Lazara Jardines has dreams of becoming a pharmacist. She hopes to get accepted to FAMU’s College of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences in quest of the doctor of pharmacy degree. Getting the degree would also make her the first in her family to accomplish the feat. And she says it is […]

In the largest community turnout this campaign season, Bethel AME Church hosted a town meeting Wednesday to allow the remaining city commission candidates to face-off. “Tonight is truly, truly, what democracy is all about,” said Rev. John Green, who started the evening with prayer. The Feb. 25 run-off election includes […]

Darlene Clark Hine encouraged the “modern civil rights” generation to take advantage of affirmative action and reparations at Thursday’s annual Black History Month Convocation. “America has a tremendous debt, and black people are going to collect,” said Hine, keynote speaker at the convocation and the John A. Hannah american history […]

This is about the article in the Famuan titled “Fire Alarms Not Taken Seriously.” I wanna say that I agree with this article 150% there could have not been a better article to express the way we feel about these false fire alarms. I am a freshman and I stay […]

With the nation on the brink of war without enough blood to last another day, students pitched in and donated blood Tuesday to the Southeastern Community Blood Center. “The SCBC is in dire need of blood,” said Carol Daws, SCBC director of community relations. “There’s less than half a day’s […]

#8220;Shanghai Noon” was one of the worst films of 2000. Now, three years later, a new director has decided to make a sequel. The story begins with English politician Rathbone, (Aidan Gillen) looking for a priceless family seal and killing Chon Wangs’ (Jackie Chan) father. Wang is forced to leave […]

The Rattlers flexed their prowess Monday in a 32-point (88-56) massacre of Morris Brown. FAMU’s superior strength in the paint was spearheaded by senior center Jermaine Hill, who recorded career highs of 24 points and 13 rebounds. “That guy is as good as they get,” said head coach Mike Gillespie. […]

During Black History Month, we are reminded of the determination of African-American people. In 1965 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and his fellow Southern Christian Leadership Conference members performed a 50-mile march to protest black voting rights in Alabama. Louis Farrakhan organized the Million Man March in Washington, D.C. to […]

Florida A&M University students often complain about dining services, the bookstore, physical plant, parking, tuition and the list goes on. Though they may be new to some, these issues have bothered previous classes. Complaining is a reactive measure. It will not solve any problem. That is precisely why parking, the […]

During the fall, girlfriends and wives all over the nation dread Sundays because it’s “football day.” Men loosen their pants, eat potato chips and yell the name of their favorite team out of the window. There are various reactions to this behavior. Some women make sure to be absent from […]