CAKE, a journal of poetry and art, is looking for original poetry and art submissions from students; deadline extended to Feb.1. The journal will appear online and in print. For more information contact Kristine Snodgrass at extension 2107 or kristinesnodgrass@hotmail.com.

National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day is Feb. 7. There will be a Block Party on The Set from 5 – 9 p.m. Free HIV/Syphilis tests and Hepatitis A&B vaccinations will be available. There will also be food, entertainment, music, information, condoms, etc. Get educated, get tested, get involved, get treated! […]

#8220;United We Dance” served as a medium for seven dance troupes to come together Friday night at Lee Hall and show off their talents in a non-competitive way. It was hosted by Arts Unlimited and Mahogany dance theatres. The event, which is in its third year, was created by Shepiro […]

Got talent? The Seshait Chapter of Alpha Rho Chi Fraternity, Inc. will be holding auditions for the 2007 Secret Garden. We will be auditioning for poets, singers, spoken word artists, musicians and bands in Perry Paige Auditorium at 8 p.m. Contact Rafeeq Asad at (850) 284-4716 or fayd11black@aol.com.

The Honors Student Association will hold its general body meeting in the Honors House Tuesday at 5 p.m. New attendance policy for Honors program members: All members must attend 50 percent of all HSA events and meetings to satisfy requirements. If you have any questions please speak with Mr. Smith […]

Mississippi Club will be having its first general body meeting of the semester in SBI South Wing Room 407 Tuesday at 6 p.m. Contact President Lauryn Ware at lauryn_ware@yahoo.com for more information.

Prestigious corporations showed up at the Leon County Civic Center Wednesday to recruit students during the Florida A&M University Spring Career Expo 2007. Delores Dean, director of the FAMU Career Center, stressed the importance of this particular expo. “This expo officially kicks off job recruiting,” Dean said. She explained that […]

For many of the University’s students without health insurance coverage, there are alternatives such as free check ups, University insurance plans and Medicaid. Lonnie Roberson Nash, 19, a sophomore chemical engineering student from Philadelphia, does not have medical insurance. He has faced trouble in the past for not having coverage. […]

The Man did a job on us. Just look at the state of the black community. Our people fill prisons, and we have the highest high school dropout rate compared to other races. I’ve always been told that once someone controls your mind, they control you. That’s what The Man […]

Why must my year start off by wanting to lash out at incompetent FAMU employees? I still don’t have my net check from fall 2006. What good is a new director of financial aid if she never returns student e-mails? How do classes mysteriously disappear from transcripts? These are a few of […]