Author: Tenae Taylor | Staff writer

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FAMU celebrates International Education Week

International students at Florida A&M University are being recognized and celebrated this week through a series of events hosted by the Office of International Education and Development.  International Education Week is a joint initiative by the U.S. Department of State and the U.S. Department of Education designed to honor the […]

Lifestyles

How to adjust your hair for winter

Winter is coming, and that means silk press season and the season for protective styles. “It’s a perfect storm of bad conditions. Wind and harsh cold air suck moisture out of your hair, and cause tangles. But once you’re inside, the heated air is so dry, your office can be […]

Lifestyles

Does anyone like Instagram’s latest update?

Instagram’s latest update contains bug fixes and performance improvements, which will also hide “likes” for some accounts.  “Heads up,” Instagram CEO Adam Mosseri tweeted. “We’ve been testing making likes private on Instagram in a number of countries this year. We’re expanding those tests to include a small portion of people […]

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Manage your time. Don’t let it manage you

For many, the final semester as an undergraduate is a combination of senioritis, anxiety and excitement. In my last semester, I’ve overloaded my schedule with on- and off-campus obligations to prepare myself for a competitive job market in media.  I currently have two part-time jobs; one as a digital media […]

Lifestyles

Students empowered after Forbes 30 Under 30 summit

America’s youngest leaders gathered in Detroit for the acclaimed Forbes “30 under 30 summit” also featuring top scholars from various universities including Florida A&M University. The Forbes Under 30 list portrays trailblazers from various industries such as retail, technology, food and beverage, media and healthcare. Participants were selected by explaining […]

Lifestyles

A vegan’s guide to Thanksgiving dinner

Thanksgiving is less than two weeks away, and it’s about time to start planning your dishes! Wait, it’s your first thanksgiving without eating meat? Whether you’re vegan, vegetarian, or just maybe a “flexitarian”, there’s plenty of alternatives to create in the kitchen without using animal products. Veganism is the dietary […]

Lifestyles

What’s the tea?

The More Than Tea tour hosted by Aspire and fueled by Teavana had its eigth stop at Florida A&M University on Friday in the Grand Ballroom.  The purpose of the event was to create an experience where students are exposed to their better selves. The event was also an opportunity […]