As we enter the third week of the coveted college summer break, Florida A&M University’s students are gearing up to embark on enriching experiences for their professional and academic careers with internships, conferences and study abroad trips. Nissa Phillip, a rising sophomore public relations major, will attend DevCon this summer […]
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DeNajah Johnson’s world is coming up roses
DeNajah Johnson, the proud owner of a local rose bouquet business, has been spreading joy and love through her hand-crafted floral arrangements. Her business, Najah’s Floral Arrangements, specializes in creating exquisite rose bouquets that convey love and joy for various occasions. Johnson’s journey into the world of entrepreneurship began with […]
Are finals worth taking in college?
Around this time, the weather gets warmer, the days feel shorter, and the smell of summer looms. But this time for college students, it means exam after exam, projects, presentations, and papers. All are due right before the semester ends, leaving students to pull all-nighters in the library and stress […]
Does maturity come with age?
Wisdom is known to be tied with age, but does your age correlate with maturity? Those who are younger tend to assume and have been taught that wisdom comes with age. Elders tend to look down on those who are younger. Adulthood is marked with extra responsibility and knowledge, but […]
Is social media censorship OK?
Social media has become such a huge aspect of our social interactions, jobs and daily life, but behind social media is the opportunity to spread awareness on current social issues. With the ongoing war between Israel and Hamas or sexual assault being brought to light, many people have been feeling […]
How students are planning for a better scholastic year
This week marks the last week of classes as students at Florida A&MUniversity prepare for final exams and spring commencement. As summer approaches, inquiries arise about students accomplishing a better scholastic semester. For many, the first step in preparing for a stellar scholastic year is setting clear and achievable goals. […]
Female barbers cashing in
She Fade It barbershop, a women-owned and run shop, is making waves. Also known as the “celebrity barbershop,” She Fade It has received so much attention as big name music artists such as Nardo Wick, Bossman DLow, Luh Tyler, and YTB Fatt have often stopped by for cuts. Their services […]
Spotlight on sexual assault awareness
Brianna McLeod, a student at Florida A&M University,, teamed up with FAMU PD and the school’s Title IX staff to host a self-defense workshop during Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month. The class was held Tuesday in the multipurpose room on campus. McLeod, a second-year biology pre-medicine major, led the […]
Gospel Choir set for final concert of semester
Florida A&M University’s Gospel Choir will host its end-of-the-semester spring concert on Saturday, April 27. The concert is set to take place at Kingdom Life Tabernacle at 6 p.m. “Holy is the Lord” is the theme for this semester’s concert. The grand performance will feature 11 songs. All of them […]
Recognizing the vital role of fathers
In reoccurring discussions about parenting and family dynamics, much attention is rightfully placed on the indispensable role of mothers. Indeed, mothers are often celebrated for their nurturing, caregiving, and emotionally supportive roles within the family unit. However, it is equally important to recognize and highlight the vital contributions that fathers […]