Wednesday, April 24, 2024
Ice Cube has inducted himself as the new voice of the Black community when it comes to political affairs but went about it the wrong way. The West Coast rapper has been advocating for Black rights ever since his N.W.A. days and has asserted his stance within the political field […]
Giving students the option to request satisfactory/unsatisfactory or letter grades will help students excel academically after facing hard times this fall semester and still getting acclimated to virtual learning. Being a college student in the middle of a pandemic while practicing virtual learning is still a work in progress and […]
Florida A&M University’s faculty senate meeting was held Tuesday, Oct. 20 via Zoom. The meeting, led by Faculty Senate President Professor, Ann Marie Cavazos, discussed concerns about face-to-face classes, which are projected to begin again this spring. FAMU plans for more face-to-face teaching to occur next semester, but […]
With a total of three colleges, all known for their parties, Tallahassee has been the center of media attention when it comes to collegiate experiences. Now with COVID-19 and a fleet of students ready to hit the nightlife scene, Tallahassee has become a breeding ground for the spread of this […]
Many people have found that they have an entrepreneurial side that they never knew they had before the arrival of the coronavirus crisis. Nora March, a Florida A&M University student, was once an employee at Tallahassee Memorial HealthCare. Because she is considered a high-risk for contracting COVID-19, she had to […]
In June, Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a bill for Florida teachers’ starting salary to increase to a minimum of $47,500. Not only did DeSantis not keep his promise, but their salaries will only increase by $5,800 for a total of $43,304 a year. This is alarmingly low, especially during the […]
HBO is paving the way for diversity with its plentiful amount of Black woman-led shows. In a Hollywood world filled with racially ambiguous recurring characters, it is necessary to see HBO fill the void of Black characters. Netflix is frequently under fire for its lack of representation of dark skinned […]
Finding a perfect skin care regime can be a difficult task for those of us without perfect, easy going skin. However, that task is even more of a challenge when trying to balance having clear skin while having to constantly wear a mask, maintaining new make-up habits and starting a […]
Often located near the intersection of Tennessee Street and Ocala Road, a local lemonade business is sharing a piece of love, shedding a bit of light, and selling a lot of lemonade. Agapé’s Lemonade is an upcoming local roadside lemonade company “inspired by awe-tism,” as stated in its Instagram bio. […]
Four days ago, the Gorgeouz Gamma Alpha chapter and Florida State University’s Big Sister Little Sister organization hosted an event called “ Girlz Night” to discuss the importance of self-examinations and self-care. The month of October is devoted to wearing pink for Breast Cancer Awareness. The COVID-19 pandemic may have […]