Madea's Departure. Photo Courtesy of Tyler Perry Studios. The debut of American actor, producer and director Tyler Perry’s latest film “A Madea Family Funeral,” fell short of awe as many viewers were disappointed in the final screenplay featuring his created character Madea. Madea is known as a comical, elderly black […]
Author: Sharon Washington I Staff Reporter
New developments ring trouble for FAMU campus commuters
As the leadership entities at FAMU continue to praise the expansion of developments across the university campus, many students continue to grumble about their growing concern toward limited parking availability across the university campus. Within the past year, the university has eliminated two popular parking lot areas due to construction […]
Board of Governors tackles hazing
Poster of Stop Hazing sign. Photo Courtesy of @stop_hazing_ on Twitter. The Board of Governors is making an effort to combat hazing at all 12 institutions in Florida’s State University System. The BOG at its Jan. 31 meeting adopted regulations with strong language prohibiting hazing, along with explicit expectations for […]
Guilty until proven innocent
Photo Courtesy of publicdomainpictures.net The Grammy nominated rendition of James Baldwin’s “If Beale Street Could Talk” has left viewers and critics in awe. Florida State University graduate, Barry Jenkins, finds himself in the midst of praise after another thought provoking production. The film follows the tale of a young couple, […]