Author: The Famuan
Community re-free-gerator helps, gives back
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 […]
Live-action remakes are the perfect opportunity to diversify roles
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 […]
Founders’ Day, COVID-style
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 […]
Guns: Special E-edition
Rihanna’s Savage X Fenty Vol. 2 wins in inclusivity once again
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 […]
The Lunchbox doesn’t disappoint
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 […]
New student organization linked to Florida Farm Bureau
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 […]
CASS slated to open in December
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 […]
Counseling services expands offerings
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 […]