Most college students during homecoming week are preparing to go to the football game, concerts, and parties. Not me. I was home performing my motherly duties. Unfortunately, during homecoming my 1-year-old baby girl caught a nasty virus, the flu. Happy it was not COVID, but still sad that she caught […]
Author: C’era Pace | Staff writer
Architecture students take advantage of networking opportunity
Top students in Florida A&M University’s School of Architecture and Engineering Technology had the chance to attend the NOMA Unplugged 2022 conference. NOMA, an acronym for National Organization of Minority Architects, held this year’s conference in Nashville in late October. FAMU students had the opportunity to meet countless established architects, […]
Local boutique BLK Luxe taking off
Alexis Nelson has embraced entrepreneurship with her local boutique BLK Luxe. At 24, Nelson did something that most her age couldn’t imagine accomplishing at this early age. When asked what inspired her to become an entrepreneur, the Florida State University alumna said that she wanted to be her own boss. […]
Rainbow fentanyl prompts concern among parents
Halloween will be here before we know it. This memorable holiday usually involves scary movies, everyone in scary or funny costumes, and children going out trick or treating. But these aren’t normal times. An opioid crisis is on the rise nationally and in North Florida, and a drug called rainbow […]
Brown is at home in the kitchen
Nyla Brown is a culinary arts student who attends Keiser University. Brown, a Jacksonville native, comes from a family of seven. She is the eldest sister. She concluded that cooking is her niche and that it would be her moneymaker. She originally came to Tallahassee to attend Florida A&M University, […]
Being a mother has changed my whole world
A mother’s work is never done. A lot of moms can definitely agree on this. I for sure can agree 100%. I am a senior in college and a full-time mommy. College alone for a young adult can be stressful but imagine being a parent and trying to find yourself, […]