Vapes. We all have heard of them and maybe have even tried them. They can be very addicting and can cause people to constantly buy them. With all of this said, vapes can also be really bad for your health. According to cdc.gov, nicotine can harm the developing adolescent brain. […]
Author: Kyndall Coleman | Staff writer
What will it take for HBCUs to be better funded?
Florida A&M University, Central State University, Clark Atlanta University, and many more public historically Black colleges and universities are on the list. These HBCUs have been sound for many years, but the question remains as to why they are funded less than the predominately white institutions in their states. According […]
Pollen is everywhere right now
How bad is allergy season this year? Many people are affected by allergies every year, and pollen has been the main issue. According to wyndly.com, the most common culprits in Tallahassee are ragweed and sagebrush. These weeds thrive in the city’s humid climate and release pollen that can aggravate allergy […]
Coping with anxiety
Anxiety is surprisingly common among college students. Most people deal with it on a day to day basis, and it can come in many forms, including social anxiety, PTSD, separation anxiety, OCD and more. According to health.harvard.edu, 63% of college students in the United States have felt overwhelming anxiety, and […]
Lee Hall is university’s oldest building
Florida A&M University is blessed with a beautiful campus, and many buildings are part of the historically Black institution’s rich culture. Throughout the years, there have been buildings that have left their mark, per se, on FAMU’s culture. One of the oldest buildings on FAMU’s campus is Lee Hall. According […]
Athletics employs roughly 65 unpaid student interns
There is a lot of hype surrounding collegiate sports. Some people enjoy going to games and some don’t. Either way, many people have no clue about what goes on behind the scenes, and how the athletic department at Florida A&M University operates. At the start of spring 2024, FAMU’s athletic […]
Jaylen English works full-time while taking 6 classes
Imagine this, having five classes and working 40 to 50 hours a week. Sounds like a lot, right? For some college students, this is how they live every day. There are students who pay their bills, gas, and rent this way — and it can be overwhelming at times. Jaylen […]
Tornes finds a home at SJGC
John Tornes came to FAMU’s School of Journalism & Graphic Communication last year with a long history of making a difference in the lives of countless students. Tornes was part of a military family, and having to move was a big part of his early years. “My father got assigned […]