The Florida A&M Chapter of Progressive Black Men, Inc. is having an informational meeting Tuesday at 7 p.m. in the Science and Research Building Room 214. Business attire is required. Contact Gerald Cox at (850) 841-0595 for more info.
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White & Gold Honor Society
FAMU White & Gold Honor Society will hold a general body meeting for members only on Monday, Oct. 15 to discuss upcoming events on Tuesday, Oct. 16 at 6 pm in Perry Paige Auditorium. For more information contact April Jones @ famu_whitegold@yahoo.com
Journalism Career Fair
The School of Journalism & Graphic Communication will host its annual 2007 SJGC Career Fair on Oct. 17 in the Grand Ballroom. Representatives from various media and communications companies will interview students for internship and job opportunities in graphic communication, photography, print and broadcast Journalism, public relations, and magazine production. […]
Perry’s movie proves to be a masterpiece
Last Friday, Tyler Perry returned on the big screen with his fourth drama film “Why Did I Get Married?” following his other successful films “Diary of a Mad Black Woman,” “Madea’s Family Reunion” and “Daddy’s Little Girls.” The film discusses the difficulty of maintaining a good, solid relationship in today’s […]
Students get their campus hustle on
Many students in college who are unable to find employment find themselves using their creative minds and industrial characteristics to develop their own hustle. While it is difficult to assess the exact number of college student entrepreneurs, according to http://www.celcee.edu/publications/digest/Dig01-07.html, various statistics show that entrepreneurship is alive and well on […]
Event to raise money for breast cancer cure
October is National Breast Cancer Awareness Month and the Student Government Association is participating in the nationwide campaign. The Office of the Surgeon General at Florida A&M University will be hosting a Pink Tie Ball to help raise money for the cause on Oct. 26. Surgeon General at FAMU Cortney […]
Students join charity for annual AIDS walk
Big Bend Cares hosted its 17th Annual AIDS Walk at Tom Brown Park on Sunday. More than 650 participants gathered to walk in support of the fight against HIV and AIDS. Sponsors and participants helped to raise over $29,000 to assist the HIV/AIDS victims living in the Big Bend area. […]
One-day protest insufficient
Students from Florida A&M, Florida State and Tallahassee Community College marched to the Capitol because the Bay County Sheriff’s Office Juvenile Boot Camp employees were found not guilty of the aggravated manslaughter of Martin Lee Anderson Friday. The verdict shocked many people. We do not understand how the defendants could […]
Cops are still profiling blacks
It’s no secret that a large number of people in the black community don’t like police officers. While some don’t understand the reasoning behind it, others can’t forget names like Rodney King and Sean Bell. More than the names of these men, people remember what they represent. These men were […]
Freshman brings character to football team
Despite having the third most rushing yards in the Mid-Eastern Athletics Conference through five games, individual statistics are not important to freshman running back Philip Sylvester. Sylvester has 101 rushing attempts for 598 and 4 touchdowns. He is averaging over 113 yards per game, which is a pace that could […]