Saturday, July 12, 2025
Gierra Williams, a fourth-year business administration student at Florida A&M University, was forced to move back on campus because of the condition of her apartment. Williams is an out-of-state student from Atlanta. Her journey to finding housing initially began at FAMU when she was assigned to a double-unit at Palmetto […]
The United States Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade on June 24, undoing the 1973 decision that gave women the constitutional right to have an abortion. Since then, abortion bans have gone into effect in 12 states. While Florida didn’t fully ban abortion, the window to have one has decreased […]
Undoubtedly, one of the most common and frustrating issues on university campuses around the country is a shortage of parking. The dilemma at Florida A&M parking services has not gone ignored. The quantity of suitable parking spots has not been able to keep up with the increase in the university’s […]
On August 25, 2022, all students residing in Phase 3 apartments were informed that they would have to temporarily move out of their dorms and into hotels so that Florida A&M University (FAMU) could treat an issue with pests. The university instructed students to pack all essential items, and to […]
A new up and coming Black-owned food truck, 9th Ave Café, has become a popular food truck. It is a family- owned business. Will and Walt Williams, brothers and Tallahassee natives, decided to open a family food truck business in the beginning part of 2022 in honor of their grandmother. […]
In the summer of 2018, Florida State University officials announced the reconstruction of the school’s student union. The building was more than 60 years old and had been remodeled three times since its opening in 1952, when it was designed to serve 15,000 students. The new student union — at […]
On July 29th, 2022, Beyoncé released her 7th studio album, “Renaissance,” onto the world. Before the album’s release, the lead single, “Break My Soul,” gave fans a taste of what the album could potentially sound like. Though I was a fan of the single’s sampling of 90’s house classic “Show […]
Becoming a brand ambassador has become the new “side hustle” and plenty of college students are reaping the benefits. Brand ambassadors are those who represent and promote a company’s product or service, where their main goal is to increase the businesses’ clientele and overall sales. Social media brand ambassadors, specifically, […]
Florida A&M University’s Student Government Association held its first meeting of the semester Monday. The governing body discussed upcoming meetings, events and held a confirmation for new members. Prior to beginning the meeting, there was a roll call for all senators and chairs and a brief prayer. SGA chair President, […]
Florida A&M University’s football team made national news on Friday — for the wrong reason. One day before Saturday’s season opener at University of North Carolina, it was announced that more than two dozen members of FAMU’s football team were academically ineligible to play in the game. In a statement […]