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Kennedy Wilson practices what she preaches

Kennedy Wilson, a fourth-year Florida A&M University food science major from Broward County, solidified her love for health, nourishment and fitness after taking a nutrition course. Her journey in college began as a nursing student, but soon changed after the discovery of her passion for enhancing people’s health and well-being […]

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Pop Fun Chew is an oasis near campus

If you’re ever looking for a fun place to hang out during the day, you need to check out Pop Fun Chew, a café located on Adams Street that has been open since 2021. They offer a VIP karaoke lounge, classic arcade games and homemade snacks. The scenery of the […]

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Pageants are Parrish’s business

It’s pageant season, and one FAMU alumna is making sure she makes her mark on the hill by helping orchestrate the best pageants and campaigns. Winslyn B. Parrish, an MHA candidate, pageant coordinator and campaign manager, acts as the founder and president of The Winning Experience, specializing in “management and […]

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FAMU encourages students to study abroad

Florida A&M University has long been committed to providing its students with a well-rounded education that extends beyond the boundaries of the traditional classroom. One of the shining examples of this commitment is the university’s Study Abroad Program. This initiative broadens students’ cultural perspectives and enhances their academic and personal […]

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Chazam Fans are all the rage

It’s no secret that FAMU’s football season is enormous, drawing large crowds of past and present students. With the popularity of football season, it’s also a great time for small businesses and vendors selling paraphernalia to shine. Former FAMU student Chazriq Chazam Clark left his mark on the hill by […]

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Working out often builds self-esteem

People often associate therapy, medicine and relaxation when discussing mental health. The connection between physical and mental health is one that many people overlook. Consistent physical activity can lower stress and anxiety while also boosting self-esteem. According to Mental Health Foundations, “It contributes to both the prevention of mental health […]

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Can Pho & Baguette survive?

A slow start to a new Vietnamese restaurant in Tallahassee calls into question if marketing determines the success of a new business. Pho & Baguette opened on Nov.7 in Varsity Plaza on West Tennessee Street. It is a new Vietnamese restaurant specializing in pho and the traditional Vietnamese sandwich Bahn […]

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To sublease or not sublease?

With graduation looming, many graduates are in the process of subleasing or “reletting” their apartments. The process is done between the person subleasing their unit and the person who has agreed to take over their lease. Although seemingly straightforward, the process can stir up issues regarding finding an eligible tenant […]