Brother Brian Holloway serenading Bailey Haynes during Sinsual. Photo Submitted by Christopher Miller. The Omicron Gamma chapter of Phi Mu Alpha Sinfonia Fraternity of America hosted Sinsual, its annual Valentine’s Day event, on Friday in the Foster Tanner recital hall. Sinsual promotes safe sex and informs the public about the […]
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Black history town hall discusses trial and triumphs
Florida A&M University kicked off Black History Month Thursday Feb. 7th in Lee Hall during the “400 Years of Black History: Town Hall” event. Photo Submitted by Sharon Washington. Florida A&M University kicked off Black History Month Thursday, Feb. 7 in Lee Hall during the “400 Years of Black History: Town […]
Apple’s FaceTime glitch raises concerns
New FaceTime bug allows users to eavesdrop on others. Photo courtesy of 9to5mac.com iPhone users across the country are still having concerns regarding the FaceTime bug that emerged last week. The bug was activated when users call someone via FaceTime, swipe up to add another person to the call and […]
Venom shuttle tracking app expected to launch soon
In an effort to alleviate some of the issues students have with The Venom Shuttle, the Student Government Association has made an effort to launch a tracking app. Photo Submitted by Bobby Rondil. After a lot of pleading, student’s prayers will be answered with the implementation of the tracking app […]
Kevin O’Leary: ‘Don’t let naysayers stop you’
Kevin O'Leary had lots of advice during his Wednesday talk at FSU. Photo Submitted by Nya Ramirez. Kevin O’Leary, better known as “Mr. Wonderful” on the popular reality TV show “Shark Tank,” is not shy about offering advice. O’Leary was the featured guest Wednesday when Florida State University hosted the […]
CBD oil an option for medical marijuana patients
Cannabis oil is another option medical marijuana users can use for their treatment. Photo courtesy of capetowntravel.com As the medical marijuana industry continues to rise in Florida, so does the use of cannabis oil. CBD is the second major cannabinoid found in cannabis. It is extracted from the plant and comes […]
Thurman, a gifted musician
Khyree Thurman is making his presence felt at FAMU. Photo courtesy of Khyree Thurman Standing at 6-foot-6, you might assume that 20-year-old Khyree Thurman’s interest would be in sports. But that's not the case. The young talented musician from Miami was born on July 5, 1998. Thurman has always had […]
Simpson strives to make Tallahassee healthier
Denise Simpson- Health Consultant. Photo courtesy of Denise Simpson. A long and healthy life is the goal for many, but not everyone can achieve it without a bit of help. Denise Simpson is a Tallahassee-based health and wellness coach and author whose life passion is to help people live their […]
Films, panel discussion begin Holocaust Education Week at TCC
Holocaust Education Resource Council Executice Director Barbara Goldstein moderates a panel discussion about the “Eva” film. Panelists include (L to R): Rabbi Jack Ronberg, Dave Lawrence, and Ted Green. Photo Submitted by Nathan Vinson. Tallahassee Community College kicked off its Holocaust Education Week on Monday in Turner Auditorium. The college […]
Spotlight on suicide prevention, awareness
The president of the Jason Foundation addresses FAMU students. Photo Submitted by Kayla Lawson. Clark Flatt, president and creator of the Jason Foundation, held a seminar in FAMU’s Grand Ballroom on Thursday, Jan. 31, to bring attention to the rising number of youth suicides. “We’re not here to make you […]