Sunday, July 6, 2025
Ms. Dee’s Kitchen 51 is a new Southern-cuisine eatery in Frenchtown. Owner Deborah Holton started cooking at age 15. Once she found her passion and the love for serving others, she knew what her purpose in life would be. Holton started catering for other businesses and in 2011 she opened […]
A new record has been set for future bouquet catchers after an impeccable leap and catch went viral on major media outlets. Tiffany Walker, a professional body builder who usually watches from the sidelines, decided to partake in the bouquet toss at her sister’s wedding earlier this fall. However, it […]
Marijuana is illegal according to federal law. Students, faculty, staff and members of the community gathered in Perry-Paige Auditorium Tuesday night to learn the lesser known facts of marijuana from a panel of experts. At the entrance, guests were asked to sign in. Then, they were given a packet with […]
Florida A&M University’s housing department recently announced that the residence hall, FAMU Village, would be changing its name back to its original name, Polkinghorne Village. In 2013, FAMU Village was opened to the public as a new residence hall, but the history that came before it will never be lost […]
The journey to medical school can be difficult for some minority students. But a student organization at Florida State University aims to make the seemingly impossible accessible for students of color. FSU’s Minority Association of Pre-Medical Students, or MAPS, is the undergraduate chapter of the Student Medical Association, which falls […]
Sweet, yummy flavors are what you experience when you visit Ariel’s Ice Cream. The new shop on Thomasville Road in Midtown offers a variety of strong flavors that are mixed with all-time favorite ice cream toppings. The ice cream shop opened earlier this month and is making an impression in […]
COLUMBIA, S.C. — Elizabeth Warren has big plans for HBCUs — $50 billion worth of plans, to be exact. The 70-year-old senator from Massachusetts has proposed a two-cent wealth tax that will fund universal childcare, raise the wages of every child-care worker and pre-school teacher, pump about $800 billion into […]
Kamiya Mathews is a local freelance artist from Tallahassee. While growing up, she always had a passion for drawing and would often sit in her room and doodle, as opposed to playing outside like the other kids in her neighborhood. Mathews’ family learned that she had a unique skill when […]
Florida A&M University psychology student Andrea Cintron has tapped into her passion to create a skincare business. The Orlando native established her business, Yarí Beauty & Skincare, on July 20. Her business offers organic hand-crafted soap bars for her customers. “We provide the best quality products that enhance and contribute […]
The FAMU-FSU College of Engineering hosted a panel discussion on Thursday titled Career Journeys in STEM. This panel used graduates from the engineering school to speak with current students about how they matriculated and where they are now. The graduates also gave advice about how students should pursue the goals […]