Saturday, April 27, 2024
The Essential Theatre at Florida A&M University has done it again, creating an electrifying version of “The Wiz” at the Charles Winter Wood Theatre. This rendition of the American classic — playing through Sunday — seamlessly weaves elements of college culture in Tallahassee. The script resonates with themes of family, […]
Jai Adams, known to many as “KJ McCou,” is a sophomore at Florida A&M University pursuing a degree in health administration. Beyond academia, Adams dons multiple hats, excelling as both a singer-songwriter and as an offensive lineman with FAMU’s football team. Adams, with Instagram handles @KJMcCou and @JaiTheVocalTherapist, is making […]
In the bustling soundscape of 2023, podcasts have taken center stage, becoming integral to how young adults consume information and connect with the world. The saturation — or should we call it over-saturation? — of podcasts, has sparked a shift in communication dynamics, prompting reflections on influence, engagement, and the […]
Nightlife in college towns often involves attending club and house party events, creating memorable experiences for students. While the focus is on fun, questions arise regarding security checks and their potential correlation with shooting incidents in Tallahassee. Roxanne James, a second-year business administration student at FAMU, says security checks are […]
Physical affection and camaraderie have always been an essential part of the Florida A&M University experience. These warm bonds are a testament to the strong sense of community at FAMU, where relationships between students as well as students and faculty go beyond the classroom. Student greetings often include hugs and […]
In the Railroad Square Art District lies a unique gem called Fat Cat Books. It blends a love for feline companions with a passion for reading. The feline adoption center has a dual mission: promoting cat adoptions and offering a literary paradise for book enthusiasts. Fat Cat Books, much like […]
Pageantry at Florida A&M and other historically Black colleges and universities is more than a tradition; it is a platform for self-expression, empowerment and celebration of culture. However, beneath the surface of glittering gowns and eloquent speeches lies a complex narrative involving hair, authenticity, and the struggle against Eurocentric beauty […]
Navigating Tallahassee’s streets on foot can be daunting. It is a topic that evokes mixed sentiments among residents and students. While some find it convenient and efficient, others encounter challenges that raise questions about the city’s pedestrian-friendliness. Some residents want to know when the city will allocate tax dollars for […]
As summer gives way to autumn at Florida A&M University, it’s time to swap your fashions. Fall at FAMU isn’t just a season; it’s a unique experience. To help you look your best while staying true to your Rattler pride, here are five essentials: 1. Layering done right: Fall is […]
Florida A&M University’s food pantry in the Student Health Services wing of the CASS Building has been a pivotal resource for FAMU students and the local community. Operating hours cater to both students, available Monday through Friday from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., and the broader community, with doors open […]