Springtime is also festival season in Tallahassee, and LeMoyne Arts is hosting the 24th annual Chain of Parks Art Festival on April 20-21. Visitors can expect to experience various live performances and view and purchase art and crafts by more than 150 artists from all over the country. Chain of […]
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Chill out on Tennessee Street at Jeremiah’s Italian Ice
The new store will be located on West Tennessee St. next to CAVA. Aside from selling Italian ice, Jeremiah’s sells ice cream, and their claim to fame is combining ice cream and Italian ice to make what they call a “Gelati.” The sweet treats come in a variety of tasty […]
School and stress go hand-in-hand
The relationship between school stress and unhealthy skin can make you want to hide in the house. College students can face many stressors in pursuit of their degree. Academic stress can cause many students to feel overwhelmed by school. You have more responsibilities when you are in school. For example, […]
From SGA to BOT chair
Kristin Harper stands as one of the heads of Florida A&M University, leading the Board of Trustees as its chair. As an alumna of FAMU her goal is to continue to achieve what FAMU needs and work with the other 12 board members to complete common goals for the university. […]
Kai Dawson crafting a fashion revolution with KAIMIKAZE
Kai Dawson is a third-year student at Florida A&M University, studying animal science in the veterinary sector. However, her influence extends far beyond her scholarly endeavors; Kai is the creative brain behind KAIMIKAZE, a fashion label that promotes challenging standards and embracing individuality. The name “KAIMIKAZE” is a testament to […]
Discussing mental health in the Black community
One of the remaining taboos in many communities of color is the stigma surrounding mental illness. Whether it’s anxiety, depression, or bipolar disorder, there is an endless belief in these communities that there is no such thing as mental illness or a person who struggles with their mental health. On […]
Looped in
Grab a hook and yarn, because you do not want to miss the latest scoop. Asia Clark, a fourth-year accounting major at Florida A&M University, always knew she had a talent; it was just a matter of when she’d discover it. From Chicago to Tallahassee, Clark managed to not only […]
India McCary braids, bedazzles
Meet India McCary, a skilled braider and local businesswoman whose journey started long before she ever set foot in a salon. It is evident that her love of braiding is deeply ingrained in her childhood memories and her deep admiration for her trade. Growing up in a hair salon was […]
Jai Smith shoots — and scores
Jai Smith, a fourth-year business administration student at FAMU, is a multifaceted artist renowned for his captivating photography and videographer work within the sports world. With an ability to capture moments, Smith’s photography transports viewers to new realms, where each piece of work can tell its story. According to Smith’s […]
Unfazed by Payne
Jocelyn Payne, 21, exudes a rare aura in a world that seems to be descending further into madness. Payne is a junior occupational therapy student attending Florida A&M University. Originally from Fort Lauderdale, she has settled in Tallahassee seeking to revel in the same Southern values of religion, family and […]