Apple CEO Tim Cook and his team hosted a virtual event Tuesday via YouTube to talk about the highly anticipated release of the iPhone 12. This will be Apple’s first 5G enabled smartphone, which is said to enable a faster data flow. 5G may not be a high priority to […]
Lifestyles
This Rattler’s business is ‘lit’
Florida A&M University senior Alexis Davis provides soothing vibes and ultimate relaxation with the recent launch of her new candle business, Lit by Lex. While getting through college and quarantine made life difficult for many students, Davis was determined to keep pushing forward to find light throughout these confusing […]
5 movies that scream ‘Halloween’
COVID-19 may have caused some limitations with trick-or-treating, but there is nothing like plopping on the couch and binge-watching your favorite Halloween movies. Deciding which films to watch to celebrate can be overwhelming with so many options, so here is a list of five Halloween movies. Grab some popcorn and […]
Creative Halloween costumes: COVID edition
2020 has already given us a very spooky beginning, and as Halloween comes around this year, you can expect the same energy for the fall. With the outbreak of COVID-19 on everyone’s mind this year, it’s hard to think of even celebrating the ghostly holiday. However, for many others, this […]
7 great reads for college students
As college students approach the half-way mark of the semester, self-care and feeding your mind outside of class is essential! After diving deep in the personal libraries of college students in Tallahassee, Fla., here’s a diverse, impelling and rather short list of must-reads! Whether you consider yourself a bookworm or […]
Black horror movies to watch this Halloween
It’s October which means it’s spooky season, Halloween. One of the best things about Halloween, besides the costumes, are the horror movies. Halloween classics, like Hocus Pocus, Halloween, Friday the 13th, and Nightmare on Elm Street are always a must-watch, but this year’s Halloween must-watch movies are a little different. […]
Take a break and breathe
In light of the current events and distractions from this week, such as the vice-presidential debate between Senator Kamala Harris and Vice President Mike Pence, the release of a video showing an officer kneeling in the back of a pregnant woman in Kansas, and Governor DeSantis opening up bars and […]
Bernard was an entrepreneur before she set foot on campus
Sophia Bernard is nailing it. Bernard, 21, is a local nail technician. The successful specialist is also a Florida A&M University student, studying biology wit dreams of dental school in her future. Six years ago the devoted entrepreneur founded her brand Sophia Me Please in her hometown in Broward County. […]
Students prepare for remote midterms
At the beginning of the semester many students were on the fence about virtual learning. Six weeks into the semester, many students have gotten acclimated to the virtual learning style and feel prepared for upcoming exams. Ju’cole Grace, a junior at Florida A&M, doesn’t notice any significant differences in learning […]
Student creates all-natural skincare line
K’tura Jacques-Louis was in middle school when she discovered that she had severe eczema. Over the years she began to try different products, but she could never find the right solution to combat her skin needs. The FAMU doctor of pharmacy candidate has recently begun a new business endeavor called […]