Saturday, April 27, 2024
Jessica Florence considers herself a creative and artistic person. She says that’s the reason why she changed her major from industrial engineering to architecture. Florence, a native of Jacksonville, is now a fourth-year architecture student at Florida A&M University. She is also a breast cancer advocate and battling the cancer […]
After collectively being asked about their unique sense of style and ability to piece together vintage looks, Jordan Smith Jr., Jaylon Young and Javion Smith combined their talents to create Garb·age. A unique play on the phonetic sound of the word garbage, “garb” defined as ‘clothing or dress, especially of […]
Since news broke of President Donald Trump contracting COVID-19, Twitter is doubling down on its policy to suspend any accounts that wish death on the president. Trump has received hundreds of death wishes after announcing that he and First Lady Melania Trump both tested positive for COVID-19. “Tweets that wish […]
As the 2020 Presidential election is quickly approaching, the Georgia Youth Poll Worker Project and other similar organizations are looking to put an end to voter suppression in Black and Latino communities across the country by recruiting college-aged students to work the polling precincts. Evan Marlbrough is leading the charge […]
Florida A&M Universitycelebrated its 133rd birthday on Saturday with a drive-in movie for students to get into the school spirit while being socially distant. Many students were excited to watch the award-winning Marvel Studios film, “Black Panther,” from their vehicles — but entering Bragg Stadium left students confused and frustrated […]
Tallahassee resident Tonya Williams has partnered up with Faith Deliverance Pentecostal Anointed House of Prayer to open a community refrigerator for Tallahassee residents. Located at 1139 Kissimmee St. in Tallahassee, the refrigerator is open 24 hours, seven days a week and is restocked every morning. There are no restrictions on […]
Disney recently announced that Yara Shahidi, star of the hit series Grown-ish, will be playing the role of Tinker Bell in the upcoming live-action remake of “Peter Pan.” After Disney’s announcement regarding the role of Tinker Bell being cast to a Black actress, we must consider diversification in the film […]
Despite drastic changes to protocol as a result of the coronavirus pandemic, Florida A&M University celebrated 133 years of its academic legacy this morning with a wreath ceremony at the Eternal Flame. Approximately 30 university leaders, staff and community members — all wearing protective masks — gathered at the Eternal […]
