtered water stations around campus. Since the […]

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Florida A&M Presents J-School Journals

Students who are partcipating in this Years J-school Journals The Florida A&M University School of Journalism and Graphic Communications will present “J-School Journals” Saturday, at 5 p.m. J-School Journals is an event held each year in the Lee Hall Auditorium to display works created by some of the finest producers […]

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FAMU host Graduate Student Appreciation Week

The event follows a proclamation made by former Florida Governor, Charlie Christ, who in 2011 officially declared the days of March 30 – April 3 as 'Graduate and Professional Student Appreciation Week.' Dean of Graduate Studies Dr. David Jackson has high expectations for the week for both graduate and undergraduate […]

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Student experience Talavera de la Reina

Florida A&M University second-year biology/pre-med student Kiah Hill, studied abroad in Talavera de la Reina, Toledo Spain March 4-16. The Miami native was the only FAMU student and the only student from Florida to attend the Atlantis Project. By being a third-generation rattler, Hill knew she was coming to FAMU. […]

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Retool Your School Is Back For 2016

Florida A&M University is leading Home Depot’s 2016 Retool Your School Campus Involvement grant program in the first cluster with a total of 480,487 votes with Texas Southern University trailing at 305,464 votes. The program is in its seventh year with one of the world’s largest home improvement domain retailer […]

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SGA welcomes new member to the Student Senate

Florida A&M’s Student Government Association  held their senate meeting in the Multi Purpose room Monday evening.  Students gathered to witness their peers get sworn into office along with two other candidates. SGA unanimously voted in third-year Doctoral student in the Institute of Public Health from Sarasota, Tomia Austin. Austin expressed […]

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Travelling Blues

Photo credit: Capital Outlook For many Florida A&M University students, traveling to and from Tallahassee can be a two-or three-part journey. Travelling students face several inconveniences such as transportation options, costs and travel time. The closet major airport is Jacksonville International Airport, which is about a two-and a half-hour drive, […]

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The Kinsey Collection and Toyota bring The Black Student Summit

Iyelli Icheli addressing the crowd A great panel discussion consist of conversation about the past, present and future. The Black Student Summit: What A Time to Be Alive, was brought to you by the Kinsey Collection sponsored by Toyota. Florida A&M University hosted the State of The Black Student Summit […]

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FAMU talks about race portrayal in the media

Courtesy of Yulita Howard During an intriguing discussion at the Florida A&M University’s School of Architecture and Engineering Technology, Rondrea Mathis, FAMU alumna, womanist scholar, minister and activist, began with a compelling argument on how race is portrayed in the media. Mathis appreciates the rise of alternative journalism. “Instead of […]

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FACES Receives SGA funding for Spring Fashion Show

Florida A&M University Family Attitude Creativity Endurance and Style modeling troupe received $7,120 from the student senate Monday for funds to assist with them in their upcoming fashion show.   Pernell Mitchell, fourth-year Public Relation student and judicial and Rules committee chair of the senate, from Leesburg represented FACES modeling […]