After 10 months of planning, Edgar Gamez, turned his vision into a reality. He wanted to bring an authentic Mexican restaurant to Tallahassee’s Tex-Mex heavy scene — and he did. Maria Maria, located in Midtown, features homemade cuisine and a bakery. Maria Maria’s menu is based off Gamez’s Mexican […]
Lifestyles
This guy down the hall is selling lashes
Agribusiness student Andrew Chiwara is changing the game. The lash game, to be exact. The only thing Black women love more than trying new hairstyles is wearing lashes, and the game changer for these women just happens to be a man. The Broward County freshman is changing the false eyelash […]
Tallahassee Super Smash Bros. community comes together to celebrate pair of anniversaries
Mere weeks shy of one year after the worldwide release of Super Smash Bros. Ultimate for the Nintendo Switch, over 50 competitors from FSU, FAMU and TCC alike flocked to the Askew Student Life Center to participate in the semester’s final installment of Thursday Throwdown. Thursday Throwdown is a biweekly […]
‘Making the Band’ Is making a comeback
The early 2000s’ hit television show, “Making the Band,” is scheduled to return to MTV in late 2020. Sean Diddy Combs, also known as P Diddy, said he saw the importance of the show and the impact it had on viewers worldwide, and decided to bring it back. Now, for […]
Local business is authorized Apple service provider
It appears there is a solution to the lack of an efficient Apple repair stores in Tallahassee. After enduring let-downs from stores like Best Buy, ubreakifix or iDope for Apple repairs, a previously unknown entity has emerged. Located at 1306 Thomasville Road, FloridaPro Computing says it is the solution. FloridaPro […]
Students at FAMU are unhappy with dining options on campus
Many students on Florida A&M University’s campus are dissatisfied with the menu options on campus. Students find that the food provided is not diverse or representative of different diets. They want to see a change in the food that is served on campus. There is diversity here at FAMU, and […]
Debunking the spirit of alumni donations
It is no secret that love for Florida A&M University runs deep through students, faculty, and outsiders alike. Either as a fan of the often duplicated but never replicated Marching 100, an affiliate of one of the many campus organizations, or as an avid student, the lifetime connections made while […]
Disney Plus battles Netflix for top streaming service
Disney Plus has officially launched. Millions of subscribers have signed on to the app, which offers nearly every classic Disney movie ever made. Disney Plus is designed to stream Pixar adventures, Marvel sagas, Star Wars and more iconic collections. “I decided to sign up for the 7-day free trial,” freshman […]
The evolution of wigs
Wigs have become the holy grail of the 21st century. There was a time when as a little girl you thought that wigs were for “old people.” Nobody wanted to be seen in a wig. Now, everyone wants a wig. Wigs used to be something for celebrities, older people, and […]
J-School Journals return to Lee Hall Friday
Florida A&M University’s School of Journalism & Graphic Communication will present J-School Journals, a biannual documentary series, at 6 p.m. Friday in Lee Hall Auditorium. The screenings will lay bare issues within the legal system and overall societal issues in the Tallahassee and surrounding community. In addition to the debut […]