FAMU’s Office of Housing hosted a pep rally last week for students interested in working as student leaders in various positions. Interested students learned about FAMU housing and all the positions they are hiring for the 2024-2025 academic year. The Office of Housing holds a recruitment and selection pep rally […]
Author: Zoe Wells | Staff writer
Students’ mental health should not be overlooked
The transition to the end of the semester is always challenging for students who now have to prepare for finals. The stress of a heavy workload can be detrimental to students’ mental health, and learning to balance it all requires work. Mental health is a significant part of self-care, but […]
Commencement competes with bowl game
As the week of Dec. 10-16 approaches, the atmosphere at Florida A&M University is electric with anticipation. Graduating seniors of the Class of 2023 are gearing up for their fall commencement ceremony scheduled for Dec. 15. However, this excitement is somewhat overshadowed by the stellar performance of the FAMU football […]
On-campus renovations raise noise, air pollution concerns
The recent demolition of Gibbs Hall on Florida A&M’s campus is the latest progression to the university’s renovation plan. Demolition has paved a way for new construction of student housing, parking lots, and scenic scapes throughout campus. But, construction also presents some challenges for surrounding areas. Demolition can be noisy […]
Which music platform has the better year-end summary?
Music streaming platforms have become an integral part of our lives. Leading the pack are Spotify and Apple Music, standing out as two of the most widely used music streaming services. With the year drawing to a close, both platforms have released their personalized end-of-year recaps, showcasing their users’ most […]
Why bother with New Year’s resolutions?
The holiday season is historically recognized as a time of family gatherings and joy. This season also marks the end of the calendar year. The new year calls for people to rid themselves of bad habits and practices and welcome new energy into their lives alongside the mark of the […]
Farewell to 2023: A vibrant final First Friday
Tallahassee, Florida’s capital city, is home to a vibrant and diverse art scene, and at the heart of this creative hub lies the Railroad Square Art District. Railroad Square is best known for the exciting and popular First Friday festivals, which occur on the first Friday of every month. The […]
CeDAR helps students who need help
As exam week rapidly approaches at Florida A&M University, many students are facing feelings of anxiousness, worry and even fear. With the anxiety over exams comes other struggles to juggle. For students battling different diseases, illnesses and ailments, exams bring on extra stress. The Center for Disability Access and Resources, […]
Not all Florida Republicans support DeSantis
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is giving his closest allies greater control over the daily operations of his presidential run, another shakeup in the Florida governor’s 2024 bid just weeks before the first Republican nominating contest. DeSantis is the first Florida conservative to run for president since Jeb Bush’s short-lived effort […]
A call for solidarity between FAMU students and Palestinians
In the vast tapestry of activism and resistance, threads of solidarity weave together seemingly unrelated struggles, revealing a shared commitment to justice and liberation. As students of Florida A&M University, we stand at the intersection of history and the present, confronted with an opportunity to understand and embrace the parallels […]