In the wake of his antisemitic tweets, the 45-year-old rapper Kanye West lost many endorsements and deals that aid in his billionaire status. Companies such as Gap, Balenciaga, Adidas, Foot Locker, Def Jam, CAA and MRC have cut ties with West. Even social media platforms have suspended his accounts. “Coming […]
Author: Kaia Bonner | Staff writer
Is Capstone fair?
Completing and passing capstone is a major requirement for the School of Journalism and Graphic Communication (SJGC) students to graduate. Without even noticing, students prepare for capstone during their entire college career until their graduating semester to present their professional portfolio to a panel of professionals. Since freshman year, I […]
Social media may be keeping students from being their best
On Monday of last week, Instagram was down for more than five hours along with all other Facebook-owned applications. A representative from Facebook said the company was dealing with an internal issue and it had not been hacked. When the network was back up, Instagram users were posting how they […]
The Sister Project provides mentoring
Being a freshman in college can be overwhelming. For many students, it is the first time that they are by themselves in a brand new environment. Blaire Ashton, 20, knows this first-hand and it is why she decided to start The Sister Project. Ashton is a pre-social work major at […]
Success Center recruits student influencers
Influencers are on the rise as Florida A&M University’s new Peer Influencer Initiative kicks off. The initiative was created to establish a population of student influencers who promote the academic coaching unit in the Undergraduate Student Success Center. Peer influencers are encouraging students to use academic coaches as a resource […]