Florida A&M University’s Recreational Center opens its doors to students who want to take part in intramural sports and sports clubs. Fall’s intramural sports teams include flag football, indoor volleyball, indoor kickball, indoor soccer and table tennis. Aquatics, boxing, soccer, tennis, and ultimate frisbee are just a few sports clubs […]
Lifestyles
The Longest Table now a local tradition
The local event known as “The Longest Table,” designed to foster conversations and solve issues in the community, took place most recently last month. Hosted by the City of Tallahassee, Leon County, The Village Square and Leadership Tallahassee, this free catered event happens annually and it allows people to share […]
Student organizations can take away from academics
Extra-curricular actives are a normal part of the college experience, but they have become too demanding for many Florida A&M students. Students are saying that their extra-curricular activities are too frequent and require too much time away from their studies. Second year doctorate of pharmacy candidate Deashia Crayton said that […]
Students from Texas ache for their home state
It has been a tough autumn for Florida A&M students from Texas. From natural disasters like the recent tornado in Dallas, to the mass shooting on the campus of Texas A&M University Commerce, the Texas natives who attend FAMU have been deeply impacted. Being miles and miles away from home […]
An alliance of musicians divided by distance
Jhared Swain, also known by Jha Asjawn, and Joseph Worrel, whose stage name is Jo, have surpassed the expectations of musicians by creating music together while living in different states. Swain is a fourth-year business administration major at Florida A&M, as well as a musician and a producer. Worrel is […]
Netflix vs. Hulu: Buyer beware
We all have hobbies to keep ourselves entertained when we have some free time. One hobby most students indulge in is streaming services – particularly Netflix and Hulu. Netflix, founded in 1997, started as a DVD-by-mail service with no late fees. It offers an enormous collection of TV shows, movies […]
J-school implements new advising system
Florida A&M University’s School of Journalism and Graphic Communication re-implemented group advising for spring 2020, and in order to remove the hold from iRattler, students had to attend one of the seminars being offered. Students were instructed to scan a QR code placed around various locations in J-school to register […]
Movie theaters are timeless
Although on-demand is popular and seamlessly accessible, movie lovers still prefer to view films on the big screen. Surround sound, sweet deals and popcorn with the movie theater butter are all exclusive perks for theater goers. These bonuses continue to keep box offices booming with ticket sales. On the other […]
International students mingle with U.S. students at monthly event
The Office of International Education and Development hosted its monthly Sip and Discover event on Thursday. During this event students have an opportunity to chat with international students while eating and drinking coffee. International students are not U.S citizens and they do not live in the U.S. They are given […]
There are programs to help pay utility bills
The city of Tallahassee is offering utility payment programs for low-income residents and for those who are disabled or going through a sudden hardship. The city’s Project Share Initiative, the Good Neighbors, and Salvation Army, are a few programs that provide utility assistance for Tallahassee residents. These programs fall under […]