Author: Nyla Staple | Staff writer

Lifestyles

Is April Fools’ Day still a thing?

April Fools’ Day has long been a tradition of pranks, jokes and lighthearted deception, but in today’s fast-paced digital age, is the holiday still relevant to college students? With social media playing a dominant role in communication and humor evolving with internet trends, the way students engage with April Fools […]

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Pop Fun Chew is an oasis near campus

If you’re ever looking for a fun place to hang out during the day, you need to check out Pop Fun Chew, a café located on Adams Street that has been open since 2021. They offer a VIP karaoke lounge, classic arcade games and homemade snacks. The scenery of the […]

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Dance teams get active for diabetes

The organizations Attack Dance “Crew,” Ladies of Torque, Venom Pom Squad, Strikers Dance Troupe, Diamonds of FAMU, and House Arrest 2, all participated in a Zumba class to get active. Diabetes is a chronic medical condition characterized by high levels of blood sugar in the body. There are two […]

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Deepfakes a cause for concern

Deepfake is a term used to describe a type of artificial intelligence technology that is used to create or manipulate video, audio or other digital content to make it appear as though someone is saying or doing something they did not actually say or do. Deepfake technology relies on deep […]

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New Amazon fulfillment center employs more than 1,000

Amazon operates numerous fulfillment centers across the United States and around the world to efficiently manage and ship products to customers. These centers are an essential part of Amazon’s logistics and distribution network. Amazon fulfillment centers are typically large warehouses where products are stored, picked, packed and shipped to customers. […]

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Some students in hotels as Altura gets up to speed

Altura Student Living, located at 400 Putnam Drive not far from FAMU’s campus, is a newly remodeled apartment building available to students at FAMU. Before being named Altura it went by the name Blue Cascade. It eventually came under new management, who decided to remodel the complex. About $4 million […]