The Florida A&M Board of Trustees met last Thursday and Friday to discuss recruitment and enrollment on campus. The board approved a strategic plan for the university, with a goal to ensure the university achieves international recognition as a premiere land grant and research institution committed to exemplary teaching, research […]
Lifestyles
Together under one roof
While preparing my return to Tallahassee after a successful summer internship in Mobile, Ala., my sister called me and joked about me coming home to a roommate in my apartment. I’ve had the pleasure of living by myself for about a year but I knew that at any given time, […]
Men’s guide to football
Before the homecoming game this Saturday, guys, there are a few things to keep in mind. Don’t worry ladies, these by-laws pertain to you too:1. No man should watch football alone.But if a man is forced to watch football alone, certain steps must be taken to ensure the experience is […]
Religious tattoos question faith
Religious tattoos in today’s society are starting to become somewhat of a hot topic. While some people get tattoos as a form of expression, religious tattoos bring controversy issues. There are a lot of religious tattoos that a person may get and they may have different reasons for getting them. […]
TLT latest show not for weak-hearted
Provocative is definitely the word when it comes to the Tallahassee Little Theatre production of “Bug.” After jumpstarting its 60th season with a crowd pleasing musical, TLT has now transformed its intimate coffee house into a suitable arena for a tale of psychological proportions. Written by playwright Tracy Letts, “Bug” […]
New Moore documentary exposes corrupted economy
#8220;Capitalism: A Love Story” is more like a persuasive essay than a two-hour film. Michael Moore, the director and genius behind the documentary, explores the nature of criminal fraud, crooked corporations and castrated leadership that has tainted the image of the U.S. political culture. The movie opens with the decline […]
Comedians wanted
If you are a rising comedian or the funniest friend out of your clique, then Tallapalooza needs you. Jay Elliot is a local comedian with a mission to help other aspiring comedians. Beginning on Oct. 13, Elliot will be the host of a weekly comedy night called Tallapalooza. The event […]
New Google feature a big hit
Google recently released their newest online service, Google Voice. This new phenomenon is available by invitation only. I received my invitation a few days ago and I’m still amazed with it. Google tries something different when it comes to using a phone number. Instead of having a number assigned to […]
LeBron James makes big screen debut in documentary
LeBron “King” James is known for his powerful dunks, camera worthy crossover and overall dominance on the court. But the Cleveland Cavaliers’ star is temporarily trading in his basketball jersey and Jordans for a movie script in his chance to shine on the big screen. “More than a Game”, is […]
Christian artist serves up biblical rhymes
Many music artists feature guest artists on their albums to enhance the sound of certain tracks. Independent Christian hip-hop artist Jonathan Snell has no exception when it comes to his music album, “Almost There.” In fact, Snell claims he isn’t the main writer, Christ helped. Snell is only a vessel. […]