A solution-driven campaign that is giving life back to women made its way to the Big Bend. The “Now We No” campaign is informing women and men all over the world about the harmful effects today’s top-selling sanitary napkins and tampoons have on women’s bodies. According to the Centers for […]

Florida A&M University will be hosting its annual Spring Preview this Saturday at the Lawson Center. Spring Preview is an opportunity for prospective high school juniors and seniors as well as transfer students who want to learn more about the opportunities that await them at FAMU. The purpose of this […]

(photo via Instagram photo @liluzivert) Hip-hop rapper Lil Uzi Vert will be performing on the Tucker Civic Center stage at 8 p.m. April 13, accompanied by special guests Young Thug, City girls, and YBN Nahmir.  This will be Lil Uzi’s second time in Tallahassee; previously he performed at the now-defunct […]

Senior citizens creating paintings in the art studio.  Photo credit: Cierra Richardson The Tallahassee Senior Center plans to help older citizens facing depression and isolation by implementing a new program called UPSLIDE. It stands for Utilizing and Promoting Social Engagement for Loneliness, Isolation and Depression in the elderly. It […]

Barber, Johann Rutherford, begins the hairstyling process on a client in the Rattler’s Edge Hair Salon located on FAMU’s campus. Walking around the campus of Florida A&M University, a variety of visual styling preferences are immediately evident.  From shortcut fades to artificial eyelashes to braided synthetic hair, one may wonder […]

Move over Virginia Slims, your cigarette daydreams are over. A sleek new vape device known as JUUL (pronounced jewel) is on the shelves of select retailers and is quickly gaining popularity among college students. James Monsees and Adam Bowen co- founded JUUL. The two shared a similar dissatisfaction with the […]

Soul Vegetarian, a food vendor, who will be at the fourth annual North Florida VegFest.  Photo credit: Nathalie Elsamara   To showcase local vegetarian and vegan options and how individuals can thrive on a plant-based lifestyle in Tallahassee, “TalVeg” will be hosting their fourth annual North Florida VegFest. From 11 […]

Milner speaking to students about HBCU in L.A.   Students from all majors gathered in the School of Journalism and Graphic Communication lecture hall two days before Spring Break to hear about internship opportunities in California. HBCU in L.A. is a program designed to provide a bridge to predominantly black […]

Kerry Hartley Kerry Hartley has always dressed to impress. His goal is to always look his best. Now a senior environmental studies major at Florida A&M University, Hartley knew that fashion was his passion and wanted a way to express his vision. “Fashion has always been something I love to […]