Author: Jayla Herring | Staff writer

Lifestyles

Donovan Long bounces back

After more than two years working as a weekend day-break anchor in Nashville, Tenn., Donovan Long was involved in a car accident that changed his life. At first, doctors didn’t  know exactly what to diagnose Long with.  He didn’t know when he would be able to walk again, play basketball […]

Lifestyles

FSU students take part in ‘Longest Table’

At Florida State everyone has a seat at the table. The Power of WE is a student-led initiative that prides itself on creating an inclusive atmosphere that allows individuals to collaborate about politics and life experience as opposed to being divisive. On Tuesday, WE hosted the Longest Table, an interactive […]

Lifestyles

Meet the FAMU Forbes Under 30 Scholars

Our very own FAMU students were selected as the Forbes Under 30 scholars this summer. Forbes, a business magazine that has been around for over 100 years, features original articles on finance, industry, investing, and marketing topics. In 2017, Forbes revealed the release of their scholarship program. “This year, Forbes […]

News

From SGA president to recruiting students

Students, employers, and alumni packed out Al Lawson Multipurpose Center for the Career and Professional Development Center’s Career and Internship Expo today from 9:30 a.m. until 2 p.m. Over 150 employers including Ford, Intel, and Goldman Sachs educated attendees about job opportunities and internships. Among the recruiters was former Student […]

Opinions

Review: Job well done, Boru Boru

Boru Boru, a chain restaurant specializing in rice bowls, sushi burritos and salad bowls, offers a new way of eating Japanese staples. After opening up on West Tennessee Street in April around Easter weekend, the word is still having trouble spreading across the Tallahassee community about the fresh Japanese-influenced food […]

Opinions

Homophobia in the black community

Homophobia in the black community is always a trending topic. The black community seems to be torn between supporting individuals in the LGBTQ community or scorning them for their lifestyles. Hyper masculinity and religious beliefs rooted in the black church plays a major role in stimulating disdain toward black individuals […]