Friday, April 26, 2024
Apathy kills. Not suddenly or painfully, but it kills nonetheless. It slowly degrades quality of life, stagnates its entertainer and inhibits dreams. No child envisions their dream life as boring or uninspiring. We are born with wild ambition. When we are young, there is no limit to our dreams and […]
There are many campus activities at Florida A&M, decent food places and much more —but there are always improvements that students may want, or feel are needed. There are also positives on campus that students are appreciative of and grateful for. “I definitely love the loving ‘FAMUly’ environment and the […]
“It is imperative that we are fearlessly proud of our heritage. With the current political climate and the dehumanization of our community in the media, it is so important to empower our community in their identity and show the world how beautiful our cultures are,” said Sarah Fullerton, an active […]
Charles Weatherford, a highly regarded physicist who has served Florida A&M University since 1978, was recently named vice president of the Division of Research. Weatherford had been serving as interim vice president since spring. “Research or extending the boundaries of knowledge is as foundational to our mission as is inspirational […]
Florida lawmakers earlier this year banned vaping and the use of electronic cigarettes in enclosed indoor workplaces. In the 2018 election more than 70 percent of Florida’s voters supported the ban. The legislation, Senate Bill 7012, is an extension of the Florida Clean Indoor Air Act of 1985. This bill […]
With California Gov., Gavin Newsom officially signing Senate Bill 206 on LeBron James’ show “The Shop,” Monday evening, this will allow current California student-athletes to profit from their overall name and likeness, the National Collegiate Athletic Association’s (NCAA) multi-billion-dollar empire will slowly but surely see its shady methods become extinct. […]
The search for Florida A&M University’s Chief Financial Officer and Vice President for Finance and Administration is one step closer to completion. In a meeting Wednesday afternoon, members of the search committee determined which candidates were best fit for the interview process. Forty-three candidates were reviewed by the group of […]
Women In Radio (WIR) launched a new membership program on Monday, which offers affiliate access to exclusive professional opportunities, one-on-one consultations, and much more. The target is for women in college to mid-level career. FAMU Alumna, Meaghan Taylor is the founder of Women In Radio, an organization for the support […]
As we welcome October, flu season is right around the corner. Although, the peak of flu season generally is between November and February, the beginning of October starts it all. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention about 8 percent of Americans are affected by influenza each year. […]
After graduating from Florida State University in 2015, Tallahassee native Shannon Sherell’s SS Beauty brand has grown from multiple Tallahassee locations to expanding to Atlanta. Sherell earned her degree in creative writing, with a minor in entrepreneurship and communications. Sherell’s family said she was crazy for attending cosmetology school after […]