President Trump announced his homecoming to the political stage with his first stop being a rally in Sanford, Fla., Monday evening at the Sanford Orlando International Airport. Dr. Sean Conley, Trump’s physician, released a memo last Saturday stating that Trump meets the criteria and can return to campaigning after being […]
Author: Marlene Barnett | Staff writer
Intersectional environmentalism is the new normal
We are all familiar with sustainability and how it focuses on meeting our needs in the present, without depleting the available resources for future generations. Profit, people, and the planet are all central themes of this concept. However, with the state of the world and the various environmental issues arising, […]
The national coin shortage can redefine the economy
As essential businesses remain open during the pandemic, many are experiencing a coin shortage. Americans have the option to either pay with exact change or a debit/credit card. According to usmint.gov, COVID-19 has disrupted the supply channels. Social distancing guidelines have catalyzed this nationwide scarcity in coins. Main contributors to […]
Student organizations adjust to COVID-19
Let’s face it, COVID-19 has restructured the world. People are developing new ways of thinking, creating and connecting. It’s the start of fall semester on The Hill and remote learning has been activated, there are a limited number of students on campus and anticipation about what’s yet to unfold. As […]
Leon County Public School officials weigh in on recent COVID-19 cases
Over the Labor Day weekend, there has been an increase in positive COVID-19 cases in the state of Florida. The district reported six cases were confirmed within the Leon County Schools (LCS) system. According to an article released by the Tallahassee Democrat on Sept. 4, two LCS students contracted the […]
We are in the renaissance of Black horror films
Black horror films are reaching new heights in the 21st century. The storyline isn’t only executed by black actors, but also by black producers and directors. It is through the lens of these visionaries that we challenge the visual landscape and resurrect the legacy of black art. The release of […]
Pros and cons of a working college student
The pros and cons of a working college student have evolved overtime, there are a few themes that remain the same. Consider these when trying to understand the modern-day college student. The pros: Students can build their resume and learn valuable tools that transcend the classroom. Critical thinking, problem-solving and […]
FAMU’s first fishing club lands a Bass Pro Shop sponsor
What started as an interest meeting of 50 students in the spring of 2019 led to a promising future for Florida A&M’s first fishing club. Robert ‘Bob’ Carroll Jr., the director of FAMU’s Campus Recreation Center vision finally came true. “Mr. Carroll wanted to start a fishing club for a […]
Beyoncé done it again! A marketing genius.
Strategic marketing was an integral part of Beyoncé’s quest for world domination. It all started with a press release that announced the iconic Adidas x Ivy Park partnership back in April 2019. The release highlighted the mutual respect that both brands had for one another. They both focused on the […]