Friday, April 26, 2024
Although we are still living through a global pandemic, people continue to find ways to go out and travel to public spaces or have events. Mostly college students, regardless of COVID-19, continue to socialize with others. Florida A&M University students continue to gather for events and parties, not necessarily caring […]
Weeks after Jaleel Shaw graduated from Florida A&M in May with a bachelor’s in political science with a minor in pre-law, he was diagnosed with dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans. More commonly known as DFSP, this rare cancer is found in only 0.8 to 4.5 cases per million people per year. According to […]
BET hosted the 15th annual Hip Hop Awards on Tuesday, and members of the 85 South Show, Chico Bean , DC Youngfly and Karlos Miller served as hosts. With performances from rap artists Lil Baby, Megan Thee Stallion, and City Girls, people had a lot to say about the winners […]
Finding a barbershop and hair salon can feel like a hopeless mission. However, one businessman has merged these ideas and has created a growing business. Isaiah Wilson, 43, is a local barber, cosmetologist and mentor. Wilson is the owner of Hiz and Herz Hair Studio on South Adams Street. The […]
COVID-19 is far from over, but a vaccine is closer than we might think. Reports have stated that by the year 2021 participants who choose to test out the vaccine may be eligible to do so as early as January, but it may not be until the year 2022 that […]
Even with Florida A&M University’s efforts to create student and staff engagement with the 2020 election season, there are still some who are undecided on if they will exercise their right to vote. With a new wave of freshman and currently enrolled students who are now of legal voting age, […]
Many people create, and they all have different processes that work for them. Creatives of all kinds often encounter blocks in creativity. However, there are some strategies or practices that creatives use to overcome their creative blocks. Jamie Dawson is a graduate of the University of Wisconsin-Madison. She studied […]
In August, the North Florida Fair was added to an extended list of canceled events, leaving members of the community disappointed. Executive Director Mark Harvey, along with fair organizers announced that this year they will host a Carnival Food Fair free of charge to all attendees. The fair will be […]
In the midst of midterms and a quick approach to finals, college students are prone to lean on drugs to cope with anxiety and stress. In honor of October being National Substance Abuse Prevention Month, Florida A&M students Saniya Mathis and Reanna Wilson have worked to raise awareness and encourage […]
Bridging the gap between student engagement and student organizations can be very difficult with the COVID-19 pandemic ever-present. Limitations like social distancing have challenged universities across the country to switch to remote learning. Now, the executive boards of student organizations are forced to dig deeper and become more creative when […]