Tuesday, July 15, 2025
A Black woman’s locs hold the symbolism of many things: power, beauty, strength, eternal life and being true to yourself. Imara Peters is the perfect illustration of this. Peters was born on Dec. 20, 2001. She was raised in the city known for its influence on the culture, Atlanta. Growing […]
R&Rs Coastal Barbershop has been a well known community spot in Tallahassee since 1998. Ray Williams established this business after he retired from working in the military. Williams is also a deacon for a church in Panama City. Williams began cutting hair in the military and decided to use this […]
Florida State University is well known for its Center for Academic Retention and Enhancement program, also known as CARE. FSU started CARE in 1968 after the government created the Upward Bound program of the Economic Opportunity Act of 1964. CARE has been running and changing students’ lives since then. The […]
Florida A&M University is welcoming John Morgan, founder of the successful law firm Morgan & Morgan, as the Dec. 9 fall commencement speaker. The request came from FAMU President Larry Robinson after he heard Morgan give a motivational speech at a recent event, Morgan said. “We are delighted to welcome […]
Giving Tuesday is an important day for volunteers all around the world that is being treated as an unofficial holiday. Although it got its start in New York, Giving Tuesday grew with the rise of social media. On the Tuesday following Thanksgiving many establishments, organizations and individuals prioritize giving back […]
During the holiday season an empty campus can feel like a ghost town. With most students returning home for the break, it’s hard for those who stay in town to feel festive. Due to the university only closing for three days, students far from home feel nearly forced to surrender […]
In September, Mahsa “Jina” Amini, 22, died three days after being detained by Iran’s morality police. Since Amini’s death, hundreds have been killed and thousands arrested. Following months of seemingly endless unrest in Iran, a viral infographic claiming “Iran Sentences 15,000 protesters to death — as a ‘hard lesson’ for […]
Despite a 9-2 record and a 9-game winning streak, FCS No. 20 ranked Florida A&M University did not receive an invitation to the 24-team FCS playoffs. After closing out the season with a 41-20 win against Bethune-Cookman, FAMU had its eyes set on the playoffs. Unfortunately, the Rattlers were left […]
The Florida A&M University football team once again proved this past weekend why they are the superior team in this rivalry that dates back over two decades. The Rattlers defeated the Bethune Cookman Wildcats in style 41-20. This was the Rattlers’ ninth win in a row and their third straight […]