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Virgil Abloh, a fashion icon, dies at 41

Virgil Abloh, one of the leading African American voices in the fashion industry, died Sunday. He was 41. The cause of death was a publicly unknown battle with angiosarcoma, a rare form of cancer. The fashion icon lived a fulfilling life inspiring the lives of many fashion enthusiasts and others […]

Lifestyles

Review: Top Flite is top shelf

Many Florida A&M students will tell you that Top Flite is one of the best places to dance your heart out and party till late at night in Tallahassee. It is full of energy and gives the best experience to those who want to enjoy the best nightlife the capital […]

Lifestyles

Entrepreneurship Club rebuilding

Florida A&M University can proudly claim a new and improved virtual Entrepreneurship Club. Jason Black started FAMUs first entrepreneur club in 2016. “Due to unforeseen circumstances, the club had a rough start and went through some difficulties caused by COVID as well, but in fall 2020, FAMU’s E-club got the […]

Lifestyles

Tastee Turkey Leg a new Black-owned eatery

Halford and his wife Sheena Thompson recently opened the restaurant Tastee Turkey Leg on Sharer Road. It joins a growing list of Black-owned businesses in Tallahassee. The menu offers a range of turkey leg recipes as well as  shrimp alfredo, Cajun seafood rice, or macaroni and cheese with collard greens […]

Lifestyles

20-year-old FSU student opens salon

Leauna Smith is not a typical college student. Smith, 20, attends Florida State University as an occupational therapy major. She’s also a businesswoman. On Aug. 28, despite scholarly obligations, she managed to plan and execute the opening of her first salon, Luvlee Beauty Bar. It employs seven and is located […]