Receiving the FAMUAN online is great because it affords me the opportunity to still be up-to-date on what’s going on at a school that I hold dear to my heart. After reading the first issue of the year, I have to say that I am a little disappointed in one […]
Author: LaToya Grant
One mistake after another leaves FAMU struggling
What is wrong with Florida A&M University and all of these off-the-wall decisions? It seems there is always some kind of drama prancing along the campus. From financial aid to housing, these seem to all be constant nags for students. Recently, for the first time, male students were housed in […]
Student backs Bryant’s progress
When I arrived at FAMU in the fall semester of 2003, many situations needed to be greatly improved in order to sustain this illustrious institution. Most mornings I found myself reading the front page of the Tallahassee Democrat, which discredited the stability of FAMU. At that time in FAMUs history, […]
FSU, TCC band members prohibited
FAMU Interim President Castell V. Bryant recently issued a decree which has led to nearly 40 members of the Marching 100 being unable to perform. For years, Florida State University and Tallahassee Community College students have been allowed to march with the Marching 100, but under Bryant’s new ruling, only […]
Student offers wisdom for young ladies on the hill
For the Ladies: Freshman Year. Oh the memories. It was a great time filled with parties and events. I met so many new people. Separated from a few more people. Nevertheless, I can safely say that I had an excellent freshman year. Here are a couple of tips for the […]
Bryant insures university’s regrowth
Though many problems and changes have affected the state of FAMU since Interim President Castell V. Bryant took office, she has good news. “We are ending the (fiscal) year in the black.” Bryant said in spite of the fact that at the beginning of the year the university posted budgets […]
Inauguration ushers in newly elected SGA leadership and ’05 school year
On Thursday night, Ramon Alexander and Phillip Agnew were sworn into office as Student Government Association President and Vice-President in Lee Hall. The positions of Senate President, Senate Pro-tempore and Chief Justice were also sworn in last night. The ceremony began with a speech from Interim President Castell V. Bryant […]
DOH starts sex talk
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services is assisting parents in talking to their teens about sex, via the Internet. The new Web site http://www.4parents.gov states in its introduction that it is “a guide to help you and your teen discuss important, yet difficult, issues about healthy choices, sex […]
Email transmission of the FAMUAN
Date: June 6, 2005 I have not received any editions ofthe FAMUAN since April. I was wondering if my email was dropped in error or is there some other reason. Thank you Saundra Williamsuserw667@aol.com
Going ‘Greek’ may break bonds
Some students on campus say joining a Greek organization can ruin close and long-term friendships and relationships. Others said it is about what the people do with their relationship or friendship. You and your best friend have known each other since freshman year of high school. The two of you […]