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November 26, 2025
This year, Florida A&M University's Marching 100 band introduced its first female head drum major, Oluwamodupe Oloyede.
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May 16, 2025
FAMU's board voted 8-4 to select Marva Johnson to be the HBCU's 13th president, despite public opposition to her candidacy.
December 17, 2023
QB Jeremy Moussa overcame a frustrating first half to lead Florida A&M to victory in the HBCU national championship game.
July 23, 2023
FAMU's head football coach has suspended all team activities pending an investigation into how the school’s locker room was accessed.
October 19, 2022
Florida A&M will increase housing options by acquiring property near the campus for students to lease beginning next year.
October 12, 2022
Florida A&M University tapped Tiffani-Dawn Sykes as the new director of athletic, its second female director of athletics in school…
September 3, 2022
Nearly 90 players at FAMU penned a blistering letter to school president Larry Robinson on Sunday due to player ineligibilities.
December 8, 2021
Florida A&M University alum Enitan Bereola II shares his pride of attending a HBCU and the impact it had on…
December 8, 2021
Lauren F. Grove, co-founder of HBCU SpringComing and owner of The Grant Access, LLC, expresses gratitude for her alum mater,…
November 29, 2021
Meek's children said she was "a bridge builder and healer, a unifier with a legacy defined by selfless public service."
August 28, 2021
Howard University announced Friday it will clear unpaid balances for juniors and seniors under increased financial burden due to COVID-19.
Deion Sanders thegrio.com
May 5, 2021
Deion Sanders expressed his disappointment in zero players from HBCU's being selected in the 2021 NFL draft.
March 5, 2021
Starting July 1, the school's student-athletes and legendary band, The Marching 100, will be outfitted in LeBron James-branded Nike gear.
November 21, 2020
A man convicted two decades ago of setting off pipe bombs at a historically Black college in Florida had his…
Robinsons couple drown Atlanta thegrio.com
November 13, 2020
Jamar and AnnMari Robinson were on vacation on Sunday in Puerto Rico when they were pulled into the ocean by…
B. Lin Murphy fashion designers www.theGrio.com
September 1, 2020
B. Lin Murphy is prioritizing Black-women with her anti-microbial bodysuits designed for comfort, style, and care.
HBCU Bands www.theGrio.com
July 1, 2020
The bands of Historically Black Colleges and Universities translate our musical culture on the field creating lifelong legacies in movement…
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December 18, 2019
Jamee Christopher Deonte Johnson was killed in northeast of Springfield after police pulled him over for the stop and attempted…
G. Scott Uzzell thegrio.com
December 22, 2018
NIKE has named Florida A&M University alumni and FAMU Foundation Board member, G. Scott Uzzell, President and CEO of Converse,…
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October 11, 2018
FAMU teams are forced to change practice and game schedules due to the onset of the powerful storm