Phillip Stewart promotes 'Good Vibes' in his music and day-to-day life. Bria Wesley | The Famuan Phillip Stewart was a lot more mature than his peers in Miami. At the tender age of 11, he thought he knew the key to a woman’s heart without saying a word, and that […]
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SBI student gets introspective in new poetry book Business admin
SBI student Brandon Hutchinson is back with a new book called “Memoirs” which is a collection of introspective poems Photo Submitted by Brandon Hutchinson. Brandon Hutchinson, a business administration student at Florida A&M University, has laid another stepping stone towards his future in creative writing. Last year, Hutchinson wrote and […]
Kick Butts Event to celebrate FAMU as a tobacco and smoke free campus
Faculty of the Allied Health department will initiate a “Kick Butts Day” event on Thursday, Mar. 14th. The purpose of the event is to educate students on the harmful effects of tobacco and chemicals found in alternative tobacco products. Photo Courtesy of the FAMU School of Allied Health Sciences. Faculty […]
Blackamoor Statue at Black Archives reminds black community of past
The Meek-Eaton Black Archives Research and Museum on FAMU'S campus contains a statue known as a Blackamoor. Photo Courtesy of FAMU Black Archives. Located on Florida A&M University’s campus in the Meek-Eaton Black Archives Research Center and Museum is a reminder of how far depictions of the black community have come. […]
Red Hills Horse Trail bring in global crowd but lacks local attendance
Riders compete in the cross country event at the Red Hills International Horse Trials on Saturday, March 9th. Photo Submittes by Joshua Bonsell. From Friday, March 8th through Sunday, March 10th, locals and people from outside of the country migrated to Tallahassee’s Elinor Klapp-Phipps Park for the annual Red Hills […]
Hands Free Bill press conference informed the public about new driving safety precautions
After years of trying to pass a texting while driving ban, a large group of House and Senate lawmakers said this is the year Florida will finally reach the finish line during the Hands Free Press Conference held at The Florida Capitol. Photo Submitted by Diasha Henley The Florida Capitol hosted […]
Great Plates marks one-year anniversary
Photo Courtesy of Great Plates LLC. “It feels surreal. That would be the best way I can describe it,” Luis Guerrero, the owner and creator of Great Plates, said when asked about his upcoming one-year anniversary. Just short of a year ago Guerrero launched his small business selling Miami-style cuisine […]
Awareness key in combating colorectal cancer
National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month is an annual celebration during the month of March to raise awareness of colorectal cancer. Photo Courtesy of hchc.org/ Colorectal cancer is the second-leading cause of death among men and women in the U.S., and it is continuing to rise each year. The American Cancer Society estimates there will […]
Class sizes can affect teachers and students
Photo Courtesy of NeONBRAND. The number of students in a classroom varies in every grade level, school and state. The conflict is whether or not teachers are comfortable with teaching more than a set number of students. Robert Amstutz, a foreign language teacher at Rickards High School, does not have an […]
Black Twitter stands with Jordyn Woods
Jordyn Woods on the Red Table Talk to tell her side of the Story. Photo Courtesy of The Red Table Facebook page. Jordan Woods had an opportunity to tell her side of the story on Red Table Talk, and it was something that social media users were eager to comment […]