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FAMU Rebirths the Harambee Festival in Tallahassee
By Jasmine Nichole Thomas Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University (FAMU) celebrated the end of Black History Month by hosting the Harambee Festival, a community-wide cultural celebration, at Cascades Park. The event featured various...
Community Feature
Thompson Shares Words of Wisdom with University
Sharing secrets of success was the focus of “A Conversation with John W. Thompson” in Lee Hall Auditorium Feb. 15. The highly anticipated event, hosted by President Elmira Mangum, served as a fitting stage for Thompson to share his thoughts...
Sports Feature
Rattlers Begin Spring Competition
Spring sports are in full swing at FAMU, and the first weekend of March saw both track teams, as well as the baseball and softball teams in action. FAMU Relays Bring Excitement The 65th Annual FAMU Relays was staged on the Robert “Pete”...
Community Feature
Convocation Speaker Encourages Students to Stay Focused on Excellence
By Dominique Mack Students and faculty gathered to commemorate the history and achievements of African-Americans at FAMU’s annual Black History Month Convocation Feb. 15 in Gaither Gymnasium. William Guzman, Ph.D., a professor of...
Student Feature
Students Attend Biomedical Research Conference
Students from Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University’s (FAMU) College of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences (COPPS) and Bridges to the Baccalaureate in the Biomedical Sciences Program, attended the 15th annual Biomedical Research...
Student Feature
FAMU Students Help Coordinate Selma Jubilee
By Geneia Holman This year Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University’s (FAMU) Sociology and Criminal Justice Club will be an integral part of the planning and execution of the historical 51st annual Selma Bridge Crossing Jubilee. The...
Student Feature
FAMU’s SGA Passes Bill for Late-Night Weekend Transit
By Jasmine N. Thomas Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University’s (FAMU) Student Government Association (SGA) recently passed “The Late Nite STRIKE” bill, for students to have safe transportation around campus late nights on...
Alumni Spotlight
FAMU Veterans Return For ROTC Leadership Conference
By Dominique Mack Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University (FAMU) veterans returned for a day of mentoring and guidance at this year’s annual Army ROTC Leadership Conference. The two-day event began Feb. 12 in Howard Hall. The...
Student Feature
