Thursday, November 14, 2024
Members and supporters of the League of the South, a neo-confederate organization that hopes to create a white, Christian state, held a rally outside Florida's capitol building. In response, protestors organized a counter-rally. As the two groups traded chants, it became clear that citizens are split over Florida's future. Photo […]
Photo credit: Belynda Wesley The League of the South (LOS) is a white nationalist, neo-confederate, white supremacist organization that is based out of Killen, Alabama. More than two dozen of their members came to Tallahassee on Saturday. What they did not expect, was to be outnumbered by 150 anti-white supremacy […]
Breonna Mack hosts a photo shoot – "Bald for Bre" Photo credit: Breonna Mack via Facebook According to breastcancer.org, one in eight women will develop breast cancer, and an estimated 266,120 new cases are predicted to emerge this year alone. What is not predictable is how many of those cases […]
Student's from last year's spring break trip to South Africa gathered outside of Nelson Mandela Stadium Photo credit: Vallery Agenor For the fourth consecutive spring break, Florida A&M University (FAMU) students will be engaged in study abroad trips with some help from the university and the Student Government Association (SGA). […]
Coach McCollum coaching his team during a timeout Photo credit: Sydne Vigille Florida A&M men’s basketball team aimed to beat Norfolk, yet, again, they did not quite hit the target. While the Rattlers put up a tough fight, several careless mistakes caused them an 80-71 loss on Monday night. […]
Photo credit: Sydne Vigille Florida A&M University (FAMU) is home to the Meek-Eaton Black Archives Research Center and Museum, offering knowledge about pivotal moments in African-American history and several galleries. According to FAMU’s website, the Florida Legislature authorized the creation of an archive in 1971 to “serve the […]
Supreme Court Justices and a few other members of SGA working with the Justices from the College of Law discussing the revisions. | Photo credit: Albert Hayes The Judicial Branch of the Student Government Association at FAMU held an emergency meeting Thursday afternoon. Voting needed to happen on changes made […]
Prejudice and injustice in the Trump era can be a fragile subject. Make it the focus of an upper-level sociology course at one of Florida’s public universities, and you’ve all but lit a powder keg. Ted Thornhill, a human science instructor at Florida Gulf Coast University in Fort Myers, is […]
Advocates for Florida A&M University will come together on Thursday for FAMU Day at The Capitol to solicit support for the 130-year old institution of higher learning, which is a viable component and contributing member of the State University System of Florida. The FAMU National Alumni Association, sponsor of the […]
Photo credit: U.S. House of Representatives Former U.S Rep. Corrine Brown was sentenced to five years in federal prison after recently being convicted of 18 crimes ranging from fraud to conspiracy in stealing money for a fake charity. Brown is a prominent Florida A&M University (FAMU) alumna who has […]