School is in session.Don’t act like you didn’t know. After spending hours getting the perfect schedule and standing in the financial aid line, then sitting through the most boring professors’ classes, it is about time to get it together. You went through too much to get here, for it all to […]
Author: Angelica Washington
Sales tax increase on ballot for Leon County voters
Leon County voters will decide Nov. 7 whether the county implements a half-cent sales tax increase that will be used to aid residents who are medically uninsured. The referendum to raise the sales tax rate to eight percent could mean better healthcare for many Florida A&M students and other residents, […]
College needs fiscal plan to keep research funding
A gradual decline in priorities on the Board of Trustees funding list may have placed Florida A&M University’s College of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences in jeopardy of re-accreditation. In an effort to voice their frustration, the CPPS faculty recently issued a letter of discontent to the university’s BOT and administration […]
Individuals to be charged in Anderson case, attorney said
As of today, no charges have been filed against the Bay County officials responsible for the death of Martin Lee Anderson, but attorney Benjamin Crump said they are forthcoming in a few weeks. Crump asked Gov. Jeb Bush to hold the Bay County officials accountable for Anderson’s death and the […]
Men must approach ladies with respect
What ever happened to the good-ole days when men said things like: “Let me get that for you,” “Hello, how are you?” or “My name is…” Today it’s more like: “What’s up boo?” “Hey, Lil’ mama!” “Yo baby!” or “What-they-do?” What has happened to the male species, especially the males […]
National Association of Black Accountants presents RSM Mcgladrey
The FAMU Chapter of the National Association of Black Accountants presents RSM Mcgladrey in the SBI Boardroom. The fifth largest Accounting firm is looking for interns and scholarships recipients. Food will be served. For more information, please contact William Wiggins at (850) 322-3094.
Alpha Kappa Psi meeting
The Omega Xi Chapter of Alpha Kappa Psi Professional Business Fraternity, Inc. will be presenting its Fall 2006 interest meeting at 7 p.m. in the SBI South Wing, Room 004. Professional attire is required. If you have any questions please contact Dominique Drake at (216) 375-0623 or at dominique1.drake@famu.edu.
Divas Dance Team interest meeting
Divas Dance Team will hold an interest meeting at 6:00 p.m. in Phase III. Fall 2006 tryouts will start at 6:00 p.m. in Perry Paige on Friday, September 22. For more information please contact Makita Phillips at (301) 659-3741 or send an e-mail to divasdanceteam@hotmail.com.
Golden Key International Honor Society meeting
The Golden Key International Honor Society will holding its first general body meeting in the Embassy Room of the Student Union Building at 5:30 p.m. All members and interested individuals are urged to attend. Please contact Joy Dixon at (813) 767-4002 for more information.
Presidential Scholars Association meeting
Calling all Presidential Scholars! The Presidential Scholars Association will hold a meeting Wednesday at 6:30p.m. If you have any questions, please call Courtney Peasant at (901) 230-5565 or send an e-mail to presidentialscholars@yahoo.com. Location is TBA.