Today marks the start of SGA Elections and the last time I will experience FAMU-style campaigning. Unfortunately, I am on a side of campaigning that I have never been on before – the unbiased one. While I have been involved with The Famuan for a couple of years, my new […]

Citizens of Washington D.C. hold no representative vote in the House and Senate. Did you know that? Chances are, you didn’t. But maybe you knew they’ve only been able to vote for president since 1964.- Recently, a poll conducted by DC Vote (a non-profit organization in which I am a […]

What college has the best tennis team in the MEAC? That’s something FAMU’s men and women’s tennis teams will soon find out in this weekend’s MEAC Round-Up in the Orlando suburb of Altamonte Springs. The MEAC Round-Up is a tournament that will decide the seedings for the MEAC tennis championships […]

Prairie View A&M University is officially off the hook. No longer will its men’s basketball team be the latest inductee to the ultimate Hall-of-Lame (too many columnists have already used Hall-of Shame) by not winning a game for an entire season. The dubious distinction now belongs to Savannah State University. […]

Don’t “do it” until you recite your marriage vows and say “I do.” Has abstaining from pre-marital sex been put in the same category as the 8-track? Like the 8-track, it is unmistakable that the young adults of today are either vaguely aware of such a notion or maybe just […]

His name is Antwone Fisher. He’s a screenwriter, producer, storyteller- and a survivor. Before the world praised him for his talents, it punished him for his misfortunes. Before he was recognized as a gifted writer, he was abandoned and abused. And before becoming an inspiration, he was a man in […]

A lot of statistics stuck out from the women’s basketball team’s jaunt with Savannah State Monday, but the Lady Tigers’ six assists was the most telling in Florida A&M’s 74-48 victory. Forward Ariel Towns contributed another double double with 15 points and 11 rebounds to lead the Lady Rattlers in […]

The FAMU Wrestling team finished third at the Mercer Duals tournament Saturday, in Macon, Ga. Led by Head Coach Thomas White and assistant coach Hubert Poulard, the FAMU wrestling program is in its third year of competition. The team faced schools from across the Southeast including Auburn, Georgia and Middle […]

The time is narrowing down for students applying for financial aid to meet the early deadline by March 1. By doing so, students will have better chances of getting their money on time. “Students not turning in their FAFSA packets and renewals on time is one of the main reasons […]

I am writing to request information about the upcoming special issues of the FAMUAN. I would like to know when they are to run, what type of stories are needed for them and what the deadlines are. I appreciate your help.