Decent Pizza is located on North Monroe Street in Midtown Photo Submitted by Portia Akins When done correctly, pizza is the king of all foods and Decent Pizza is very close to having that title. Decent Pizza is a family-owned restaurant dedicated to making the best pizza pies in town. […]
Author: Portia Akins | Staff Reporter
Relay for Life is back
Photo Courtesy of FAMU Student Government Association. Florida A&M University is finally bringing back Relay for Life. This event was last held in 2015. Student Government Association Secretary of State and Relay for Life chairwoman Alexis Lynn pitched the idea to the Student Senate. The purpose and mission of […]
1887 Ways to Care debuts
Members of Omega Psi Phi and Zeta Phi Beta assist with cleaning sitting plot next to The Set. Sydne Vigille | The Famuan 1887 Ways to Care, hosted by Stephanie Colter, kicked off at 8:45 a.m. Saturday. Students warmed up at the Campus Rec for a kick off rally before […]
1887 Ways to Care set for Saturday
1887 Ways to Care Poster. Photo Courtesy of Efferson Student Union and Activities. Be sure to mark your calendar for 1887 Ways to Care. Starting at 8:45 a.m. Saturday, Florida A&M University’s campus will be coming together to tackle important projects on campus and in the surrounding areas to help […]
Election season underway at FAMU
Photo Courtesy of FAMU's Electoral Commission. Florida A&M’s student body electoral races are approaching with this year’s theme “Rattlers on the Run II.” Students will be running campaigns for Miss and Mr. FAMU, Student Government Association president and vice-president, sophomore attendant, junior attendant, senior attendant, electoral commissioner, and junior senator. […]
Human trafficking increases in Florida
Photo Courtesy of Google Images. In 2018 alone, the National Human Trafficking Hotline received 14,000 calls and 5,147 cases were reported. Cases of sex and labor trafficking have been on the rise for the past decade in Florida. Human trafficking is defined as using people by way of force, fraud […]
FAMU, FSU students take part in Tallahassee Women’s March
Hundreds of university students joined local residents at Saturday's Tallahassee Women's March. Photo Submitted by Portia Akins. Florida A&M clubs and organizations such as Progressive Black Men, Collegiate 100, Women Student Union and many more came out on Saturday to support the third annual Tallahassee Women’s March. The first march, […]
Annual women’s march set for Saturday
Photo Courtesy of the Women's March of Tallahassee Facebook Page. The second anniversary of the Tallahassee Women’s March, scheduled for 1-4 p.m. Saturday, will begin at Railroad Square and finish at the Capitol. Planned Parenthood and Indivisible Tallahassee are working together to host this year’s rally. The march focuses on […]
Cyber Monday now more popular than Black Friday
Photo courtesy of al.com Cyber Monday was started in 2005 by a marketing team at Shop.org, a division of the National Retail Federation. The purpose is to provide online retailers the opportunity to catch great deals without having to enter the brick-and-mortar shopping frenzy. At that time, it was not the […]
Young Hall resident deals with multiple mold issues
Kennedy Smith's backpack was caked in mold after she left it in her Young Hall room. Photo submitted by Kennedy Smith. Kennedy Smith, a freshman biology pre-med major at Florida A&M University, has voiced multiple complaints concerning the mold in her Young Hall dorm room. Smith first noticed the mold […]