In the movie “Malcolm X,” Ossie Davis characterized Malcolm as “our living black manhood.” Davis made the point that in his triumphs and his failures Malcolm X was an example to the world of all that is good and bad about African American men.Whether you liked him or not, the […]

On Sunday, September 7, president George W. Bush asked America for $87 billion. Is he serious? Since his reign as idiot supreme of the White House, Bush has run up a national debt of $1.8 trillion. $1.8 trillion!Bush made it crystal clear that he has no idea what the real […]

Two years after the attacks on the World Trade Centers, America responded to the conflict the same way they always do, by throwing money at it. After spending billions of dollars to send troops overseas to fight terrorism America has only succeeded in spreading terror. Not only has Bush succeeded […]

America is recognized as the nation with the most freedom in the world.Even if you disagree with the way America throws its weight around, you can’t deny having the opportunity to do what you want, when you want and however you want it in America.Still, you think the 2000 presidential […]

It’s true, slavery still exists in the United States. Although it’s not in the same form it was originally, it is pervasive in today’s society. Because of slavery, a whole group of people were stripped of their culture. They were stolen from their native land and brought to a strange […]

VOLLEYBALLThe volleyball team defeated Jacksonville University in three straight games 30-14, 30-18, 30-17. The Lady Rattlers hit .377 for the match and were led by Adriana Kostadinova who had 13 kills and seven digs. Jayli Jackson contributed 12 kills and had a .647 hitting percentage. Adrian Andonova hit .583 and […]

Hello my name is Ashley Encalade and I just wanted to know how I go about thanking the campus through the Famuan. I was one of the three finalists for the MTV/Revlon contest, I asked a lot of students and staff to vote for me. I thought it would be […]

On Aug. 26, the United States reached an “unfortunate milestone” by sufficiently sustaining and equaling the amount of deaths during and after war – 138. A numbered tragedy this high doesn’t happen to a country by accident. This day two years ago, a document was received by the U. S. […]

Although Florida A&M surpassed Harvard and Yale Universities in the recruitment of National Achievement Scholars in the past, the university’s recruitment ranking has dropped in recent years. FAMU recruited 26 National Achievement Scholars for the 2003-2004 school year, a decline from the 73 FAMU recruited in 1997, when the Princeton […]

HAMPTON UNIVERSITYThe Women’s Cross Country team won the Virginia Wesleyan College Marlin Invitational Saturday. This four-team meet was the first of the season. All-MEAC track performer Jade Fisher, led the Lady Pirates with an overall time of 20:27.2. The team also took third and fifth place by Charmaine Darden and […]