Author: Diamond Robinson | Staff writer

News

Child-care centers ride out the pandemic

Finding a safe daycare is essential for parents. A local child care facility, Bright Stars Learning Center, has successfully conquered the challenges presented by the pandemic. “My husband always told me it was a dream of his for us to own a childcare center. That vision led me to take […]

News

Lines form as early voting begins

There has already been a record number of mail-in ballots cast in Florida  as the heated election enters its final two weeks. Now Florida voters have the chance to vote at the polls in the early voting period that started Monday. Voters have the option to cast their ballots early […]

Opinions

Don’t let your parents decide your vote

Being in your late teens and early twenties can be a thrilling time of your life. Embarking on your collegiate experience, moving out for the first time or gaining a new sense of independence are exciting life changes that many people are navigating at this age. Exercising your civic duty […]

Sports

FAMU track and field ready for action

The Florida A&M men’s and women’s track and field seasons will look a lot different this year, as practices have resumed. Based on the university, coaches and the athletic department have plans to provide a safe environment for runners. The NCAA has some rules in place, which requires athletes to […]

Lifestyles

The show must go on at Essential Theatre

Amid limitations and guidelines established due to COVID-19, Florida A&M University’s Essential Theatre program has still managed to perform and showcase student talent. From Wednesday through today, Oct. 18, a live performance and virtual on-demand streaming of “The New Black Fest’s Hands Up: 7 Playwrights, 7 Testaments” has been […]

Sports

FSU topples No. 5 North Carolina

Despite a bumpy beginning to the season, FSU found some much-needed intensity on Saturday while turning back No. 5 North Carolina, 31-28. At the beginning of the season, fans, coaches and players were excited to see what the Seminoles could accomplish. Entering the season with their third head coach, Mike […]