Author: Lyneisha Lewis | Staff writer

News

Studying abroad goes virtual

While COVID-19 has impacted many aspects of life across the world, students studying abroad must also cope with change. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration recently approved the first COVID-19 vaccine. This caused some students at Florida A&M University to have high expectations for the Office of International Education and […]

News

COVID made internships harder to come by

This summer signaled the return to a new normal, with remote and in-person internships — compared to 2020, where an estimated half of all internship programs were canceled altogether. Yet, some students are having a difficult time securing an internship and gaining necessary professional experience. According to Indeed.com, most employers […]

Sports

Volleyball team evens record at 3-3

It was a tough weekend for the Florida A&M University volleyball program. The Rattlers came into the past weekend looking to add to their 2-1 record, the program’s best start to a season since 1997 when they began 3-0. But, they were only victorious in one of their three games, […]

Lifestyles

SJGC grad Bradley now a professor

A recent Florida A&M University graduate has become a professor at her alma mater. Aleya Bradley, born in Orlando,  graduated from FAMU’s School of Journalism and Graphic Communication in December 2018. Bradley had  enrolled as a pre-nursing student in the fall of 2013. Growing up, Bradley was always close with […]

Lifestyles

Jake Gaither Community Center fills a void

Decades of history flow through the walls at Jake Gaither Community Center. Located on Bragg Drive, it’s one of the 12 city-regulated multi-purpose centers in Tallahassee. Built on 120 acres in 1964, the facility serves many people of the community from children and teenagers to seniors. Jake Gaither Community Center […]