Monday, April 29, 2024
The old phrase, “You can’t compete where you don’t compare,” rang false at Sunday’s BET Soul Train Awards where Lizzo’s “Cuz I Love You” won over Ari Lennox’s “Shea Butter Baby” in the Album/Mixtape of the Year category. Do not get me wrong, I think Lizzo’s music is good. But […]
Morgan Pinnock, a third-year pre physical therapy student at FAMU, has been a brand ambassador for Impressions of Beauty, TinderU and other companies. She is a natural hair guru and she uses these partnerships to her advantage. “My favorite thing about being a brand ambassador is getting exposure and meeting […]
Since 2007, there has been 12,951 reports of sex trafficking in Florida and 3,737 cases, according to https://humantraffickinghotline.org/state/florida. There are more alarming numbers: 229,020 contacts and 51,919 cases have been reported nationally since December 2007. This year alone there have been 41,088 national contacts and 1,885 in Florida, according to […]
Twenty-three year-old singer Summer Walker has recently come under fire for canceling more than 20 tour dates for her First and Last Tour. The news was delivered last week via an Instagram post by the Atlanta native, claiming she would no longer be able to handle the pressures of the […]
Howard University wasn’t the only team to visit Florida A&M University last weekend. CNN and HLN also made a stop and brought along FAMU alumna Denise Hendricks. Hendricks paid a visit to her alma mater over the weekend to assist in live shots done by CNN sports reporter Coy Wire. […]
The Florida A&M football team wrapped up the home schedule with another win against the Howard Bison (1-10). The Rattlers (9-1) dominated every aspect of the game, finishing with a score of 39-7. This week, the team prepares for a Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference match-up that wraps up the regular […]
School of Journalism & Graphic Communication seniors graduating next month have just completed capstone presentations. Unfortunately, many students do not know all the requirements until they sit in the capstone class their graduating semester. This needs to change. Underclassmen should be well-prepared for this important moment that decides their future. […]
After much pressure from California’s newly signed law ,“The Fair Pay to Play Act,” which allows college student-athletes the ability to make money off their likeness, the NCAA’s Board of Governors unanimously agreed to explore allowing college athletes nationwide to receive those same benefits. Now that the NCAA has demonstrated […]
Students turned the heat up on a cool Tuesday night during a debate over controversial topics for both genders. The FAMU Peer Mentor Program hosted Guy Code vs. Girl Code at Perry Paige Auditorium. The aisles were separated by gender, allowing both sides to advocate for their group. Guys and […]
When a person has a stroke, it can alter anything from the brain to the rest of the body. Strokes are the third-leading cause of death for women, fifth overall and one of the top causes of disability in the United States. Populations most at-risk for stroke are individuals who […]