On Thursday morning, students and faculty gathered in Lee Hall Auditorium for Florida A&M University’s Black History Month town hall, “African Americans and the Vote,” #ForTheCulture. The town hall was hosted by Assistant Vice President Carmen Cummings Martin, and gave students and faculty the opportunity to learn more about the […]
Author: Sierra Lyons| Copy Desk Editor
Twitter set to ban political ads in November
On Wednesday, CEO of Twitter, Jack Dorsey announced that starting in late November the social media platform would be banning all political ads. The decision came just a few weeks after Facebook announced that it would allow political ads on its platform, even if there was falsified information in the […]
The debate over the use of the “n” word continues
Last Tuesday, Latina actress, Gina Rodriguez came under fire after posting a video to her Instagram story of her singing along to a Fugees song, and ultimately singing the “n” word. Hours after realizing that the video had caused the internet to go up in flames, Rodriguez deleted the video […]
Karlous Miller and Chico Bean leave student body more than satisfied
Comedians Karlous Miller and Anthony Bean (better known as Chico Bean) graced Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University’s campus Tuesday with their presence to bring in laughs for the student body. The dynamic duo wasn’t shy to FAMU’s campus and students were definitely ecstatic to see them return with new jokes […]