Lifestyles

Lifestyles

FAMU grad creates Women in Radio

Meaghan Taylor is the founder of Women in Radio Photo courtesy Meaghan Taylor Though she is making enormous strides in the radio industry, Meaghan Taylor worked tenaciously to be in the position she is now.  Born in Alton, Illinois, the 27-year-old Taylor stayed on the move changing residences six times […]

Lifestyles

Local museum a treasure trove of automobiles

There are hundreds cars on display at the Tallahassee Antique Auto Musuem Photo submitted by Matthew Donaldson Americans have long had a love affair with automobiles. Cars have symbolized freedom, independence, success, leisure and even responsibility. The automobile is one of many staples in the “American Dream.” “Cars have always […]

Lifestyles

The future of Fonzi

Selmour exercises six days a week, and recently just got hired at the FAMU Recreation Center. Photo Credit: Fonzi Selmour Aspiring physician assistant, gym owner, vegan and world traveler, Fonzi Selmour is incredibly motivated when it comes to his future. Born on June 3, 1994, into a Haitian family, Selmour […]

Lifestyles

FAMU junior goes from depression to deliverance

Photo of Ayanna Thompson Photo submitted by Marie Rattigan Ayanna Thompson is not the only college student who suffers from depression, lack of sleep, stress and family issues. Thompson, like other students at Florida A&M, does not feel comfortable talking to a professional.  Isolating herself from her peers and seldom […]

Lifestyles

Local gamers come together for ‘Thursday Throwdown’

Emilio Murillo, a senior at  Florida State University. Jasmine Williams | The FAMUAN The Tallahassee Smash League and the Tallahassee Fighting Community held their biweekly tournaments Thursday at the Askew Student Life Center on Florida State University’s campus. At the tournament, there were people from Florida A&M University, TCC, FSU and […]

Lifestyles

Panel makes case for natural hair

The Omega XI Chapter of Alpha Kappa Psi Professional Business Fraternity, Inc. and FAMU Campus Curlz held a “Professional and Natural” panel discussion Thursday regarding natural hair in the workplace. African-American women have been transitioning from chemically treated hair to natural hair as they embrace their natural coarse and unique […]