Author: Portia Akins | Staff Reporter

Lifestyles

Freshman 15: Myth or reality?

It's common for the scale to start showing bigger numbers during your college years. Photo Courtesy of Google Images. Many incoming freshmen have been warned about the “Freshman 15” before going off to college. Is this stigma of college students packing on 15 pounds during their first year a myth […]

Lifestyles

Anticipation mounts for FAMU homecoming

Homecoming is a special time at FAMU. Sydne Vigille | The FAMUAN Every year Florida A&M University's (FAMU) homecoming brings in thousands of  of people, and it seems that this year will be no different.  FAMU’s 2018 homecoming lineup has many people around the town talking about the upcoming events. From […]

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Webcast Sept. 26, 2018

Watch News 20 at 5 LIVE on Channel 20 in the North Florida and South Georgia region. Bringing you the latest news LIVE every Monday, Wednesday and Friday. Production by School of Journalism and Graphic Communication students.    Watch News 20 recap here: https://youtu.be/eFLPKHfWOv4 Wednesday, September 26, 2018 show  […]

Lifestyles

Sip & Shop caters to FAMU students, alumnae

Lady Luck Boutique storefront Photo submitted by Shavell Martin Just three months after the 8th year anniversary of Lady Luck Boutique, owner Tiffany Hadley continues her annual tradition: Sip and Shop. The Oct. 5 event caters to Florida A&M University students, alumni and women all over who would like to engage […]

Lifestyles

Kappa Alpha Psi hosts HIV/AIDS seminar

Students listen during a seminar on HIV/AIDS awareness. Photo submitted by Jair Wright The Alpha Xi chapter of Kappa Alpha Psi hosted an HIV/AIDS seminar at the Senate Chambers in the Student Union on Thursday. They discussed the importance of dialogue and information in HIV/AIDS prevention and care. The seminar […]

Opinions

The love you give to yourself

Self-love is something that most people struggle with every day. To me, self-love is assuredness and confidence in one’s self. With the current societal norms, showing you the “right” way to be, a lot of people feel that they don’t meet the requirements.  According to www.goodtherapy.org, “self-love is considered to […]

News

Confirmation week in the Senate Chambers

FAMU SGA room Angelique Beckford | The Famuan Lyric Campbel, Amber Hannah, Aries Hamlet, Percy Henry, and Darrien Fordham were confirmed as the new secretaries in these following departments: Athletic Affairs, Community Affairs, Student Welfare and Communications. During the Student Government Association meeting, these five students individually answered a series […]