Sunday, June 29, 2025
We are not too far from the Spring 2024 commencement ceremony. Days to weeks prior to graduation, students will begin posting their graduation photo shoots on their media pages. Graduation photo shoots allow the graduate to showcase their journey, involvement and connection to their university. Also, the time spent, the […]
In the dazzling entertainment world, aspiring undergraduates face many challenges as they strive to carve a niche. From financial constraints to skepticism and doubts from others, the journey is anything but smooth. The struggles these students and former students endure are shared by many, as highlighted by the experiences of […]
As the season of love aligns with Black History Month, it invites a reflection on how love is perceived within the Black community. Black love is like art, like a poem, capturing complex emotions and stories within each stroke and word. It draws from the deep well of community and […]
Black affirmation coloring books are a new hands-on item encouraging young Black boys and girls to continue to love themselves around the world. The “I like who I am” affirmation coloring book is just one of many created by artist Eric Colson aimed to build up the Black community. Colson […]
The story of a young student’s encounter with a retail giant has taken an unexpected turn, as she has accused Target of copying her ideas that were submitted for a contest. Jasmine Patrick, a 20-year-old senior graphic design student at Florida A”&M University, is now questioning the ethics and integrity […]
From coping with academic stress to personal concerns, students are discovering and utilizing the on-campus counseling services and support that are available to them through BetterMynd. FAMU counseling services has partnered with BetterMynd, an online counseling resource that has collaborated with over 100 universities. It focuses on enhancing mental health […]
During winter break, there was a post-and-delete announcement made by the owners of Railroad Square regarding a four-story apartment complex with a parking garage that would be built in the art district. According to WTLX Tallahassee, this project would’ve demolished several buildings and affected many businesses, which caused an uproar […]
As Valentine’s Day approaches, a growing number of individuals — especially students — are embracing a different kind of celebration – Galentine’s Day. Originating from the television show “Parks and Recreation,” where the character Leslie Knope celebrates the day before Valentine’s Day exclusively with her female friends, Galentine’s Day has […]
Florida A&M University’s 53rd Student Senate met on Monday, February 5th, to tackle critical issues surrounding student activities. The session featured discussions led by the Director of the Campus Activities Board (CAB), Rikhari Lewis, who shed light on the pressing budgetary challenges facing the Rattler’s Den and Galimore Lanes. Lewis […]
The Florida Board of Governors late last month approved new rules prohibiting spending any dollars on diversity, equity, and inclusion. The BOG also removed sociology from general education core course options at Florida’s public universities. This includes Tallahassee’s top-ranking schools, Florida A &M University, and Florida State University. The Tallahassee […]