Sunday was the final day of the 81st North Florida Fair, and a time was had to be sure. The fair took place only minutes away from the FAMU campus. This year the fair lasted from Nov. 2-12, 10 days of fun, but the time didn’t feel like nearly enough. […]
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Riley brings her food to FAMU
A new vendor, The Famous Spot by the talented Breshauna Riley, made its debut during FAMU’s homecoming. Currently enrolled at the University of Central Florida, Riley, 23, is working toward a degree in lodging and restaurant management. Riley’s journey in the world of food and entrepreneurship began four years ago […]
Career center ready to help students find jobs
As the semester comes to an end, many college students are planning for their future endeavors. The early application period for internships and job openings has commenced. Florida A&M offers many outlets for students looking for prospective careers. The Career and Professional Development Center is a tool recommended by […]
Bronson Jones learns valuable lessons
In his latest album, “The Sun Shines On Us All,” Bronson “Israel” Jones leads listeners on a journey of personal growth and maturation. A standout piece is the fifth track, “O’Shea,” where Jones draws parallels between his experiences and those of the iconic O’Shea “Ice Cube” Jackson. The song details […]
Glam Graphics making an impact
Ja’Caiya Y. Stephens, a student entrepreneur, has taken the campus of Florida A&M University by storm with her branding and marketing business, Glam Graphics. Stephens transferred from Clark Atlanta University in the spring of 2022 to follow her goal of becoming a journalist. With her dreams at the forefront of […]
Hip hop celebration draws a crowd (but not T-Pain)
The Tallahassee community gathered Friday for the “50 Years of Hip Hop” celebration concert at the Adderley Amphitheater in Cascades Park. Hip-hop icons Doug E. Fresh and MC Lyte and local artists who have been in the industry for more than 20 years delivered fantastic performances at the celebration. According […]
B.E.S.T. You now on FAMU’s campus
B.E.S.T. You, recently chartered on FAMU’s campus, is looking to introduce girls to the idea of sisterhood and to develop each girl to become a positive change agent of their generation. B.E.S.T. You members were seen beautifully dressed and excited to connect with students in their B.E.S.T. You sweaters at […]
Athletics seeks halftime performers
Florida A&M University’s athletic department is gearing up for an electrifying basketball season for its men’s and women’s program. As the teams prepare for action on the court, athletic department administrators are looking for talented performers to make their halftime shows unforgettable. They are also looking for individuals interested in […]
Study abroad a spring break alternative
The Office of International Education and Development announced last week that it would be offering students the chance to go on trips to Spain, France, and the United Arab Emirates for spring break. Students can choose to go to Spain and France, led by Professors Johanna Ramos and Annie Voisin, […]
Mental health matters at today’s expo
As the academic semester reaches peak stress levels, Florida A&M University is answering the needs of its students with an event aimed at prioritizing mental health. The 2023 World Mental Health Day Expo promises a holistic experience, combining relaxation, education and engagement. A collective effort involving She Speaks Solutions, a […]