Netflix truly sparked an age of streaming services becoming more popular. From Hulu to Zeus and so many more, viewers are left feeling we have to have every subscription to stay up to date on what’s going on in television and film. The best part of streaming services is the […]
Author: Alanna Victor | Staff Writer
He say, she say all day long
Over the years, slang has evolved in more ways than ever imagined. New social media platforms continue to take over and expand our connectivity with many celebrities. Since we get to hear from them more, some of the things they say can easily mesh to become new slang terms. This […]
The class attendance debate
We’re adults now. Why can’t we make our own decisions? The great debate about if missing a class a certain amount of times should cause students to fail a class, even if they’re passing, seems to keep coming up. Currently, many professors’ syllabi state that more than 3 or 4 […]
Where’s the hype for the Florida Classic?
This Saturday the FAMU football team will play its annual rivalry classic game vs. Bethune-Cookman University. The Florida Blue Florida Classic will be played at Camping World Stadium in Orlando. It features many sponsorships including McDonalds, Pepsi, Ford and others. This game is usually highly anticipated and offers students an […]
Will Bridge the Gap be rescheduled?
Last week’s annual Bridge the Gap event for students at FAMU and FSU was postponed due to potential weather along with other activities pertaining to FSU’s homecoming. The FSU homecoming is being pushed back to sometime in April. This event is held every year during FSU’s homecoming. It is for […]
City pays tribute to Althemese Barnes
Local historians are the heart of preservation in Tallahassee — and perhaps none more so than Althemese Barnes. The City of Tallahassee recently recognized Barnes, an author, activist and preservationist as well as a Florida A&M University graduate, when it named part of Cascades Park in her honor. Barnes is […]
New mural brightens campus
As the school year kicks off students are excited about the newly unveiled mural located outside the Rattlers Den. The mural spells out Florida A&M University in large block letters over a hilly green landscape. Each letter features pictures of members of different organizations on campus in bright color-filled settings […]
Students wonder if football team’s issues will continue
Florida A&M University’s football team made national news on Friday — for the wrong reason. One day before Saturday’s season opener at University of North Carolina, it was announced that more than two dozen members of FAMU’s football team were academically ineligible to play in the game. In a statement […]