Art Cover for Capital 6 Mixtape Florida A&M University has more talent walking on its campus then the student body knows about. Capital 6 has been hiding under our noses. It is about time that they receive some well-deserved attention as a hip-hop collective of five independent artists. Capital 6, […]
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Top Flite Nightclub Proposes Expansion For New Parking Lot
Tallahassee-Leon County planning commission held a meeting last Tuesday to determine whether or not to approve the zoning change for Top Flite Club. The planning commission met last month at the Renaissance Center to propose rezoning to build a new parking lot. Top Flite Club owner, Theophalas McBride applied to […]
Local Chipotle intensifies food safety procedures after recent E.coli outbreak in Northwest region
In Oregon and Washington, 39 people have tested positive with strands of E.coli after eating food from Chipotle Mexican Restaurants according to officials. 12 of the 39 people have been hospitalized since the October 14 outbreak. This marks Chipotle’s third food contamination scare since August. A southern California Chipotle experienced […]
GOP Presidential Candidate Ben Carson Pays Tallahassee a Visit
Photo by: Morgan Culler Thousands of people who showed up to Books-A-Million were not only waiting in line to get their “A More Perfect Union” book signed, but rather to show their support for presidential candidate Ben Carson. Former pediatric neurosurgeon and current GOP presidential candidate Ben Carson, paid a […]
President Mangum Addresses Media concerns after BOT fails to terminate her
FAMU President, Elmira Mangum Florida A&M University President, Elmira Mangum started her day addressing the media Monday morning in the president’s conference room. Mangum began the meeting with an opening statement. “I wanted to take this time to share with you and answer any questions in regards to what’s happening […]
FAMU Students Upset Over Pepsi Collaboration
Photo courtesy Kayla Parker After an 18-year partnership with Coca-Cola, Florida A&M University has now contracted with Pepsi-Cola to provide pouring rights and beverage vending for the university. As of Nov. 1, Pepsi vending machines and fountain drink machines have begun to replace the previous Coca-Cola vending machines around campus. […]
Aggies take Advantage of the Rattlers’ Slow Start
Photo by: Nathaniel Price/The Famuan Coming off from a bye week after an impressive homecoming victory two weeks ago, Florida A&M could not keep that momentum in Saturday’s Halloween night matchup against the North Carolina A&T Aggies. The Rattlers were determined to win their last home game of the season […]
Whole Child Leon hosts bi-annual developmental screening event
Phillips Children’s Medical Services offered free screening for children in the Tallahassee area on Friday. This event focused on educating parents about why children ages 0-5 need to be screened Mayor Andrew Gillum and Whole Child Leon partnered with Phillips Children’s Medical Services to offer free screening to hopefully educate […]
The Office of Communications Hosts Student Rally to Unify Students and Boost Morale
FAMU Forward Rally flier Florida A&M University students gathered around the steps of Lee Hall for a student rally on Thursday. Although it was not a huge turnout, students still showed their support. Posted on social media platforms, the flier encourages students to come out and “make the pledge to […]
FAMU Appoints New Dean at the College of Law
Newly Appointed FAMU Dean of the College of Law, Angela Epps. Florida A&M University named professor Angela Epps as the new Dean of the College of Law in Orlando, Fla., on Thursday. Epps, was selected through a search partnership with Greenwood/Asher & Associates, Inc. in Miramar Beach, Fla. Epps […]