20-year-old rapper Lil Nas X Photo Courtesy of billboard.com. Lil Nas X’s new single “Old Town Road” has quickly turned into a hit record. Around this time last year, the 20-year-old rapper dropped out of college hoping that his music career would save him from having to go back to school. […]
Author: Elise Glenn | Staff Reporter
Kevin Hart’s ‘Irresponsible’ debuts on Netflix
You can catch Kevin Hart's latest special on Netflix. Photo Courtesy of Netflix. The 39-year-old actor and comedian Kevin Hart’s “Irresponsible” stand-up special was released April 2 on Netflix. This was the comedian’s sixth stand-up special, but his first to debut on Netflix. “Irresponsible” was filmed in packed out London […]
‘The Real’ goes live at Lee Hall
Students gather for the live taping of "The Real." Photo courtesy of the @famu_1887 instagram page. Students and faculty filled the seats of FAMU's Lee Hall Wednesday morning for the filming of “The Real” daytime talk show. The show has been doing a tour of Historically Black Colleges and Universities […]
Review: Delivery mars strong storyline in ‘Canal Street’
Courtesy of imdb.com The new release “Canal Street” is a faith-based adaptation from Rhyan LaMarr. This film focuses on an African-American teenager, Kohli Styles (Bryshere Y. Gray), who moves to Chicago to live with his attorney father (Mykelti Williamson). Styles is then wrongfully accused of murdering his white classmate in […]
FAMU student thrives trading virtual currency
Kayla Gallego is a senior majoring in biology at FAMU. Photo Submitted by Elise Glenn. Kayla Gallego is no ordinary FAMU student. Gallego is a senior biology major who has been heavily involved around campus, but there’s more to her story. The Miramar native has been making a living […]
FAMU student getting ready to launch app
Roderick Wilkins is never far from a computer. Photo Submitted by Roderick Wilkins. Roderick Wilkins is a creative genius. A graduating senior from Quincy, the information technology major is planning to launch an app that caters to helping first time in college minority students build communities. Wilkins and two […]