As a student of Florida A&M University’s School of Journalism and Graphic Communication (SJGC), the opportunities are endless. From the connected professors to an abundance of resources in the building, success is only a degree away. Whether you plan to graduate in broadcast journalism, public relations or graphic design, there […]

As the 2020 election year nears, political groups are kicking into gear their latest efforts to pander to the undecided and newly of age minds. And last Friday, while most Rattlers were doing hood rat things with their friends for homecoming, a group of young black conservatives descended on Washington […]

Florida Agricultural & Mechanical University is distinct from Florida State University in many obvious ways, but one less overt contrast between the two is the amount of attention Tallahassee corporations give one school over the other.  From local businesses to larger franchises, there seems to be an insane bias in […]

It’s no secret that Tallahassee is in a food drought. With numerous fast-food franchises, it’s hard to find a healthy option with all the Whataburgers and Waffle Houses lining the streets. Then along came Relish to satisfy your burger cravings. Relish offers a long list of options that coincide with […]

Online gaming enables participants to play a video game through the Internet or any other computer network available on consoles such as Sony PlayStation, Microsoft Xbox. PC (personal computer), etc. And it is wildly popular. According to e-Marketer’s 2016 report, there are 55.2 million online console gamers in the U.S. […]

The transition from living in Atlanta to Tallahassee was more than just adjusting to the lack of love for Waffle House. The vibe itself is completely different. I knew the minute that I first stepped foot on the campus of Florida A&M University as a student that something was different. […]

The upbeat mix of music played as students showcased their modeling skills at this year’s Homecoming Fashion Show. Student models wore their intricate, yet in style clothing and executed their creative modeling. The purpose of the show is for students already in modeling troupes to assist aspiring student-models who are […]

As a taco lover and Mexican food fanatic, I’ve had my fair share of authentic Mexican food. So I was eager to try the new local restaurant Iron Daisy, where they serve “Florida Mex,” but it was a big miss. Iron Daisy, located at 507 Gaines St., is owned by […]

It’s tough for full-time students who are financially independent. We’re expected to be rock star students, but still have to work more than 20 hours a week to keep the bills paid. Imagine this: You’re a full-time student with a 15-credit hour workload, you’re a student leader involved in three […]

Black consumers make a vital impact to the American economy and their dollars matter. With a spending power of 1.3 trillion dollars as reported by Nielsen, it is time for African American consumers to know their worth. For some reason, companies, large and small, miss their mark with African American […]