Taylor Darks reading her book "Wash Day" to the students at FAMU DRS. Photo courtesy of Taylor Darks Taylor Darks has published two books during her time at Florida A&M University. A member of the FAMU women’s basketball team, Darks is a senior sociology major. “I remember those long […]
Author: Breyanna Holmes I Staff Reporter
Nesco opens branch in Tallahassee
Nescso held its grand opening in Tallahassee on Wednesday. Photo submitted by Maya Dubois. The equipment rental company Nesco Specialty Rentals hosted its grand opening on Wednesday. Established in 1988 in Bluffton, Indiana, the company is now the leader in North America for rentals and specialized equipment. “We are a […]
Are Florida’s dolphins at risk for Alzheimer’s?
Scientists have released a frightening new study about the alarming effects algae toxins are having on Florida’s coastal wildlife, especially dolphins Photo courtesy Google Scientists have released a frightening new study about the alarming effects algae toxins are having on Florida’s coastal wildlife, especially dolphins. Researchers from the University of […]
FAMU students take top honors in Detroit
Pictured left to right: George Spencer, executive vice president of business development, Innovation and Entrepreneurship at the TMCF, Carlos Rodriguez, team mentor from Ally Financial, Andrea Brimmer, chief marketing and public relations office at Ally Financial, Sean “Big Sean” Anderson, Emmanuel Dawson, Nalani Kelley-Marsh, Earl Perry, Livi Grant. Photo courtesy […]
Domestic violence in the spotlight
Progressive Black Men and The Beta Alpha Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority after Red Light Green Light Part 2 Photo submitted by Kaviena Spencer Progressive Black Men teamed up with the Beta Alpha chapter of Delta Sigma Theta sorority to host Red Light Green Light Part 2. The program […]
Event sheds light on human trafficking
Participants gather at the closing of End It Movement's "Human Trafficking: Be in it to end it." Photo submitted by Naja Hardmon Representatives from the Salvation Army’s End It movement came to the Grand Ballroom Tuesday for “Human trafficking: Be in it to End It.” Their goal was to educate […]
Senior library tech assistant reminisces on 30 years at FAMU
Alumna Lillie Muse recalls her journey as a student then staff member on FAMU’S campus. Muse has worked at the university for over 30 years. Photo Submitted by Lindsey Britton. On, Feb. 9, senior library technical assistant Lillie Muse celebrated 30 years working at Florida A&M University’s Coleman Library. Muse has […]
The deeper meaning of Jordan Peele’s ‘Us’
quot;Us" cinematic movie poster. Photo Courtesy of Universal Picture. Jordan Peele’s new film “Us” has solidified him as a master of detail. The movie has been out for almost three weeks and people are still spotting new symbols, making new connections and debating the movie’s cryptic message. This latest cinematic […]
Business administration student sees car detailing vision come to life
Florida A&M University senior, Jernir Etienne, credits what he learned in his college courses and life experiences to bring his vision to life. His vision was the car detailing business "Drippy Detailing". Photo Submitted by Jernir Etienne. On track to graduate in fall 2019, business administration major Jernir Etienne said […]
Rattler Apparel finding a niche
Photo Courtesy of the Rattler Apparel Instagram page. Every Friday at Florida A&M University, students flock to the core of the campus to mix, mingle and maybe support a local vendor at the traditional marketplace gathering that is Set Friday. It is during this communal gathering where one is likely […]