Author: Elaina Williams | Staff Writer

Lifestyles

Is TikTok influencing fashion?

It’s common knowledge that fashion definitely repeats itself. Everywhere you look, you can find someone rocking a scrunchie from the ‘80s or some low-rise jeans. Think about the time you first saw someone rocking low-rise jeans with a bralette or baggy overalls with a crew neck underneath. Was it while […]

News

Band fraternity returns a decade later

The Delta Iota chapter of Kappa Kappa Psi crept back on “the Hill” after a decade of silence. In a visual of precision and poise, 18 FAMU band students in blue and whiterevealed their identities on Instagram disclosing the return of Delta Iota. With thundering praise, Rattlers and other band […]

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Orlando salutes SJGC grad Christie

Jaylen Christie wrote down becoming an honoree of Orlando Business Journal’s 40 Under 40 award on his list of goals for 2020. The Florida A&M graduate had no idea he’d be crossing off the prestige accolade this fall.  “Orlando Business Journal’s 40 under 40 was on like my dream list,” […]

Opinions

Does Kanye West expect anyone to vote for him?

Last week, actress Jennifer Anniston posted on her instagram urging her fans to vote, and said it is “not funny” to vote for Kanye West. I found his response priceless as he clap-backed, “Friends wasn’t funny either.” The hip-hop icon officially announced he was running for president on Independence Dar. […]

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Rattlers in Pensacola wary as Delta approaches

Residents in Florida’s Panhandle and in greater Mobile,  Alabama, have not even fully recovered from Hurricane Sally, yet they must buckle up for the impact of a new storm. Tropical Storm Delta has intensified to a Category 4 hurricane with winds reportedly growing to 145 mph causing some to fear […]

Lifestyles

Counseling services expands offerings

To close out suicide prevention awareness month, FAMU’s office of counseling services announced the start of weekly workshops and group counseling sessions via Zoom. The services are open to all students as long as you register online. “Groups and workshops allow students the opportunity to practice skills that they may […]