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Dream Defenders continue to lobby for change

The Tallahassee Chapter of The Dream Defenders will host a town hall meeting on the school-to-prison pipeline at a local church Thursday. The meeting, which is open to the public, will be held at Life Without Limits International Church at 7 p.m. The Florida Chapter of the National Association for […]

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Dream Defenders continue to lobby for change

The Tallahassee Chapter of The Dream Defenders will host a town hall meeting on the school-to-prison pipeline at a local church Tuesday. The meeting, which is open to the public, will be held at Life Without Limits International Church at 7 p.m. The Florida Chapter of the National Association for […]

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Men’s basketball team struggles down the stretch

The Florida A&M men's basketball team lost to the Delaware State University Hornets 57-48 on Monday night inside the Al Lawson Jr. Multipurpose Center, ending a two-game win streak. The Rattlers (6-15, 3-4 MEAC) found themselves down seven with 3:42 remaining in the first half. However, the team would respond […]

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Doomed to consume

The country we live in was founded on capitalism, which is an economic system characterized by private or corporate ownership of capital goods, according to the Merriam-Webster Dictionary. The problem with most people today is that they fall into consumerism. The dictionary also defines consumerism as the theory that an […]

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Fit for life

As the spring semester progresses, many students New Years resolution to hit the gym more often has already been broken. But for Adam Badger, living a healthy lifestyle is not just a fad. Badger is not your average Florida A&M student. In addition to balancing going to the gym regularly […]

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New FAMU administrator tackles hazing, reports to work on Friday

  Bryan F. Smith is scheduled to report to work Friday, according to a statement from the university. Florida A&M announced the hiring of Smith, who will serve as the anti-hazing administrator, to students and faculty via email last week. Smith will assist Interim President Larry Robinson. “We are confident […]

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New staff, new vision

  It is with a humble spirit that I introduce myself as the editor-in-chief for the spring 2013 semester. The Famuan has and will always be an important part of my college career. I have grown as a student and as a journalist. When I found out I was chosen […]

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Library now open 24/5

  The Samuel H. Coleman Memorial Library restored its operating hours to its 24/5 schedule Sunday. The library opens Sunday at 1 p.m. and closes Friday at 10 p.m. It is also open on Saturdays from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. Coleman Library first extended its operating times to 24 […]

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Letter to the FAMU Community

  The time has come for me to break silence, at least for the moment, to address a few issues that have surfaced concerning The Famuan. The time has come to correct erroneous reports and tell our story without the possibility of being filtered. I purchased this space. The back […]