Top 5 Gospel 1. Bring It All To Him – Georgia Mass Choir 2. Praise Is What I Do – Skekinah Glory 3. The Prayer – Donnie McClurkin & Yolanda Adams 4. In The Presence Of The Lord – Byron Cage 5. Use Me As You Please – Boys Choir […]

The uproar has quieted and the dust has settled following Tuesday’s decision by the University’s Board of Trustees to delay the move to Division I-A. Now students and administrators are left with questions and disappointment. “This decision is a big letdown …,” said Rashaund King, a history education student from […]

After a thorough investigation of the Feb. 4, Tucker Hall bomb threats, FAMU Police Department made an arrest. Joel Floyd was arrested late Tuesday afternoon for calling in a bomb threat to the FAMUPD, which shut down Tucker Hall for two hours. “I am innocent until proven guilty,” said Floyd, […]

For some reason it is difficult for me to make it to my first class every day. No matter what time it is being held, 7:05 a.m. or 11:15 a.m., it is always a struggle. But once I get started for the day I’m generally in attendance, unless I get […]

I’ve been on some sort of registration hold almost every semester since I enrolled at FAMU. Which is why I wasn’t the least bit surprised to hear President Fred Gainous recommended to delay the University’s move to Division I-A football. Why should this move forward be any different than my […]

It’s time to return some dignity to FAMU’s name and heritage. It’s time for President Gainous to step up, get involved and bring closure to what is taking place in the athletic department. With J.R.E. Lee III gone, Gainous has named his special assistant, Joseph Ramsey III, to oversee the […]

There is nothing odd about seeing a student or two walk around campus with bloodshot eyes, unless that student spends his time reaching new depths instead of new highs. But that is what exemplifies swimmer Gui Bryant, he’s a man who is not afraid to be himself. “He’s unique, whether […]

Wandering through a gallery of rendered waterscapes, moon-reflected inlets, country marshes and views of pastel sunsets, it’s uncanny to believe that the creators of such works were initially denied access to Florida’s galleries. In turn, the eight black landscape painters, dubbed by the media as the Highwaymen, would caravan across […]

Hungry? Why wait? Because the Orange Room is no longer the one-stop-shop it used to be. After not being open the first two full weeks of school, the Orange Room finally opened for business the last week of January. However when I entered the facility, I was surprised by the […]

If you keep on doing what you are doing, you will keep getting what you are getting. Obviously, the seven members of the Board of Trustees who voted against the groundbreaking move to NCAA Division I-A completely disregarded this tidbit of wisdom. “It’s absolutely a setback for the university and […]