Thursday, September 19, 2024
Photo Courtesy of BET Despite pushback from student senators, singer and star of “Love and Hip-Hop: Hollywood” Omarion will be performing at 7 p.m. Thursday at the Rattlers Strikeout Showcase along with Rampage Step Team, House Arrest 2 and Denard Shepard to name a few, at Gaither Gym. At Monday’s […]
Florida A&M University’s Kappa Kappa Psi (KKY) Healthcare sorority incorporated, hosted the Annual World’s Aids Candlelight Vigil Tuesday evening. The event served as a dedication purpose for all the lives lost and affected by the deadly virus. It started with a prayer to show love and support and transitioned into […]
FAMU's Former VP for legal affairs, Avery McKnight Avery McKnight, Florida A&M University's vice president for legal affairs and general counsel, was fired this morning, according to a report on WFSU. McKnight reported to both the Board of Trustees and FAMU President Elmira Mangum. Major administrative changes have been […]
Courtesy of envisaj.blogspot.com Low gas prices during the Thanksgiving holiday gave drivers a sense of relief. This year’s Thanksgiving gas prices were the lowest they have been in seven years. According to the American Automobile Association, the national average on Thanksgiving Day was $2.05. Today, fuel is below $2 a gallon […]
Photo Courtesy of Larry D. Butler Food waste is a ongoing issue on Famu's campus, especially in the cafeteria. Florida A&M University students waste between 25-35 pounds of food per day. Rashard Gardner, the food court manager and marketing manager for student dining at FAMU explains what food waste is. […]
Photo Courtesy of LaRhonda Celestin As the holidays are vastly approaching, Florida A&M University (FAMU) hosted Annual Turkey Drive at the Jake Gaither Gymnasium on Tuesday. Thanksgiving boxes were prepared for families in need, which included turkeys and other holiday fixings. As the goal of delivering 300 boxes to these […]
Florida A&M University’s School of Business and Industry’s (SBI) 5th Global Leadership Conference was held during the Classic Weekend on Thursday, Nov. 19 through Friday, Nov. 21, 2015, in Lake Buena Vista, Fla. This year’s conference theme was “Encouraging Innovative and Sustainable Business Practice.” SBIans along with students in […]
Photo Couresy Yulita Howard | Copy Desk Chief – Famuan Wildcat players celebrate after recovering fumble by running back Devin Bowers. The 36th Florida Classic is all wrapped up and the Wildcats have come out on top again in front of a crowd of 45,728 fans, the highest since the […]
Newly appointed Board of Trustees Chairman, Cleve Warren The Florida A&M University Board of Trustees voted unanimously Friday morning 10-0 to elect Cleve Warren as the new Chair of the board. This comes after the resignation of Rufus Montgomery as board chair on Oct. 23. Montgomery did not vote and left Friday’s teleconference after […]
The Desoto Trail Elementary Trailblazers is the first Florida school to win the National Healthy Schools Gold Award. The award winning elementary school has gone through several changes in an effort to become a healthier, more active school. From healthy food charts, to serving broccoli in the school lunch line, […]