Numerous changes and life situations can cause depression for college students. The National Mental Health Association reports 30 percent of college freshmen and 38 percent of women in college feel overwhelmed with time. Students who experience depression seek help in various ways, but others may not realize they are depressed. […]

More than 100 people gathered in FAMU’s Galimore Lanes to fellowship with one another and hear some good gospel music at Friday’s House of Judah event. The House of Judah, a non-profit collegiate Christian ministry, began in October 2001. Orrane Smith said he began to notice how many of his […]

Balancing school, practice and a social life are important to most student-athletes, but for Ten Miller there’s an added dimension. Miller is engaged to be married. “I’ve never been the type of person to feel that there’s a specific time when you will find that special someone to spend the […]

The presidential race and its natural partisanship has spilled over into the federal courts at the expense of the American people. As President Bush approved his second recess judicial appointment in two months, care for the necessary middle-of-the-road ideology of judges has fallen to the wayside. Last Friday, Bush appointed […]

With the Feb. 4 Tucker Hall bomb threat and post-9-11 precautions, FAMUPD has heightened its awareness and has adapted new security measures in hopes of preventing potential on-campus terrorist attacks. The University police said since Sept. 11, they are no longer focusing just on the obvious law enforcement violations, such […]

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Tickets for this year’s Pan-Hellenic Council Step Show were scheduled to be available Friday at 3 p.m. However, students who pre-purchased them between Monday and Thursday received a rude awakening. Jarrod Carrol, 18, a freshman biology pre-med student from Jacksonville, said he arrived on the Set to pick up his […]

The University’s technology is getting a makeover thanks to President Fred Gainous’s new administrative appointment. Kenneth Perry, who left his position of Chair of the Computer Science Department at Clark-Atlanta University, has been named the associate vice president for administrative affairs, the chief architect and technology officer at the University. […]

Miss America Ericka Dunlap visited FAMU Friday to promote her platform for cultural diversity and inclusion. At a luncheon in her honor, complete with accolades and praise from President Fred Gainous, Tallahassee Mayor John Marks III, and SGA President Larry O. Rivers, Dunlap was recognized for her accomplishments. The University’s […]

Photos Courtesy of Harvey Haggins (Right) Sophomore pitcher Danielle Brown gets a hit during Friday’s come-from-behind win over Troy State. (Right) Javetta Dryer prepares for a pitch from Florida State’s starting pitcher. (Below right) Pitcher Monique Matterly swings and misses late in Sunday’s game. Freshman second baseman Kelly Gordon lines […]