This songstress has been away from the music scene since 1994, but she is back with a hip new look and a new album with a “Love Jones” type of feel. Anita Baker, 46, spent 10 years raising a family and getting over the death of her birth mother, Brenda […]

In the midst of all the acclamation and fanfare FAMU has received, students still criticize the institution. The University continues to fail in putting students’ financial priorities at the top of the list. The sixth week of school approaches, and students are still feeling the effects of the mistakes with […]

I can’t believe what I just read from a so-called journalism major. This piece, while I understand is someone’s opinion, is just a total injustice. I’m not only offended as former journalist, but as a FAMUAN. The most obvious, most glaring show of inaccurate reporting is the part where the […]

What used to be a dairy farm will soon become the site for the new campus recreation center. University administrators, campus leaders and other supporters gathered Thursday at the corner of Wahnish Way and Osecola Street for the groundbreaking ceremony. Construction of the two-phase project will begin in October. Robert […]

It has been over a month since President Gainous announced at the first convocation of the academic year that refund checks would be in the mail by Sept. 1. Although over 80 percent of the students who receive financial aid received their money on time, others are still waiting for […]

Florida A&M University held its second annual Founder’s Day Brain Bowl Wednesday night in Lee Hall. The event’s sponsors included the Student Government Association, the Department of Academic Affairs and the Department of Student Welfare. The purpose of the event was to show how much students know about the University […]

Students in FAMU’s division of journalism are doing something they have never done before – airing the same show, at the same time via WANM 90.5 and FAMU TV-20. “Red, White and You: Take it to the Polls,” which airs tonight at 9 p.m. is a program intended to inform […]

Recently, I was searching for information about President George W. Bush’s plans for blacks if he is re-elected. As I browsed the Grand Old Party’s Web site, I noticed that it was lacking something the Democrats have, at the least, acknowledged. Blacks. Bush has snubbed blacks on several occasions since […]

Law Day will be held in the Grand Ballroom Oct. 5 from 9-2 p.m. More than 40 law school admission officers will be in attendance. For more information call Tyra Mason at 599-3664 or hplcfamu.edu. The FAMU Section of the National Council of Negro Women will have it’s general body […]

Lights, camera, satisfaction! “The Truth” concert featured performances from Christina Milian, Kanye West and Usher. The night’s performance started with Christina Milian singing “Dip it Low,” the first single from her album, “It’s About Time.” Milian had men’s tongues dropping to the floor. The sensual Milian dipped it for all […]