Student senators met Monday to introduce the proposed Activity and Service budget for the 2008-2009 school year. The proposed budget of $2.9 million is $300,000 less than the previous year at $3.2 million. The decreased budget may mean decreased production for Journey magazine and little or no funding for some […]

Many people volunteer to become organ donors in hopes of helping others. However, nobody ever imagines that by signing up for organ donorship, he or she might be put in harm’s way. In California, a transplant surgeon by the name of Hootan Roozrokh was accused of ordering a high dosage […]

When passing out the newest edition of Journey, Florida A&M University’s student magazine, we received different responses from many individuals. Most of the students who received it pretty much enjoyed it. But the feedback we received from most of our professors in the School of Journalism & Graphic Communication was […]

President James Ammons held his second President’s Forum of 2008 for students in Lee Hall on Monday. Ammons gave updates on the University’s counterproposal to recent state-mandated budget cuts and the University’s accreditation status. At Ammons’ first presidential forum, he gave the news of changes the University will have to […]

Some students at the Florida A&M University Developmental Research School are facing a major obstacle with the Florida Comprehensive Assessment Test, but the students in the social work department at Florida A&M University are helping ease the process. Students in grades 3-11 will take the FCAT on March 11, which […]

The Florida A&M University Police Department is working in conjunction with Tallahassee’s Refuge House, the Florida Council of Sexual Violence and health educators to inform students and faculty about the prevention and treatment of sexual assault. A problem that is often swept under the rug, sexual assault is as prevalent […]

After students watched the premiere of “Dreaming in Color” in Lee Hall Tuesday, the Hard Alpha Eta chapter of Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Inc. presented MTV’s “Day 26.” Members of Phi Beta Sigma Justin Robinson, 22, and Jeremy Becks, 20, came on stage to welcome the band that performed their […]

Every great filmmaker has to start somewhere and Student Government Association Vice President James Bland proves to be no exception. As an aspiring director and screenwriter, Bland had the opportunity Tuesday to showcase his talents to a packed Lee Hall auditorium. “Dreaming in Color,” Bland’s debut film, was originally intended […]

The FAMU women’s basketball team lost to South Carolina State 67-59 Monday afternoon despite leading the majority of the game. Coach Debra Clark said the loss was very disappointing. “We were leading for most of the game. I felt like we were in control,” she said. “The loss was very […]

Winning the conference championship is a goal teams in the NCAA strive for every season. Proving they are the best team in their respective conference can give teams definite bragging rights. The FAMU women’s volleyball team accomplished that goal last year by going 8-0 in the conference. With an undefeated […]