Wednesday, September 18, 2024
Looking to get away from the cold weather and head to the tropics? Feeling homesick and ready to visit your family in the beautiful islands? Caribbean islands have reopened to international tourism, but many islands have adopted different restrictions and requirements for vaccinated and unvaccinated travelers, and protocols can change […]
Many students walk around Florida A&M’s campus wearing their natural crown. But how do they keep their crown secure at night and ready for the next day? Third-year engineering student Khaysaun Vanterpool came up with a solution by designing a natural hair protector for students while they sleep. He is […]
William Bell went from growing up in the church to running the church while still a student at Florida A&M. A young man of faith, prosperity and grace, Bell always felt like he was different from his peers. He had a different calling: to preach the word of the Lord […]
Ke’Voughn Manning defies stereotypes. How you ask: the Florida A&M senior is a single father. “I try to spend most of my life and my activities around [my daughter],” Manning said. “She pretty much goes everywhere I go. She’s my life and I love her.” A fourth-year criminal justice major […]
Tamara Groeneveldt is a proud graduate of Florida A&M University. She earned a bachelor’s in 2007, when she majored in sociology and minored in social work. She followed that with a master’s in social work in 2010. Groeneveldt is from the island of St. Martin, and resides in Grand Case […]
Many FAMU students were happy to finally be back on campus. The transition from being able to just wake up, roll over in bed, open up your laptop and attend remote classes to now having to travel from home to school is a big change. I am a senior broadcast […]
Elizabeth James, a biology pre-med major at Florida A&M, started her college career at Tallahassee Community College. This is her first semester at FAMU. “As a transfer student, from TCC to FAMU, I think that was the best decision I did,” James said. “I was able to work at my […]
Shonary Woods is about to enter his “Kobe year” (24 years old). And he would like nothing more than to have a little Kobe Bryant-like magic on the court this season. Woods, a native of St. Maarten, is now senior at Florida A&M University. He is set to graduate in […]
In-person classes are back in session and so is the return of on-campus meals. Metz Food Culinary has been preparing hot meals everyday since the students returned to campus last month. Students who enroll in FAMU’s meal plan are opted for breakfast, lunch and dinner every day from the buffet, […]
After a year of doing classes online at home on Zoom, students from all over the world have returned to Tallahassee. Some said they are thrilled to be back on campus among their peers. During the past school year, students had to adapt to online learning and distancing themselves from […]