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They Bragg different! There’s something special about those Rattlers of Florida A&M University—known for its world-renown engineering program, proud alumni network, and iconic Marching 100 band who showed all the way OUT at their epic homecoming experience in Tallahassee, Fla. Sitting on the highest of seven hills, Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University was founded October […]
KJ Smith and her fellow FAMUans painted Orlando orange and green for a football rivalry, and the actress shone a spotlight on an HBCU-celebrating initiative. Before the Florida A&M Rattlers defeated the Bethune-Cookman Wildcats during the Florida Blue Classic, Smith continued her work as social media ambassador for Pepsico’s Taste of Tomorrow initiative. Designed to […]
Compilation of braggin' baddies who turned heads at Florida A&M University's Homecoming in Tallahassee, Florida
This. is. a. mess. Last week, investigators officially found what anyone who has been following the curious case of Texas hemp farmer Gregory Gerami’s $237 million donation to Florida A&M University likely already knew—the donation was faker than a $2 bill. That’s right, the 176-page Major Gift Investigation Final Report written by Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney, the […]
Florida A&M University is experiencing a shake-up just weeks before the 2024-2025 school year is set to begin. The institution’s beloved president, Dr. Larry Robinson, recently announced his plans to step down and wrote a resignation letter. The news comes after the university President came under fire for several reasons during the past school year […]
*heavy HBCU sigh* The saga behind the curious case of Batterson Seventh Family Trust CEO Gregory Gerami and the $237 million donation he pledged to Florida A&M University continues as the “businessman’s” show of philanthropy is still looking more and more dubious the more we learn bout it. According to the Miami Herald, the donation no one […]
One thing about Batterson Seventh Family Trust CEO Gregory Gerami—that man stands behind the $237,750,000 donation he pledged to Florida A&M University no matter how much people call him a grifter. As previously reported, FAMU President Larry Robinson recently announced during the virtual Board of Trustees special meeting that the gift transaction had been “ceased,” […]
CEO Gregory Gerami donated more than $237 million to FAMU, but people online are skeptical about whether the donation is legitimate.
Compilation of bar-raising baddies who served looks and turned heads at Florida A&M's Homecoming in Tallahassee, Florida
If one were to tell you that the Ron DeSantis-run state of Florida was facing a class-action lawsuit alleging that it treats HBCU funding like it’s a Black girl at Sesame Place, would you really be surprised? Well, if you are surprised, you might want to sit yourself down and strap yourself into the passenger […]
Florida A&M University grad Terica Williams went viral for a nude photoshoot on the HBCU's campus. "Clothes do not define you," she wrote. Williams graduated with her Master's degree in Counselor Education and a 3.8 GPA.
FAMU 1999 Freshman Class Creates Legacy Fund With Nearly 200K In Donations Homecoming was extra lit at FAMU this year thanks to a record breaking donation from the school’s incoming freshman class of 1999 (FAMU Fall 1999) who celebrated their 10-year-college reunion by raising over $196,913 for the University, thanks to an innovative digital campaign […]