Florida A&M University graphic arts students can now be on the look out for a textbook written by one of its professors. Vincent Blyden, a graphic arts professor at Florida A&M University, has written and will publish a book, “Electronic Prepress for Publishing,” tailor-made for two of the classes he […]

News anchors on the university’s “News 20 at Five” newscast are about to get a taste of business growth. Starting Wednesday, September 17, the staff of the once twice a week newscast will begin airing live four days a week. William Jiles, a broadcast professor, said he is thrilled about […]

Weddings are picturesque events that symbolize two individuals joined in bliss; the planning that goes into it however, can prove to be less than harmonious. That’s where Joann Williams comes in. As the self-employed proprietor of Joyful Occasions, an event planning service, Williams makes anxiety induced headaches and event planning […]

Florida A&M University’s Intramural Women’s flag football team held their first tryouts Tuesday night. The girls’ team is a traveling squad that started up two years ago. The head coach Marvin Green is a alumnus of FAMU who has 12 years of coaching experience. The team won the 2007 Pontiac […]

It’s been nearly two weeks since cornerback Curtis Holcomb snagged two interceptions against Delaware State. But the freshman starter is hoping to add to that number against the Howard Bison this week. “I had two interceptions in the last game, and I’m looking forward to Howard passing alot.” Holcomb said. […]

It has been a couple years since we have seen such a blatant example of racism. There is always that hidden racism, which some people say is the worst. With Barack Obama, a black man running for president, the racist attitude that held black people down for hundreds of years […]

STDs and gas prices are not the only things that have people worried. Apparently teenagers are also a major concern. According to the Tallahassee Democrat, Monday, a 17-year-old boy was arrested for participating in a high-speed vehicle chase that extended 23 miles. The teenager had been linked to a robbery […]

Education students who thought they were ready for their spring internships were hit with one of the biggest surprises ever. They found out in order to do their mandatory field clinicals or internships, medical insurance, plus a million-dollar liability policy was a new requirement. For those who aren’t education students: […]

Professors are talking more about the November elections as the Oct. 6 voter registration deadline approaches. As I sat in one of my classes, my teacher wanted to see the hands of all the students not registered to vote. As numerous hands shot up, the professor was frightened and asked […]

The Florida A&M University Marching 100 is growing and needs more money to pay for all the travel and activities. The band’s activities are financed through a variety of sources, including and activities and service fees. The 2008-2009 academic year is the final year of a five-year agreement under which […]