Monday, April 29, 2024
A global pandemic, daily protests fueled by racial injustice, social media everywhere, and now the 2020 election — a virtual tsunami for our country and our communities. For many students and first-time voters, the commotion and urgency of it all has become overwhelming. If you are feeling anxious or consumed […]
As the global pandemic takes the world by storm, masks have become a common accessory and necessity for many. There are many types of masks being used like bandanas, cloth masks, masks with filters, disposable surgical masks, cone-style masks and N95 masks. Unfortunately, many people are also battling maskne, a […]
Although we are still living through a global pandemic, people continue to find ways to go out and travel to public spaces or have events. Mostly college students, regardless of COVID-19, continue to socialize with others. Florida A&M University students continue to gather for events and parties, not necessarily caring […]
Weeks after Jaleel Shaw graduated from Florida A&M in May with a bachelor’s in political science with a minor in pre-law, he was diagnosed with dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans. More commonly known as DFSP, this rare cancer is found in only 0.8 to 4.5 cases per million people per year. According to […]
BET hosted the 15th annual Hip Hop Awards on Tuesday, and members of the 85 South Show, Chico Bean , DC Youngfly and Karlos Miller served as hosts. With performances from rap artists Lil Baby, Megan Thee Stallion, and City Girls, people had a lot to say about the winners […]
Finding a barbershop and hair salon can feel like a hopeless mission. However, one businessman has merged these ideas and has created a growing business. Isaiah Wilson, 43, is a local barber, cosmetologist and mentor. Wilson is the owner of Hiz and Herz Hair Studio on South Adams Street. The […]
COVID-19 is far from over, but a vaccine is closer than we might think. Reports have stated that by the year 2021 participants who choose to test out the vaccine may be eligible to do so as early as January, but it may not be until the year 2022 that […]
Even with Florida A&M University’s efforts to create student and staff engagement with the 2020 election season, there are still some who are undecided on if they will exercise their right to vote. With a new wave of freshman and currently enrolled students who are now of legal voting age, […]
Many people create, and they all have different processes that work for them. Creatives of all kinds often encounter blocks in creativity. However, there are some strategies or practices that creatives use to overcome their creative blocks. Jamie Dawson is a graduate of the University of Wisconsin-Madison. She studied […]
In August, the North Florida Fair was added to an extended list of canceled events, leaving members of the community disappointed. Executive Director Mark Harvey, along with fair organizers announced that this year they will host a Carnival Food Fair free of charge to all attendees. The fair will be […]