Friday, November 15, 2024
Tenia Judge, working a mid-day shift at Charlotte Russe. Photo credit: Asia Collins The story of students working to pay their way through school may seem like a cliché. But in reality, it makes them some of the strongest people on campus. It’s not an easy task, but the ones […]
The Rattlers swept the weekend series against South Carolina State 3-0 Photo credit: Sydney Vigille The softball team at Florida A&M University is on a six-game winning streak in conference play after sweeping the Bulldogs of South Carolina State University in a three-game series this weekend. After winning their first series […]
Picture of Andrew Melville: Office of the President – Florida State University He is a young man with a dream to change lives. “Where I'm from, a lot of black kids hear about college and think it’s just cool but there are so many more opportunities that come along with […]
College is a full-time job. The average student is taking 12 to 15 credit hours per semester, which is usually 4 to 6 classes. Students are required to go to class, complete assignments, do homework, study for tests, work on group projects, and sometimes go to tutoring in order to […]
The observatory sits on top of Jones Hall. Florida A&M University’s observatory atop Jones Hall is inoperable, and physics students say they are being restricted in regard to their education. “I am an aspiring astronomer,” said Michael Lynn, a physics major. “The absence of an observatory prevents me from […]
Dr. Kristine Harper, a Florida State University history professor, reading an emotional passage from “Bird by Bird” by Ann Lamott. Photo Courtesy: Kaiyah Clarke As March came to an end, Leon County recognized female authors and professors at the LeRoy Collins Public Library. The Herstory Read-In Program allowed a […]
The different faces of Mr. FAMU-elect Myles Millsap. “The Crown of Action”: this is the slogan that helped Myles Millsap be elected this spring as the 19th Mr. FAMU. Millsap is a third-year business administration student with a concentration in marketing from Columbia, Maryland who never really had ambitions […]
Jeremiah Carter goes to the conveniently located Winn-Dixie on Tharpe Street to pick up fresh produce and a money order to pay his rent each month. Now the Florida A&M University senior will have to find a new place to buy produce, because that Winn-Dixie —and 29 others in […]
The Electoral Commission met Thursday with members from the Legislative and Judicial branches of FAMU’s student government to review the elections that took place during the 2017-2018 school year. The students discussed anything that could be fixed or changed to the upcoming fall and spring elections as far as […]
Sam Burgess became an entrepreneur upon graduating from FAMU last year with a master’s degree in sports management. “The goal is to make money and become a millionaire,” Burgess said. He became a go-getter and decided he wanted to own his own stuff and make his own money. Spoon University […]