Sigma Lambda Gamma National Sorority shines bright on FAMU’s campus, showing its distinct and diverse chapter through acts of service and sisterhood. A lot of work and academics go into being a FAMU Gamma and it dates back to the very beginning. The sorority was founded on April 9, 1990, […]
Lifestyles
Homecoming a big deal at FSU, too
FSU celebrates homecoming, too. In the vibrant city of Tallahassee, where college football fervor knows no bounds, it’s not only Florida A&M University that excels in captivating the hearts of sports enthusiasts and orchestrating breathtaking homecoming festivities. Among Florida State University’s time-honored traditions, none shine brighter than homecoming, boasting a […]
Gay builds plant-based hair care brand
Fourth-year public relations student India Gay suffered from eczema and sensitive skin all of her life. Hence, most mainstream products never worked for her because of harsh additives and fragrances. Because of this predicament, Gay said she often spent extra time searching for serums that fit her needs. At the […]
Jackson balances school, hairstyle business
In the bustling world of higher education, where students juggle textbooks, lectures and deadlines, there exists a rare breed. Her name is Kaiyana Jackson, and she’s a self-taught hairstylist and second-year pre-nursing student at Florida A&M University. Her journey is a testament to dedication, ambition and a passion for both […]
Meet Miss FAMU DRS
On Oct. 7, Dream Hogan was crowned the 70th Miss Florida A&M University Developmental Research School for the 2023-2024 academic year. Hogan, 17, was born and raised in Tallahassee by her father. She has attended FAMU DRS since the second grade and is involved in many organizations. In addition to […]
You can find Wilkerson on Apple Music
In the fast-paced world of the music industry, emerging artists often face a unique set of challenges. For college students who are aspiring musicians, balancing their artistic pursuits along with the demands of academics can be quite the juggling act. Caleb Wilkerson, a third-year transfer student majoring in business administration at […]
NCNW: The ‘organization of organizations’
Typically, women rule the hill; female students make up 64% of the student body compared to males at 36%. So, what is available for the majority of students at Florida A&M University? There are clubs, organizations and sports available for both men and women, but specifically, the National Council of […]
FAMU jazz ensemble performs with trombonist Wycliffe Gordon
Each semester, the Florida A&M University’s Jazz Ensemble holds a performance for students, faculty, staff, and the Tallahassee community, however, this time a special guest is included. World-renowned trombonist, Wycliffe Gordon, performed with the FAMU ensemble this Thursday at Lee Hall. Gordon, a former FAMU student and jazz band member, […]
Are student leaders balancing self-care?
Student leadership is one of the most influential aspects of some students’ college careers. The students serving in various campus positions are often admired for their hard work, dedication and selflessness to the task at hand. However, despite position responsibilities, maintaining self-care is of the utmost importance. According to the […]
Market Monday set to return
Florida A&M University is set to welcome the return of Market Monday on Oct, 23 at the center of the campus, the quad. The event brings together students, faculty, staff and local vendors to create a dynamic marketplace on campus. This is where people can purchase things from handmade crafts […]