Wednesday, September 18, 2024
Due to workers being laid off during the coronavirus pandemic, there has been a need for essential items. The spread of the virus through the grocery and food industry is expected to cause disruptions in the production and distribution of certain products. Ar’Monie Mack, a general health science student at […]
As the United States struggles to limit the spread of the highly contagious coronavirus (COVID-19), the number of health care workers ordered to self-quarantine because of potential exposure to an infected patient is increasing at an exponential pace. Healthcare workers put their health on the front lines of caring for […]
Tuesday’s announcement that all classes at FAMU will be online-only for the remainder of the semester due to the coronavirus, also known as COVID-19, has led to an uproar from the student body. On Thursday, a petition was created to propose that “Florida A&M University passes its current students for […]
Picture perfect or perfect picture? Why do we take so many photos of ourselves? The obsessive taking of photos has been described as seeking social status as well as shaking off depressive thoughts and, of course, capturing a memorable moment. Photo editing apps and social media have caused college women […]
Javier Reboyras is working up a storm. Reboyras, a third-year architecture major at Florida A&M, is a student by day and an entrepreneur between classes and at night. He created his apparel brand, Fiasco, not only to make a name for himself, but also to let others know that nothing […]
Now you can skip the long lines at FAMU athletic games and save time. If you are an actively enrolled FAMU student, all you have to do is download your free mobile ticket by logging in to your iStrike account manager using your FAMU email address and password. The steps […]
Clean up, clean up, everyone cleans up. The Office of Student Activities (OSA) has formed a Green Team dedicated to keeping Florida A&M’s campus nice and clean. The Green Team has been around since 2016, and was created by the former director of OSA to help clean up after Set […]
The Strikers Dance Troupe and Mahogany Dance Theatre merged at Gaither Gymnasium Saturday for the winter premiere of “UNBREAKABLE.” Students, alumni, faculty and community members gathered to watch the performances. Keshawnna Burnette, a fall 2019 member of Mahogany Dance Troupe, shared her first experience. “I was super nervous to perform […]
Florida A&M University’s housing department has been adjusting to unexpected changes within the program that occurred last fall. These changes have affected students who work as resident assistants (RA). Student staff members were notified in March of 2019 of the regulation for the 2019-2020 academic year. Kiera Mitchell, a junior […]
Betty Rivers wears many hats, and one of them involves giving to others. She has been living in Tallahassee for 46 years, and married to Larry Eugene Rivers for 40 of those years. Rivers was born and raised in Dry Branch, Georgia. She attended Fort Valley State College, an HBCU […]