Saturday, July 5, 2025
Graduating mixed-media artist and arts administration major Kaiyla Thompson puts life, creativity and purpose into art Photo courtesy of Kaiyla Thompson As the spring semester comes to an end on Florida A&M University, graduating students have begun to reflect on their time here on campus. While many students contemplate what […]
Photo courtesy of Beyoncé’s Instagram page. If she wasn’t already doing enough, the singer, songwriter, actress and producer Beyoncé Knowles-Carter just released her 2018 Coachella performance as a Netflix documentary titled “Homecoming.“ The HBCU-themed show pays homage to all HBCUs across the nation and highlights HBCU bands such as Southern […]
The Recreation Center decorated for the annual International Food & Cultural Awareness Festival along with the table props. Photo Submitted by Christopher Miller. The International Food and Cultural Festival took place at FAMU’s recreation center Friday. The event was hosted by the FAMU International Education and Development, FAMU Student Health Services, […]
Photo Submitted by the Columnist Aaliya Rashad. Through social media, black millennials have begun placing greater emphasis on black self-awareness and not internalizing hateful ideologies. However, in order for the black community to reclaim a positive self-image, we must address colorism head-on. Black empowerment movements have exploded onto big and […]
Kodak Black is a Florida rapper drawing a lot of heat for a comment he made on social media following the killing of Nipsey Hussle. Photo Courtesy of HipHopDX. Broward county native Kodak Black has been receiving heavy criticism for the comments he made about Lauren London on his Instagram […]
Former FAMU women's basketball coach LeDawn Gibson is named in a recent lawsuit. Sydne Vigille | The Famuan Five former FAMU women's basketball players have filed a lawsuit claiming they were discriminated against because of two of the players’ sexual orientation, according to court records. The five women — Kennedy […]
Rattlers celebrate a win during Friday's game against Bethune-Cookeman Sydne Vigille | The FAMUAN The Florida A&M Rattlers baseball team suited up to play their rival the Bethune Cookman Wildcats in a 3-game series taking place at Moore-Kittles Field. This game was a must see and it ended with […]
20-year-old rapper Lil Nas X Photo Courtesy of billboard.com. Lil Nas X’s new single “Old Town Road” has quickly turned into a hit record. Around this time last year, the 20-year-old rapper dropped out of college hoping that his music career would save him from having to go back to school. […]
Music filled Ruby Diamond Concert Hall on Tuesday. Photo Submitted by FSUtrumpetstudio. Ruby Diamond Concert Hall came to life Tuesday night during the Symphonic Band’s annual semester concert. The performances included “Wine-Dark Sea,” a three-movement symphony by John Mackey who based the composition the extraordinary tale of the Odyssey […]
Skin cancer includes basal cell carcinoma, squamous cell carcinoma, and melanoma. New cases of Melanoma cancers are expected to increase in 2019. Photo Courtesy of Spectrumhealth.org Hot temperatures are on the way and it’s time for precautionary treatments involving skin and sun-care. Sunlight exposure can be quite common for people […]