Friday, May 3, 2024
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 […]
Rihanna has done it once again with her second installment of the Savage X Fenty lingerie fashion show, which was made available to stream via Amazon Prime on October 2. By combining visuals, storytelling and creativity, Ms. Fenty’s show was an experience that made its audience feel as if they […]
Located at the corner of Magnolia and Mahan drives, The LunchBox is a great place to go for breakfast and lunch. Formerly known as Jenny’s Lunchbox, it offers low prices and unquestionably fulfilling portions, if you are in the area it should be one of the first places that comes […]
There’s a new student organization on campus: the FAMU chapter of the Florida Farm Bureau (FAMU-FFB). FFB represents farm owners who produce all 300 of the state’s agricultural commodities, regardless of their scope of operations or location. This organization, announced Tuesday by FAMU INFO, will be a major benefit for […]
The Center for Advancement and Student Success’ initial opening date was going to be in August. After delays caused by the coronavirus pandemic, that date was pushed back to Oct. 31. Now, the CASS center is in its final months, projected to be fully completed in December. In 2017, Florida […]
To close out suicide prevention awareness month, FAMU’s office of counseling services announced the start of weekly workshops and group counseling sessions via Zoom. The services are open to all students as long as you register online. “Groups and workshops allow students the opportunity to practice skills that they may […]
The purr-fect opportunity to read a book while lounging in the presence of some cool cats is finally here with the arrival of Fat Cat Books. Tallahassee’s first nonprofit cat cafe, Fat Cat Cafe, is expanding its business by opening a bookstore/cat adoption center only blocks away from FAMU’s campus. […]
Chloe Duverge represents public relations and Black excellence at its finest. Duverge, a graduate of Florida A&M University, has an incredible resume. She is currently serving as the director of Corporate Communications for BET (Black Entertainment Television), which is a subsidiary of Viacom. Born and raised on the south side […]