Florida A&M University entrance sign.

Florida A&M University Receives $1.2M Endowment

Florida A&M University has received a $1.2 million endowment to help alleviate financial burdens for students in need.
by Brandee Sanders
05.07.22
MaKayla Bryant, FAMU grad student killed in shooting with no suspects

FAMU Grieves Shooting Death Of Student MaKayla Bryant

Online donations were pouring in and the FAMU community was grieving after MaKayla Bryant, a beloved grad student at the…
by NewsOne Staff
01.28.22
9th Annual AAFCA Awards - Arrivals

FAMU Names Amphitheater After Entertainment Mogul Will Packer

Florida A&M University named its new performing arts center after entertainment mogul Will Packer.
by Brandee Sanders
11.07.21
Former FAMU Dean Accuses Her Replacement Of 'Cyberstalking' Her

Ex-FAMU Dean Accuses Her Replacement Of 'Cyberstalking'

Court documents accuse the current dean of using anonymous names to harass the ousted dean.
by Royce Dunmore
10.08.21

White Police Officer Kills College Student In Jacksonville

The family and attorneys of 22-year-old Jamee Johnson are trying to figure out what happened before he was shot and…
by Aleia Woods
03.31.20

AKA Sisters Support FAMU Through Lipstick Initiative

Florida A&M University Alpha Kappa Alpha sorority sisters teamed up with Lovengood Lips to raise money for a scholarship fund…
by Brandee Sanders
04.29.21
2018 Tournament Of Roses Parade Presented By Honda

HBCU Marching Band To Lead 2019 Rose Parade

Alabama State University will lead the 2019 Rose Parade.
by NewsOne Staff
12.30.18
Firearm

Man Who Flashed Gun At HBCU Students Surrenders

Don Crandall Jr. tried to intimidate four Black students.
by NewsOne Staff
09.28.18
Close up of a semi-automatic pistol

Thug Who Threatened College Students At Large

The video went viral.
by NewsOne Staff
09.18.18
Scenic View Of Beach Against Blue Sky

FAMU Sorority Sisters Celebrate Black Beauty In #MelaninIllustrated…

A Beta Alpha chapter of Delta Sigma Theta reunion offered an opportunity for empowerment and Affirmation.
by nigelroberts1
07.26.17

Filling the Pipeline: Growing Successful STEM Programs at…

From the stage of the Ray Charles Performing Arts Center at the second-annual Platform Summit, held October 24-26, 2014 on…
by Michael B. Jordan
04.17.21

WTF: Black FAMU Student Brutally Murdered By Police…

A 24-year-old former FAMU football player was shot and killed by the police after surviving a car crash and seeking help. Jonathan Ferrell crashed…
by Ariel C. James
06.19.19

Hazing Backlash: Florida A&M’s Accreditation Placed On Probation

(CNN) — Florida A&M University, under fire in the hazing death of a drum major and over its finances, was…
by CNN Wire
06.19.19

4 More Charged In FAMU Hazing

TALLAHASSEE, Fla.  — Pledges of a Florida A&M marching band club known as the Clones were punched or paddled while…
by NewsOne Staff
06.19.19

Anti-Hazing Bill To Be Introduced In Congress

With all the fallout from the hazing death of a young drum major at Florida A&M University last month, Congresswoman…
by NewsOne Staff
06.19.19

FAMU Board Will Not Suspend President Over Hazing…

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Florida A&M’s president will keep his job after the university board of trustees Monday rejected a…
by NewsOne Staff
06.19.19

FAMU Students March to Florida Governor’s Mansion

Reacting to Florida Governor Rick Scott’s call on Thursday for the immediate suspension of Florida A&M University (FAMU) President Dr.…
by NewsOne Staff
06.19.19

Florida Governor Wants FAMU President Suspended From Job

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Florida Gov. Rick Scott said Thursday he wants the president of Florida A&M University suspended amid multiple…
by NewsOne Staff
06.19.19

Investigators Uncover Possible Fraud At FAMU

TALLAHASSEE, Fla.  — Authorities looking into the death of a Florida A&M University drum major opened a new investigation after…
by NewsOne Staff
06.19.19

FAMU Band Director: I WARNED Them About Hazing

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — The fired director of Florida A&M’s famed “Marching 100” band said he repeatedly warned university leaders…
by NewsOne Staff
06.19.19