Monday, July 7, 2025
While trying to remove a tree, a crane supplied by About Building & Design, Inc. crashed into a mobile home on the 2900 block of Slash Pine Lane on Sept. 16. According to the company, the ground gave way during the removal, causing the crane to crash into the mobile […]
Drama, violence, love and a struggle for power are intertwined in the Australian drama “Wentworth.” Back in May, the series aired on Netflix with a new seventh season. The drama deals with the challenges in the prison culture, specifically for women. The series starts with a woman prisoner Bea Smith […]
When people make a post on social media that receives countless likes, a little excitement is felt by that person. During this state of bliss, dopamine is released from the brain. Dopamine is a neurotransmitter that is released when you are in a state of pleasure and happiness. Every “like” […]
Contrary to the advancement of technology in society, research shows that note taking by hand is more effective for students’ long-term comprehension. Although technology is a big factor in our everyday life, the typing of a keyboard is nothing compared to the pressing of a pen on paper. Computer note-taking […]
Athletes are offered tutoring and physical therapy during their collegiate careers, but over the past few years they’ve also had to be treated for anxiety and depression. According to a 2015 survey conducted by the NCAA, 30 percent of student-athletes reported they were overwhelmed. These statistics were an increase from […]
Former Florida A&M University President James Ammons returned to his alma mater Saturday to bear witness to FAMU’s long-standing rivalry against Southern University. Ammons serves as the executive vice president/executive vice chancellor of Southern University in Baton Rouge, La., but he admits that FAMU will always be his and […]
For four years Motherland Connect has been connecting continents through travel. The nonprofit organization had its first trip in 2014. Several students from FAMU, Clark Atlanta University and FSU had the opportunity to experience the trip first-hand. There have been trips to South Africa and Dubai, but now the organization […]
Hailing from Chicago, Bomani H. Spell is Florida A&M University’s new associate vice president and dean of students. Before his relocation to FAMU, Spell worked at several institutions including Jarvis Christian College, Westminster College and Tuskegee University. Spell has been at FAMU for only a month and says he finds […]
Florida A&M University’s Office Of International Education and Development is set to premiere its latest project, “Curating Culture.” The web-based show, which is sponsored by the OIED, will focus on global issues and the effects they have on various cultures. Examples of these issues include, but are not limited to, […]
When I think about trust, the first things that pop into my mind are the people that I hold closest to my heart. They go hand in hand. Trust is the base of all relationships. It’s the idea of being reliable, honest and strong. Would you consider someone that you […]