The early 2000s’ hit television show, “Making the Band,” is scheduled to return to MTV in late 2020. Sean Diddy Combs, also known as P Diddy, said he saw the importance of the show and the impact it had on viewers worldwide, and decided to bring it back. Now, for […]
Author: Sidney Fleeks | Staff writer
Evolve Street Wear evolving
Evolve Street Wear had its sixth off-campus event last month, and this time there was a unique twist. Owner Richard “Hustle” Anderson wanted to present his new collection in a way that that may new to many – with wine in a venue on trendy Gaines Street. Evolve Street Wear […]
Break-ins put students on high alert
Campus safety is one of the biggest issues that the student body has to be cautious about. As of late, the most recent reports of campus incidents have been car break-ins at the south side dormitories on the campus of Florida A&M University. Many students have taken to social media […]
Students from Texas ache for their home state
It has been a tough autumn for Florida A&M students from Texas. From natural disasters like the recent tornado in Dallas, to the mass shooting on the campus of Texas A&M University Commerce, the Texas natives who attend FAMU have been deeply impacted. Being miles and miles away from home […]
FSU BSU building bridge to FAMU
The Black Student Union at Florida State University has been taking steps to strengthen its connection with the students of Florida A&M University. This past Wednesday, its members hosted a Wild N Out event which included students from both FAMU and FSU. The event was based off of Nick Cannon’s […]
Jasper Harris breaking into music industry
Jasper Harris is a 19-year-old music producer. The teenager has been able to engineer and have his work on the albums of several mainstream artists including Dababy and Juice Wrld. Harris was born and raised in Los Angeles with a passion for music. He grew up playing the piano and […]
Review: ‘The Dark Crystal’ genius at work
Netflix’s “The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance” is a series worth talking about. A preadaptation of the 1982 dark fantasy puppet film, “The Dark Crystal” is proving to have been ahead of its time. Upon its 1982 release, the movie flopped. This puppet animated, dark fantasy, adventure film isn’t everyone’s […]
Simone Williams gets her foot in the door
“All I need is my foot in the door and I’m confident that everything will flow from there,” said Simone Williams, a senior journalism major at Florida A&M. Many journalism students share the same sentiment, longing for an opportunity to push-start their career. Williams was recently afforded the opportunity to […]
FAMU grad writes book for elementary school students
Born and raised in Miami, Kyle Kyson Clark always saw himself as someone great. After graduating in May of 2014 from Florida A&m University with a degree in journalism, he became an elementary school teacher where he didn’t know that he was in a place to make an impact. Teaching […]
Dropping out of FAMU opened doors for Marsae Johnson
Acclaimed poet and writer Nikki Giovanni once said, “A lot of people refuse to do things because they don’t want to go naked, don’t want to go without a guarantee. But that’s what’s got to happen. You go naked until you die.” Just like any other young creative child growing […]