Author: Madelynn Moore | Staff Writer

Lifestyles

A symphony of fashion diversity

The Bloom Fashion Show is a unique fashion event organized by two enterprising students, Demari Massey and Moninuolaoluwa Fagbamiye. They set the stage ablaze with their distinctive creativity. The show showcases a vibrant constellation of designers, each bringing their unique vision to life. The event took place at the Goodwood […]

Lifestyles

Nia Berry cooking with Tally Savory Eats

Florida A&M University is home to many groundbreaking student entrepreneurs. However, one sticks out, a culinary gem, where creativity, technology and passion intersect with entrepreneurship.  Meet Nia Berry, the mastermind behind Tally Savory Eats, a local plate service revolutionizing students’ dining choices. Rummaging through the depths of her journey paints […]

Sports

Grizzle makes the best out of every situation

Ahriahna Grizzle is a standout student-athlete at Florida A&M University hailing from Toronto, Canada. As the starting point guard for FAMU’s women’s basketball team, Grizzle led the team’s historic journey to its first SWAC championship appearance this year. Although this was a goal Grizzle was proud of, she faced some […]

News

Bryant’s legacy lives on following sentencing

After almost 2 years of court struggle and a non-verdict, Khalil Ogilvie had been charged with the first-degree murder of 22-year-old, Makayla Bryant.   Two years following the fatal shooting of 22-year-old FAMU grad Makayla Bryant, a jury sentenced Khalil Ogilvie to two decades behind bars.  A jury convicted Ogilvie on […]

Lifestyles

Hartsfield is a cat’s best friend

Michelle Hartsfield may be a teacher by day, but in her spare time she’s taking care of her other children — her cats. Over the years, Hartsfield has volunteered to help animal rescues in Leon and Wakulla counties.  “Throughout my life, I’ve always loved animals and would do a little […]

Lifestyles

Breathe in Color fills a niche

In the vibrant heart of Tallahassee lies Breathe in Color Studio, a sanctuary of creative expression and community healing. Founded by Teylor Parks, a graduate of Florida A&M University with a degree in interdisciplinary studies, this studio emerged as a beacon of hope during the times of post-graduation depression exacerbated […]

Lifestyles

Planning for graduation costs is key

As the culmination of years of hard work and dedication, the arrival of graduation season heralds a time of both jubilation and contemplation for students nationwide. However, amidst the jubilant anticipation, many find themselves contending with the weighty financial demands that accompany this milestone. For Jasmine Butler, a spring 2023 […]

News

How do students spend their money?

College students face an array of expenses, but the money they receive or earn should be spent wisely. Which begs the question: How are students spending their money? Competent spending is essential to maintaining a budget and achieving financial well-being. How students decide to allocate their resources speaks volumes about […]