College students across the country have not been so lucky when it came to receiving a stimulus check. The first stimulus checks were sent out in March of 2020 in the amount of $1200. The second stimulus checks started going out in January in the amount of $600. A third […]
Lifestyles
Galentine’s Day: Quarantine Edition
To all the single ladies and gentlemen, Valentine’s Day has been a day to treat yourself, because self-love is the best love. The pandemic may have put a dent in the dating scene and on this year’s Galentine’s Day plan, but Leslie Knope wouldn’t want us to give up on […]
The journey of rewriting self image through self love
The long-awaited season of love has arrived. Many relationships — whether they are platonic or romantic — have made many center their lives around one idea of love. The way society pushes people to constantly care and love others has put a blockage on one of the most necessary loves […]
Journey’s Zoom call to remember
Journey Magazine attempted to pair up Rattlers for a night of connection and conversation at its “Zoom Speed Dating” eventon Thursday. While it may not have met the original expectations of some of the participants, they weren’t disappointed with the results. The participants’ open minds and open personalities shone though […]
Foster-Tanner Fine Arts Gallery welcomes new exhibit
The FAMU Foster-Tanner Fine Arts Gallery announced this week the opening of a new exhibition, “Home Is Where the Art Is,”The exhibit, which opened Thursday, celebrates small and large artworks from local and international artists. It also features art collections from FAMU’s faculty including Valencia Matthews, dean of the College […]
Apple aids in celebrating Black History Month
The month of February is treasured in America’s Black community, since it is a designated time for Black people to feel celebrated for the trailblazing and monumental strides throughout American history. Prominent brands like Apple are aiding to celebrate Black History Month this year by introducing The Black Unity Collection. […]
The perfect Valentine’s date ideas in Tallahassee
The popular holiday for couples, Valentine’s Day, is quickly approaching, andmany are wondering what to dowiththeir significant other on this special day amid a pandemic.Tallahassee has a few hidden gemsthat are perfect for a romantic Valentine’s Day with your significant other or your gal pals. Nicholas Dixon, a FAMU student, […]
Video Game Club still going amid pandemic
Many clubs and organizations at Florida A&M University have had to host meetings and events virtually due to the coronavirus pandemic. One club has been able to stay connected despite the challenges thrown at them. The Video Game Club gets students engaged in gaming through a variety of events and […]
Elder Care Services looking out for local seniors
Over the span of the pandemic, medical professionals have made it clear that COVID-19 risks increase with age. Adults 65 and older are the most vulnerable demographic in terms of hospitalization and death. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 8 out of 10 deaths reported in the […]
Will COVID overrule Cupid on Valentine’s Day?
Valentine’s Day, historically known as St. Valentine’s Day and annually celebrated on the 14th of February, is where chivalry is proven to still be alive and well. But this year is different. Valentine’s Day has become a conflicting love story between couples and COVID-19. Many couples have either downplayed their […]