university relations
January 31, 2013
FAMU tag sales in Florida raise $422,011 in 2011
January 31, 2013
The Florida Division of Motor Vehicles sold 17,995 FAMU specialty license plates in the fiscal year ending in 2011. …
Showing posts from January, 2013
NAA
January 30, 2013
FAMU’s Atlanta alums leading charge for Rattler tag in Georgia
January 30, 2013
Georgia is one FAMU’s top recruiting grounds for out-of-state students. And after each year’s commencement ceremonies…
SACS
January 29, 2013
Brogan lacks backbone to protect SUS from Scott
January 29, 2013
More than a year ago, Chancellor Frank Brogan should have told Gov. Rick Scott to stay in his lane and stop trying …
legal affairs
January 28, 2013
Former Florida Chief Justice calls BOG report on FAMU's anti-hazing program "incompetent"
January 28, 2013
Charles Wells in 2000 during his tenure as the Chief Justice of Florida. Florida Auditor General David W. Martin …
Marching 100
January 27, 2013
Dr. Chipman's 1997 Miami Central H.S. Bands
January 27, 2013
Nearly 1,800 individuals have signed on to an online petition asking that Shelby Chipman, PhD, an associate prof…
J-School
January 27, 2013
FAMU TV-20 announces Spring 2013 anchor team
January 27, 2013
The FAMU TV-20 spring 2013 anchor team features four women from various regions, an international student and a 4.0…
CAFS
January 26, 2013
CAFS dean chosen to serve on USDA Advisory Board
January 26, 2013
Robert W. Taylor , dean and director of Land-Grant Programs, College of Agriculture and Food Sciences at FAMU, will …
J-School
January 25, 2013
J-School announces new adviser for FAMUan
January 25, 2013
Kanya Simon Stewart has been named the adviser for The FAMUan for the spring 2013 semester. Stewart is a 2004 FAM…
Student Affairs
January 24, 2013
Simply Marvelous wins 10th national championship
January 24, 2013
In the last six years, FAMU Simply Marvelous women's flag football team has won 10 national championships, exhi…
research
January 22, 2013
FAMU CAFS professors receive patent
January 22, 2013
Professors James Muchovej and Oghenekome U. Onokpise in the College of Agriculture and Food Sciences (CAFS) at FAM…
opinions
January 21, 2013
2009: Marching 100 performs at Obama’s inauguration
January 21, 2013
The students in the suspending Marching 100 would be performing in Washington, DC today if it hadn’t been for the sel…
SACS
January 20, 2013
SACS investigating Scott’s involvement in UF presidential search
January 20, 2013
The Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS) has placed some of the South's biggest research universit…
hazing
January 19, 2013
FAMU fills new anti-hazing position
January 19, 2013
FAMU has announced that Bryan F. Smith will serve as the new special assistant to the president for anti-hazing. R…
athletics
January 18, 2013
FAMU to terminate head baseball coach
January 18, 2013
An attorney for FAMU Head Baseball Coach Willie Brown says the university is moving to fire his client. FAMU pla…
Marching 100
January 17, 2013
Reid turns down band directorship, FAMU reopens search
January 17, 2013
Yesterday, FAMU Interim President Larry Robinson confirmed that North Carolina Central University band director Jor…
Marching 100
January 16, 2013
Reid’s name circulating as likely top choice for band director
January 16, 2013
Yesterday, FAMU canceled a press conference that it scheduled to announce the new director of the Marching 100. &…
students
January 15, 2013
Former FAMUan editors launch “Ink and Fangs”
January 15, 2013
A group of former student editors of The FAMUan have launched a news blog entitled " Ink and Fangs ." It h…
Academics
January 14, 2013
Justice James E. C. Perry to keynote FAMU's MLK convocation
January 14, 2013
Florida Supreme Court Justice E. C. Perry will serve as the keynote speaker for FAMU's 2013 Martin Luther King …
athletics
January 13, 2013
FAMU renovating Pete Griffin track
January 13, 2013
The FAMU Athletics Department recently announced its plans to resurface and upgrade the Robert "Pete" Grif…
athletics
January 12, 2013
Holmes named FAMU's head football coach
January 12, 2013
FAMU has named Earl Holmes its new head football coach. Holmes, a FAMU graduate and All-American in his playing days…
Trustees
January 11, 2013
Scott reconciles with angry Gators, asks Machen to stay after $41K search process
January 11, 2013
Back in late 2012, Rattlers succeeded in fighting off certain Rick Scott cronies on the FAMU Board of Trustees who t…
J-School
January 10, 2013
Report: FAMU requiring student newspaper’s staff to undergo training, reapply for positions
January 10, 2013
Sara Gregory , a staff writer for the Student Press Law Center, took a closer look at the recent shake-up at The FAMU…
J-School
January 09, 2013
J-School dean postpones first Spring 2013 edition of The FAMUan
January 09, 2013
FAMU School of Journalism and Graphic Communication (SJGC) Dean Ann Kimbrough announced yesterday that she will pos…
alston
January 08, 2013
Alston on administrative leave from South Bay
January 08, 2013
The fallout from the grand theft charge s against South Bay City Manager Corey Alston continues. Gov. Rick Scot…
Trustees
January 07, 2013
Jennings and Langston’s terms on FAMU board expire
January 07, 2013
Yesterday, the terms of two FAMU trustees came to an end. Bill Jennings and Charles Langston’s appointments to th…
Academics
January 06, 2013
Malcolm-Jamal Warner headlines FAMU's first Lyceum event of 2013
January 06, 2013
Actor and director Malcolm-Jamal Warner will speak at FAMU on Jan. 25 as part of the university's Lyceum Serie…
opinions
January 05, 2013
Tampa Bay Times editorial omits facts, makes off-the-wall allegations
January 05, 2013
The latest Tampa Bay Times editorial on FAMU is filled with the same types of distortions that the Times’ opinions…
athletics
January 04, 2013
FAMU down to three finalists for head football coach
January 04, 2013
FAMU is one step closer to naming its new head football coach. The search committee, led by FAMU NCAA Faculty Athlet…
Grads
January 03, 2013
FAMU alumna's 4th grade class featured on DC local news
January 03, 2013
The 4th grade class taught by FAMU alumna Alicia Bruying was featured on WUSA 9 News Now in Washington, D.C. Bruyin…
hazing
January 02, 2013
Auditor: BOG put students at risk by failing to adopt a strong, statewide anti-hazing regulation
January 02, 2013
Gov. Rick Scott speaks before the BOG at the University of Central Florida. The Florida Board of Governors (BOG) h…
Happy New Year!
January 01, 2013
The Rattler Nation team is ready to strike for FAMU in 2013. Thank you for making this site your source for FAMU news…