As college students, we have a lot on our plate. School, work, campus organizations, social life, exercise and the list goes on. Our schedules can be overwhelming and become tough to manage. The key to success is the right balance between all of these things. The most important thing is […]
Author: Shakiria Hopkins | Staff Writer
Women’s History Month should be celebrated by all
Women’s History Month is an annual declared month that highlights the contributions of women to events in history and contemporary society. It is celebrated every March. It feels like we earned this month only because we weren’t appreciated and spoke out about it, so they gave us a day, then […]
Did President Biden write a check he can’t cash?
After just a month in office President Biden has already begun to bend on several promises he made during his campaign and is now facing backlash for rejecting a proposal to cancel $50,000 in student debt stating point-blank, “I will not make that happen.” During a CNN town hall on […]
The Weeknd’s halftime performance was phenomenal
Grammy-award winning artist The Weeknd, born Abel Tesfaye, is fresh off a cinematic rollout of his latest album, “After Hours.” He’s had a developing theme throughout his music videos for the album, each telling its own story. The Weeknd is known for his creative nature in presenting his music, in […]
What to expect for spring 2021 elections
Florida A&M University’s Electoral Committee held a Zoom meeting on Wednesday discussing what to expect regarding the upcoming spring elections, as they announced everything regarding the 2021 spring election will be virtual. Electoral Commissioner Ryanne Taylor discussed some important dates concerning the election. The Declaration of Candidacy will be between […]
College students on the first Black vice president
Now making history, Kamala Harris becomes not only the first female vice president, but the first Black female vice president of the United States of America. Harris’ voice would be crucial when it’s time to make decisions like whether to go to war, fight Covid-19, raise taxes and most importantly […]
Rattlers react to delayed election results
As the nation awaits the results of the presidential election, students at Florida A&M University share their thoughts. Both political parties are at a stalemate and some students feel there’s no misconduct, while others are wary of the country’s current state. Five states have yet to call in the projected […]