Author: Deanna McClary | Staff writer

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Now’s the time to master new skills

With the coronavirus keeping everyone indoors, students may wonder what to do with all their spare time. With so many resources already available online, now is the time to learn new skills and boost your resume. Here are several resources you can take advantage of. Tip one: Attend virtual events […]

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Ways to stay sane while social distancing

With strict orders to be in the house by a certain time due to the coronavirus, students may find it difficult to social distance. Here are some tips to stay sane during this pandemic. Tip one: Maintain a routine Tianna Walter, a junior business administration major, believes when you maintain […]

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Ways to adjust to online courses

With traditional classes being moved online due to the coronavirus, students may find it difficult to adjust. Here are some tips to succeed online throughout the rest of the semester. Tip one: Plan out your day Adrianna Boyd, a freshman criminal justice major, believes when you map out a weekly plan, […]

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Career and internship fair targets specific majors

Florida A&M University held a career and internship fair Wednesday for education, health, nursing and social sciences majors. The career and internship fair is an opportunity for students to network and build relationships in the business world. Approximately 100 organizations and Fortune 500 companies along with local, state, non-profit and […]

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Black History Month event focuses on voting

Florida A&M held its annual Celebration and Observance of Black History Month on Wednesday. This year’s theme was titled African Americans and Voting. More than 40 people came to the Lawson Center to learn about the importance of college students voting. The Black History Month event was put together by […]

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Keep Our Graduates Working Act draws support

Senate Bill 356, sponsored by Travis Hutson, is also known as the Keep Our Graduates Working Act. It would prohibits a state authority from suspending or revoking a person’s professional license, certificate, registration, or permit on the basis of a delinquency or default in the payment of his or her […]

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All ages enjoy African-American Read-In

In honor of Black History Month, the Leon County Public Library hosted its annual African-American Read-In on Sunday. The African American Read-In is the nation’s first and oldest event dedicated to diversity in literature. It was established in 1990 by the Black Caucus of the National Council of Teachers of […]

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Boeing makes its presence felt at FAMU

FAMU’s University Scholarship Program and Boeing hosted its first event of the spring semester on Thursday: “Connect with Boeing.” Boeing is a prominent aerospace company and leading manufacturer of commercial jetliners, defense, space and security systems. The Connect with Boeing event offered business administration and engineering students a chance to […]

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Ways to de-stress after a long week

It’s the third week of the semester and you find yourself getting stressed. Here are some tips to de-stress after a long week.  Tip one: Relax and Meditate  Kianna Necy, a freshman biology pre-med major believes meditation can give off different energy. “The main benefit of meditating is you getting […]

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Student Legal Services holds grand opening

Florida A&M held a grand opening Wednesday for its Student Legal Services. Student Legal Services educates and assists students with legal issues, aiming to resolve or minimize existing legal problems and provide students with easy access to legal information, advice, appropriate referrals and representation. And it’s all at no cost […]