Homecoming is defined as a return home, or an event usually associated with college or university . For Tola Thompson, that annual event will take on a special meaning. Thompson, a 1984 public relations graduate, will receive the Thelma Thurston Gorham Award this Friday at the Radisson Hotel. The honor, […]

FAMU police officials will be keeping tabs on more than just security this year; they will also have their eyes on potential ticket scalpers and seat-stealers. “With homecoming being a very festive occasion, it’s typical for students individually to get out of hand,” FAMU Police Sgt. Norman Rollin said. “We […]

The Rattlers return home Saturday to face Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference opponent Hampton in the last of a five-game stretch facing conference opponents. The importance of this game for FAMU, in terms of conference standings and a shot at the postseason, is combined with the fact that it is Homecoming. Both […]

Visual Editor 1. Manage the art and layout staffs and supervise the photo editor. 2. Attend all scheduled meetings or appoint a representative from the section to attend the meetings, including budget and critique meetings. 3. Meet all production deadlines. 4. Work with section editors to monitor the section’s progress. […]

Hello, I just added an event to the FAMUAN online calendar for the Black Actors Guild. I just wanted to make some corrections and adjustments to the event. The location of the play is located on the corner of Call and Copeland, across the street from FSU Fine Arts Building. […]

Quarters 1st 2nd 3rd 4th TotalFlorida A&M 14 3 7 10 34 Norfolk State 3 7 0 21 31 Scoring Summary1st Quarter10:47 Gideon Tekola 38 yd NSU FG 3-0, NSU9:19 FAMU TD – 35 yd. catch by Charles Allen from Casey PrintersVasquez Kick 7-3, FAMU2:16 FAMU TD – 12 yd. […]

(Editor’s Note: The views expressed in this editorial are not the views of The Famuan as an A&S agency but the views of The Famuan’s Editorial Board, which represents the newspaper. ) About a week from now, thousands of Floridians will flock to voting polls to vote for a slate […]

This is how school is supposed to go: motivated students come from far and wide to get an education, sign up for their necessary classes, go to class, learn from educated educators. There isn’t anything in the process that says teachers get to take off for all Friday home games, […]

Homecoming has become the event of the season for Rattler country. Most memories end up framed in picture books, used later to recall how wonderful of a time you had. The only thing more exciting than Homecoming is homecoming for the first time. Freshmen get a chance to experience one […]

WASHINGTON – The suspected Washington-area sniper is a former Army combat engineer who was a good marksman with a hot temper. It flared in threats he made to his ex-wife in 2000 and led to his court martial for striking a sergeant in the head while in the Louisiana Army […]