Even in the middle of the coronavirus pandemic, black people still face a never-ending battle — racism. On May 25, George Floyd, an unarmed black man, was taken down by a white Minneapolis police officer, Derek Chauvin. Floyd was handcuffed and placed face down on the road as Chauvin knelt […]

Florida A&M University can be a beacon of hope and a place for new beginnings for some, while simultaneously it can be a rude awakening for others. All that glitters isn’t gold — especially if that “gold” comes from the University Scholarship Office. According to the Office of Institutional Research, […]

The saying goes, If you can make it at an HBCU, you can make it anywhere. It’s sort of a double-entendre because HBCUs are really great at nurturing student leaders who move on to impact the world. However, the lengths taken to be in leadership are usually taken to extremes. […]

While it may seem harmless to place orders through popular online delivery apps such as Uber Eats, GrubHub, Postmates and DoorDash, but these third-party delivery platforms often take 30 to 40 percent off every order from the restaurant. Here are some ways that you can still support your local restaurants […]

Te-Andre Anthony Brown was a senior business administration student at Florida A&M University, born in Jamaica on June 28, 1998. Brown moved to Fort Lauderdale from St. Ann, Jamaica in April 2009. Brown’s younger brother, Tre Brown, did not like the move away from the Jamaican culture, when they first […]

Numerous governors across the United States have plans to reopen their states early for economic reasons, and not because it is safe. The coronavirus pandemic has put a pause on life for America. This pause included closing non-essential businesses for more than a month, but it did not include pausing […]

This past week I haven’t been able to decipher what is more alarming: the coronavirus pandemic or the eruption of people rallying against social distancing restrictions that have been put in place for the safety of the world. As of April 21, the total of coronavirus cases in the U.S […]

For some, graduating from college is one of the biggest days in their life; it’s a major accomplishment. Being the first to obtain a degree in my family is a big deal for me, and after talking to a few other FAMU students, I realized they feel the same way. […]

Outside is closed but Tik Tok isn’t. People from all over are at home bored, stuck in quarantine due to COVID-19.  According to Tik Tok, individuals are spending 20% more time on apps. 60% of the users are between the ages of 16-24. Tik Tok is taking the lead as […]

Coming out of this pandemic, life will not be the same. The systems of education, economy, careers, and housing will all have to revamp their systems accordingly.  Being a leasing manager at Alight West Tenn during this time has been very hard because everyone’s main concern right now is rent […]