Kelly Seashore Ranch by Dominique Moody Valentine’s Day usually consist of the following: hectic roads, congested highways and crowded restaurants which requires most to wait over an hour to be seated. It’s the same routine year after year but this year I wanted something different. Us girls […]
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FAMU Hosts the Tour for Diversity in Medicine
Numerous students went to Perry Paige Auditorium all day. The College of Science and Technology at Florida A&M university, hosted the Tour for Diversity in Medicine. The event was open to all undergraduate and graduate students. For five dollars, students were allowed to network with medical students and physicians to […]
Students Battle with Parents Plus Loans
Photo by Dominique Moody Many college students are outraged in the changes made to regulate the federally funded Parent PLUS Loan. The original changes to the Parent PLUS Loan were made in 2011, but more changes are set to come in the upcoming school year. Financial aid is significant to […]
FAMU and FSU College of Engineering School Receives a Grant
As part of a significant effort to support student projects in science and technology, Northrop Grumman awarded Florida A&M University-Florida State University College of Engineering a $50,000 grant. Northrop Grumman is an American mega-corporation who specializes in global aerospace and defense technology. As of 2010, the company was the fourth-largest […]
House Flipping Seminar Brings Out Community
Many gathered, young and old, into the crowded conference room to partake in the Than Merrill free house flipping seminar. Merrill is a former reserve player in the NFL who now hosts the cable series ‘Flip This House.’ Merrill is the founder and CEO of FortuneBuilders and CT Homes and […]
Flip This House
Recession is over and now Americans are looking for ways to recover. There is no better to do so than to invest your savings into the real estate market. Many gathered, young and old into the crowded conference room to partake in the Than Merrill free house flipping seminar. […]
Website offers ratings system for syllabuses
One website is taking rating a teacher or professor a step further by adding a class’s syllabus to its site. Syllabus Rate is a website where students can judge professors based on their syllabuses. There are a few academic rating sites already available for college students. One popular site is […]
FAMU hosts ‘magical’ evening with business director
The Orlando Magic’s director of business development and legislative affairs presented “Life Lessons for Success, Leadership and Character” in Lee Hall on Wednesday. Lucas Boyce discussed what he called seven decisions for leadership. Each point began with the word “decide.” “My mother was a call girl,” Boyce said. “She had […]
Goedeker’s offers book scholarships
College students are drowned in book fees every semester. However, there is help through Goedeker’s, which is offering college students up to $500 for books. Goedeker’s is a family-oriented company that sells an expansive selection of name brand kitchen appliances, washers and dryers, mattresses and other home furnishings, both online and at […]
The middle class is sinking
Americans are beginning to notice that being a part of the middle class is not all it’s cracked up to be. Perhaps Americans have been sold a utopian fallacy. In “The Road to Wigan Pier,” author George Orwell said the middle class is struggling to stay afloat. “We of the sinking middle […]