Professional athletes are some of the highest-paid people in the world. Whether they are extremely popular public figures or not, they have much to profit. The real difference is how NFL and NBA players are paid. The overall value of an NBA contract is far superior to most NFL contracts. […]
Author: Dennis Hudson | Staff writer
CASS set to open August 2020
One of the newest projects under construction on Florida A&M’s campus, the Center for Advancement and Student Success, is scheduled to open in time for the start of the 2020-2021 academic year. Numerous departments and centers across the campus, including Admissions, Counseling Services, Financial Aid and the Undergraduate Student Success […]
Netflix vs. Hulu: Buyer beware
We all have hobbies to keep ourselves entertained when we have some free time. One hobby most students indulge in is streaming services – particularly Netflix and Hulu. Netflix, founded in 1997, started as a DVD-by-mail service with no late fees. It offers an enormous collection of TV shows, movies […]
J. Cole and Kendrick Lamar lead the way
Two of the biggest stars in today’s music industry are Kendrick Lamar and J. Cole. Both artists have gained extreme popularity since coming on the scene. Both have kept themselves at the top of the list of “Who’s the greatest rapper of this generation?” Their styles and the messages captivate […]
Students speak out on Venom issues, lack of late-night dining options
There are many campus activities at Florida A&M, decent food places and much more —but there are always improvements that students may want, or feel are needed. There are also positives on campus that students are appreciative of and grateful for. “I definitely love the loving ‘FAMUly’ environment and the […]
Procrastination can be a student’s worst enemy
In today’s society, college students find themselves investing their time in their cell phones, participating in activities and events with close friends, playing video games, watching Netflix, and the list goes on. Spending so much time with other duties and activities while not keeping up with schoolwork in a timely […]
Black students at FSU explain their college choice
Campus life for people of color who attend PWIs like Florida State University comes with its fair share of pros and cons. “Some pros that I would say that I believe FSU have over FAMU is that FSU receive lots of money from the state for our resources, campus improvements […]
Freshmen forced to face countless challenges
Many young adults who graduate high school go on to become a college student. While many are filled with the excitement of being a part of the college atmosphere, others have the fear of facing overwhelming pressure and hard obstacles. Adjusting to college can be very challenging for a lot […]