In the age of social media, college students are constantly navigating campus life all while staying connected with fellow students. Instagram, X, and TikTok are all great ways to connect with others. These virtual realms of likes, comments, and follows seem to make the world go round, but what happens […]

Imagine this, having five classes and working 40 to 50 hours a week. Sounds like a lot, right? For some college students, this is how they live every day. There are students who pay their bills, gas, and rent this way — and it can be overwhelming at times. Jaylen […]

Florida A&M University’s Generation Action is a part of a national collegiate organization that falls underneath Planned Parenthood’s advocacy program. FAMU is also the first HBCU chapter to fall under Generation Action. Their goal is to gather as many students as possible, student organizers, and advocates to build their skills […]

Located about 250 miles southeast of Tallahassee is the oldest incorporated African American-founded municipality. Eatonville, Florida, was incorporated on Aug. 15, 1887, just 49 days before the founding of Florida A&M University.  Eatonville is commonly recognized as the hometown of American author, filmmaker and anthropologist Zora Neale Hurston. The city […]

For many students living off campus opens up a whole new world. There is no residential assistant supervision, the amount of fire alarms are dramatically lessened, and students are exposed to the elements of the world without the utopian atmosphere of a campus.  There are some students who have lived […]

The Stanley Cup has taken social media by storm since November 2023. Marketed initially toward manual laborers, hikers, and athletes, Gen Z has made the tumbler an essential for hydration in students’ and office workers’ daily lives. Earlier this year, the company released a limited-edition “Cosmo Pink” and “Target Red” […]

Christina Stapleton, a student at Florida A&M University, launched a photography business that is making waves on campus. Her venture, Shots by Stapleton, is not just snapping pictures but creating lasting memories for students and others. Shots by Stapleton was born out of a passion for capturing the beauty of […]

Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University announced recently that it will be virtually breaking new ground by unveiling the “Rattlerverse”, the first official Metaverse for an HBCU within Meta Horizon Worlds. According to @famu_1887 on Instagram, the post described the Rattlerverse as “Crafted with detail, this immersive virtual world offers a […]

Many in Tallahassee know the Breathe In Color studio as a pole fitness club. But it’s much more than that. The owner, Teylor Parks, a Florida A&M University graduate, continues to strive to create different ways to be a gateway for growth and creativity.  She stresses that Breathe in Color […]

Sons of Serendip’s story is only one example of how fate frequently crafts a stunning tapestry in the field of music. Four friends have set out on a musical adventure that has won many hearts. A string of fortunate circumstances drew them together during their graduate student days at Boston […]