Senior biology major Desire Reddick joined Voices Poetry Group at Florida A&M University because it was the safest place for her on campus as a creative student. The organization strongly adheres to the motto of speaking, vibing and uplifting. Reddick said she noticed the club embody this motto from the […]
Lifestyles
Jazz enjoys rich roots in Tallahassee
Jazz flows through the streets of Tallahassee, and its impact shines through the community. With this sultry art form’s rich history in the state capital, many still don’t know about the importance jazz brings to Tallahassee. Primarily known for their contributions to jazz, the Adderley brothers are dearly loved in […]
Grads Are Back returns
Florida A&M University’s School of Journalism and Graphic Communication is buzzing with excitement as it prepares to host the highly anticipated homecoming event, “Grads Are Back 2023: Paving the Path for Future Communicators.” It is set to take place this Wednesday and Thursday. This two-day gathering promises to be a […]
Meet Argene Lynn, Mr. SGA
Argene Lynn defies the norms. As a member of Florida A&M University’s baseball team and Student Government Association, some may even say he’s doing the unimaginable. Lynn is a senior business administration student from Tallahassee. He is a third-year outfielder for FAMU baseball and serves as the Activity and Service […]
Homecoming a special week for faculty, too
Homecoming week at Florida A&M University is more than just a celebration of school spirit; it’s a vibrant time of tradition, camaraderie and spirit that unites students, alumni and the entire community to create unforgettable memories. For faculty at FAMU, preparing for homecoming week is an exciting yet challenging task. […]
Delayed refund checks for students
Refund checks have become essential to the livelihood of college students across the nation, and a critical lifeline for students on financial aid as they try to pay for textbooks, rent, groceries, and even car payments. For many students on campus, this has been an occurring issue for far too […]
The last hurrah
Around this time of month the temperatures are dropping, classes are kicking into full gear, and graduation is looming. But there’s one more thing the month of October brings that warms the heart of every HBCU student and alumni. HOMECOMING! ‘Tis the season for agricultural green and citrus orange flags […]
Navigating the unseen struggles of period pains in college
Periods are the time of the month that women dread the most. A monthly reminder that the female body can sometimes wage an internal battle, leaving many to silently suffer through pain that is often underestimated or dismissed. It’s not just a matter of inconvenience; period pains, medically known as […]
Explore masculinity during ‘Man Talk’
Are you ready to dive deep into the realms of masculinity, challenging stereotypes and forge a path toward mental well-being? Look no further: the Office of Counseling Services is hosting “Man Talk,” an interactive group created exclusively for male students at Florida A&M. This dynamic event provides a safe yet […]
From criminal justice graduate to custom apparel entrepreneur
This recent graduate of Florida A&M University’s renowned criminal justice program is defeating the odds and making a significant impact in the world of fashion with her thriving custom apparel company. This is where justice meets passion. Victoria Lee began her academic journey at FAMU with the aim of pursuing […]