Sunday, October 6, 2024
Tallahassee is in the north of Florida but in the south of the United States. Southern cooking can be difficult to find here, but at Cassie’s Southern Cuisine it’s the specialty of the house. As I entered Cassie’s, the inviting aromas of soul food filled the room. The polite workers […]
Back in August, Taylar Hall got the idea to bring in her 21st birthday with service. Turning 21 is a monumental age for many young adults. It permits them to legally buy alcohol and is also a step closer to the removal of the add-on fee when renting a car. […]
My father left his native country of Haiti at age 26, shortly after he married my mother. This was all to set the foundation for new beginnings with his soon-to-be family of five. At a young age, it never occurred to me that my parents were immigrants. We did mostly […]
Florida A&M’s Student Health Center offered free breast exams last Tuesday and Thursday. Many female students came to check their status. October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. During this month individuals take the time to honor the victims and promote an increase in awareness of this disease. According to the […]
FAMU is known for its traditional and apartment-style housing. A second-year political science student, Phil Pathnick, is a non-traditional student who’s been married six years. He said he has a 28-minute commutes to school. Students such as Pathnick are pushing the idea for FAMU to bring back the non-traditional homes […]
The upbeat mix of music played as students showcased their modeling skills at this year’s Homecoming Fashion Show. Student models wore their intricate, yet in style clothing and executed their creative modeling. The purpose of the show is for students already in modeling troupes to assist aspiring student-models who are […]
On Oct. 17, 2017, By Cait The Great was started by female entrepreneur and FAMU aluma Caitlyn Davis. Davis had always had an interest in creating shirts but did not know how it would begin. It was not until Davis received a lot of interactions and likes from a photo […]
When people make a post on social media that receives countless likes, a little excitement is felt by that person. During this state of bliss, dopamine is released from the brain. Dopamine is a neurotransmitter that is released when you are in a state of pleasure and happiness. Every “like” […]
The undergraduate Student Success Center has added four new academic coaches for incoming freshmen. The role of the academic coaches is to serve as accountability partners for students, ultimately making sure that the transition to campus is smooth and that they are aware of all the resources that FAMU has […]
Senators and students gathered in the Senate chambers Monday for their weekly meeting. SGA associate justice Titilayo Okuwa was confirmed for a position on the Judicial Branch after 10 affirmative votes, five abstentions and one no vote by the 16 senators in attendance. But it didn’t end there. A debate […]