One of FAMU student Marlhy Jeudy's most popular dishes is the beef patty. Photo submitted by Kha'Mari Mitchell. Being a jack of all trades, Marlhy Jeudy decided to put one of her many talents to use. Cooking is no longer just a side business for Jeudy. At the young age […]
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This FAMU freshman ‘beats’ the competition
FAMU freshman Tyriq Stewart is a biology major who specializes in making beats. Photo Submitted by Tyriq Stewart. Tyriq Stewart has a not so hidden talent. The freshman biology major at Florida A&M is making a name for himself mastering a different kind of science — music beats. Born and […]
621 Gallery a mecca for art lovers
621 Gallery is always popping on First Fridays. Photo Submitted by Maya Dubois. The Railroad Square Art District is a thriving piece of Tallahassee that is home to numerous galleries, eateries and stores. There, you will also find a gallery comprised of tin, with the large yellow numbers “621.” Although, […]
A look at Roe v. Wade 46 years later
Sydney Byrd, a second-year pre-nursing student at Florida A&M University receiving a prize from collegiate Planned Parenthood volunteers. Photo Submitted by Kayla Lawson. The landmark decision in the Roe v. Wade case has dramatically changed the United States’ reproductive health care system by making abortion legal. The Supreme Court ruled […]
Faith vs education: You don’t have to choose
Richard Rodriguez preaching at 1200 Church. Simone Williams | The Famuan It is a common narrative that once young adults go off to college, they stop going to church. In fact, Campus Renewal reports 70 percent of Christian teens become “disengaged with their faith as they transition into college.” Some […]
The ‘O’s are freed
The Omicron Klass of the Melodic Stepping Experience Incorporated sets up to perform to their friends and family. Picture Submitted by Rochard Moricette. The Alpha Kingdom of the Melodic Stepping Experience showcased its new members on Friday at The Venue on North Monroe Street through a new tradition of a […]
Dance troupes unite at annual performance
Dance troupes from near and far came to wow the crowd at the 13th Annual "United We Dance" showcase at the Jake Gaither Gymnasium on Saturday Feb. 2nd. Photo Submission by Dy'Min Cannon. On Saturday Feb. 2, dance troupes from near and far shared a stage to showcase unity amongst […]
SGA helps students run errands with grocery shuttle
The 48th SGA Student Senate provided transportation for 80 students to get groceries from Walmart located on Apalachee Parkway. Photo submission by Rochard Moricette. On Saturday, Feb. 2 the 48th Student Senate provided transportation for 80 students to get groceries from Walmart on Apalachee Parkway. The student senate is the […]
Metz improves non-meat options at FAMU
Photo courtesy of Metz website. Veganism has taken the millennial generation by storm. According to mercyforanimals.org, 70 percent of the world population is decreasing meat consumption or giving up meat all together. This shift is evident across the country as different food establishments are introducing their new and improved black […]
The never-ending debate: To live on-campus, or off?
Stock image courtesy of Google. For most undergraduates attending a four-year institution, college represents the first real opportunity to live away from home. As you grow and spread your wings, slowly easing into adulthood, you’ll definitely need a place to stay. While most universities provide dorms for their students, there […]