Students are asked to lend a helping hand in the effort to find Ali Gilmore, 30, of Tallahassee, who has been missing since Feb. 3 and is four months pregnant. Volunteers must be at least 18-years-old, have a picture identification, wear clothing appropriate for searching in the field (long pants, […]

In an effort to be more prepared for the university’s Board of Trustees meeting in June, the university Presidential Search Committee is finishing the procedures to begin the presidential search. The Rev. R. B. Holmes Jr., presidential search committee chairman, told the search committee the search “has to be very […]

The Beta Alpha Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Inc. will award their “Mona Humphries Bailey” scholarship to the most qualified student majoring in any science discipline while maintaining a GPA of 3.2 or above. Applications are available in SGA and are due April 12. We do the research. You […]

Fleetwood, a rap artist from Newberry, and a 21-year-old junior magazine production student, stays true to the streets and the usual recipe for a rap CD with his album “GulfCoast Boss Volume 2: Key to the City.” The lyrical content is the same on almost every track. Although Fleetwood’s lyrics […]

Attention all FAMU students: if you are a leader and would like to meet with America’s Leading Progressives then please submit an email to Amanda Wilkerson, SGA’s Secretary of Student Lobby to be considered as a candidate to an invitational only progressive round table. Seating is limited so reserved your […]

Currently in the Florida Legislature, there is a proposed bill to prohibit foreign students at state universities and colleges from receiving affordable access to higher education. State lawmakers must understand that providing access to higher education to talented international students ultimately benefits the overall economic health and well-being of our […]

It seems that we at Florida A&M University have failed one of our own-at least, that’s what people closest to missing alumna Ali Gilmore think. After Gilmore went missing Feb. 3, there were all kinds of initiatives launched to help locate her. But where’s the action? There was a vigil […]

The USA Today reported Tuesday that a recent Washington study found the majority of American college students approaching graduation were in effect illiterate. More than 50 percent of pupils at four-year post-secondary institutions could not complete basic literacy tasks deemed “complex” by the study’s administers. Among the survey tasks were […]

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, since 1973, 15 million fetuses have been aborted by black women. Black women represent only 12 percent of the population in the United States, but they are responsible for the majority of abortions. Each day, 1,452 abortions are performed on black […]

#8220;At the buried core of women’s identity is a distinct and vital self, first articulated in childhood, a root identity that gets cut off in the process of growing up female,” said Emily Hancock author of The Girl Within. I think that as we get older we begin to think […]