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“Rough Crowd” BOG Chair on opponents of Marva Johnson’s choice for FAMU

“You are stunningly unqualified.  You should be embarrassed.”  —Gabrielle Albert

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FAMU Foundation balks at supplementing Marva Johnson’s salary

Marva Johnson’s path to the presidency of Florida A&M University was dealt a significant blow Friday.  The FAMU Foundation, responsible…

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“When the dark clouds gather on the horizon, when thunder and lightning fill the sky…..”

"As a flagship institution, FAMU risks losing its landmark research programs, including the Schools of the Environment, Journalism, and Architecture."

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Marva Johnson Selected as FAMU’s 13th President Amid Heated Backlash; Alumni Outraged

Amid vocal opposition and community concern, the Board of Trustees selects a corporate executive to lead the nation's top public…

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FAMU Announces Campus Visit Schedule for Presidential Finalists

“This is a pivotal moment for Florida A&M University,” said Harper. “Bringing the finalists to campus provides an invaluable opportunity…

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Florida A&M’s Marching 100 Electrifies Coachella Crowd with Travis Scott

Their presence added a whole new dimension to Scott’s already high-octane set, thrilling longtime fans and newcomers alike.

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FAMU presidential search presents finalists; The community favorite is clear

Donald Palm is the clear standout among the candidates. Palm was FAMU’s Vice President of Administration and COO before heading…

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FAMU Orlando Alumni Chapter Celebrates Annual Appreciation Day

"I'm really excited to go because, I'm ready to be surrounded by people of my color, who have the same…

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Charlie Ward on the Verge of Becoming FAMU’s New Men’s Basketball Coach

The proposed deal includes a five-year contract starting at $175,000 per year with annual raises. If it goes through, Ward…

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The Bookworm Sez: Books about Integration, Schools & HBCUs by various authors

There are many more books on the history of education for you to read, addressing elementary schools, college-level, and high…

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