The celebration kicked off at 7:30 p.m. at FAMU’s Lee Hall Auditorium. It featured performances by the university’s Jazz Ensemble, which included Nat Adderley Jr. The concert followed a ribbon-cutting ceremony during which the new institute was unveiled. The evening was entirely open to the public. “Let’s make this a joyous celebration and fill Lee […]
“I am honored to be invited back to FAMU for the Black History Month Conversation. So much of who I am today is shaped by my experience at FAMU,” Lorenzo said in a press release. “Returning to The Highest of Seven Hills is a full circle moment that I look forward to sharing with fellow […]
(BPRW) FAMU Announces Alum ABC News President Kim Godwin as Fall Commencement Speaker (Black PR Wire) Florida A&M University (FAMU) alum ABC News President Kimberly Godwin has been announced as the keynote speaker for the Fall Commencement ceremony. During the 6 p.m. December 15 ceremony, Godwin, a graduate of the FAMU School of Journalism & Graphic […]
(BPRW) FAMU Cheerleaders Secure Three-Year Partnership with Mielle Organics Hair Care (Black PR Wire) Florida A&M University (FAMU) Cheerleaders have secured a three-year partnership with the global hair care brand, Mielle Organics. The $250,000 partnership includes product sampling, activations, social media campaigns and allows the FAMU cheer team to be brand ambassadors for the company. Omar […]
(BPRW) FAMU Cheerleaders Secure Three-Year Partnership with Mielle Organics Hair Care (Black PR Wire) Florida A&M University (FAMU) Cheerleaders have secured a three-year partnership with the global hair care brand, Mielle Organics. The $250,000 partnership includes product sampling, activations, social media campaigns and allows the FAMU cheer team to be brand ambassadors for the company. Omar […]
FAMU suspended football on July 22 as it investigated how the rapper gained access to school facilities. He was featured wearing official FAMU apparel, including the school’s green and orange color and its signature rattlesnake logo. Members of the football team also appeared in some scenes. “The video contained graphic language that is not consistent […]
Debates on Twitter have kick-started after risqué graduation photos were posted online by a University of Arizona student, Rachel Davenport. Like many of her peers, Davenport scheduled a graduation photo shoot on campus, but hers featured a stripper pole, clear stilettos and a red thong. Last year, a FAMU student named Terica Williams was under […]
The FAMU basketball team has had a less fruitful season winning only seven of their 29 games. The Rattlers finished their season with a 5-13 record, but the team has gained attention thanks to one courtside cheerleader. The post FAMU Cheerleader Goes Viral For Savage Trash Talking During Basketball Game appeared first on Blavity. This […]
A shooting on the campus of Florida A&M University (FAMU) has left one man dead and four other people injured. The details of what happened during Sunday’s shooting are still being uncovered. However, it appears that none of the victims were students at the college. The Tallahassee Democrat reported the shooting took place around 4:30 […]
During the summer, after graduation, Williams took a series of photos and posted them on Instagram to celebrate completion of the degree. In one post, she is photographed in a perfectly coiffed afro in an orange FAMU crew neck, a pair of bell-bottom jeans, and a pair of white peep-toe heels. In the caption, she […]