Author: Simone Weichaelbaum

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U.S. Legislator works to preserve HBCUs

WASHINGTON – If Sen. Zell Miller has his way in Congress, Georgia’s historically black colleges and universities will receive more than $120 million in federal funds for restoring campuses. Miller, D-Ga., along with Sen. Joseph Lieberman, D-Conn., are pushing for the $755 million bill in the Senate Energy and Natural […]

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Hammel pushes for more lights

The university, along with the FAMU Police Department, is in the process of increasing campus lighting and possibly adding more blue emergency lights to ensure security. The lack of lighting around campus at night, especially in construction areas, prompted Student Government Association President Andre Hammel to take FAMU PD Deputy […]

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Explore vocational options

After graduating from high school many students wonder what they should do next. While some decide to attend a four-year university or community college, others choose to go to a vocational school. Vocational schools offer employment training for adults interested in a wide range of occupations. Ten percent of Leon […]

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Bad lyrics tarnish ‘Diamond Princess’

If you are one of those people who enjoy beats over rhymes, then Trina’s sophomore album “Diamond Princess” is just for you. Her first single “No Panties,” featuring Tweet, should have been a sign to the public right away that the album doesn’t have much to offer. The cameos from […]

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Local anti-war activity

Hello,I called a few days ago to ask about ad prices in the Famuan. I am with the local group Tallahassee Network for Justice and Peace, and we are considering taking out an ad in your paper. We are also wondering if you are interested in running a story about […]

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Rattlerettes prepare to face Aggies

The Rattlerette Volleyball team is gearing up for their second home match against North Carolina A&T tonight at 7 p.m. The Rattlerettes are coming off a six-game road trip that ended Tuesday at South Florida. After that match, the team dropped to a record of 4-3. The Rattlerettes accumulated road […]

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Center returns after violent attack

With one conversation, she was forced to revamp her life’s itinerary. After last season, women’s basketball head coach Debra Clark told center Kim Watson in her yearly evaluation that her scholarship was not going to be renewed. “I was just going to quit,” said Watson, who had already played three […]

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Equestrian

Spirit is a horse seeking soulthe equestrian leaves the pedestrians to foot out time’s passage in the citiesriding his horse into the forest to find his selfhe has forgotten… …somethinghe must RE: mind his selftravailing through trails aflame with doubthe must trust his horse will guide him outto more placid […]

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This is a test

LOST….The wind in my soul can,Illustrate a wholeNew world whirling on a slanted axis.Perhaps this,Mind granted access to my own nature and capered to my heart beat’s gargling green acres reaching out to savor a moment.My complex of Boxed set Components Knows it’sHome is Far off from future lessonsI connect […]

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The All “New” Civil Rights Movement is begun?

I would like to inform you all that the “New” Civil Rights Movement has begun in Orlando, Floirda, and at this web-site: http://www.mp3.com/mcfunklord . And, The song on this web-site is dedicated to FAMU Marching Band which is “Make Em’ Move”.