Author: Cameron Daniels

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Atheletic department officially off of NCAA probation

On February 10, 2010 the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) announced that FAMU’s athletic probation has ended. James Elworth, the assistant director of the NCAA committee of infractions, wrote a letter to President Ammons about the probationary period ending on January 31, 2010. FAMU’s athletic department was placed on probation […]

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BET’s programming changing for the better

When Robert L. Johnson founded Black Entertainment Television in 1980, black Americans everywhere were floored. Finally, a network that black people could relate to. No one would have ever guessed that it would grow into what it is today. Today, 89 million households tune in daily to BET. Over the […]

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American missionaries had their hearts in the right place

Ten missionaries were arrested for performing an act they thought came from the heart. According to the New York Times, ten Americans were detained after being charged with child abduction as a result of taking children out of Haiti without the governments consent. The Americans are Baptist missionaries who intended […]

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Former president Bill Clinton goes to hospital

Former President Bill Clinton was hospitalized Thursday after suffering chest pains. Two stents were placed inside a clogged heart artery. Clinton had quadruple bypass surgery after heart problems five years ago. The former president was reported to be “in good spirits and will continue to focus on the work of […]

News

Tallahassee woman dissappears

Leon County Police Officers are searching for a missing woman. Danielle Brown, a Tallahassee woman, was last seen leaving her home on Springhill Road wearing a yellow shirt and blue South Pole brand jeans. She was driving a 1994 Silver Buick.The car was later found Monday in a Pavo, Ga. […]

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Tallahassee woman dissappears

Leon County Police Officers are searching for a missing woman. Danielle Brown, a Tallahassee woman, was last seen leaving her home on Springhill Road wearing a yellow shirt and blue South Pole brand jeans. She was driving a 1994 Silver Buick. The car was later found Monday in a Pavo, […]

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FAMU students are living history

Bryan Monroe, CEO of The Monroe Media Group, told Florida A&M students they are “living history,” at the black history convocation on Thursday. Monroe, former vice president and editorial director of Ebony and Jet Magazines, said this is his first time coming on campus to speak to FAMU students. Using […]

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Designer Alexander McQueen dies at 40

Known for his extravagant runway shows and unique designs, British fashion designer Alexander McQueen was found dead in his London home Thursday. He recently posted disturbing online remarks about the death of his mother. The circumstances surrounding McQueen’s death pointed to a possible suicide, but there was no confirmation from […]

Lifestyles

Love in black and white

ave been together a little more than a year.Gallman is black and Normann is white. As a result, Gallman said she has lost several people she used to consider friends over judgments and ill feelings toward her interracial relationship. “We have gotten pressure from people about our relationship but mainly […]