A great actor is able to portray many different characters on screen that changes from film to film. At times some actors naturally play roles so great that you can’t see the actors past that performance. Chloe Bailey, most known for her rise to stardom alongside her twin sister Halle […]
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Event shines spotlight on Black women
In honor of Women’s History Month, Leon County employees, students and Tallahassee residents gathered at The Moon Thursday for the inaugural Black Women and the Fight for Equality event. “As a Black woman you must strategically play the hand that is dealt to you. We have the most power in […]
R&B and paint party
Florida A&M University’s Efferson Student Union and Activities hosted an R&B and Paint event in the Grand Ballroom for FAMU students to celebrate women during Women’s History Month. The room was full of smiling faces and music provided by DJ Savage. The event was packed, as a majority of the […]
Concert pays tribute to Tallahassee Bus Boycott
The Tallahassee Symphony Orchestra and the Florida A&M University Concert Choir are joining forces for a debut performance in Lee Hall Auditorium called “Powerful Voices.” The event will be held at 4 p.m. Saturday. The concert will commemorate the 1956 Tallahassee Bus Boycott with a historical musical commissioned by composer […]
Local rapper Chidi Ukaga catching on
New and upcoming rapper Chidi Ukaga is taking Tallahassee by storm. The 23-year-old phenom began his music career in the fifth grade and went from Chidi Ukaga to his performance name Chidi Breezy. Ukaga’s music inspiration came from multiple big artists like Eminem, Kanye, J Cole and Lil Wayne. Ukaga […]
Is FAMU PD more active on campus?
As levels of crime in Tallahassee steadily increase within the new year, FAMU’s police department has equipped more active police cars throughout FAMU’s campus. With the weather starting to heat up in the city of Tallahassee, warm weather tends to welcome more criminal activities. Hannah Kirby, a freshman student, spoke […]
SJGC’s unsung ‘she-roes’: A Women’s History Month highlight
As March is Women’s History Month, women who have made history in the United States as well as their local communities are being celebrated as the backbone and architects of society. For Florida A&M University’s School of Journalism & Graphic Communication, our unsung heroes are Deborah Thigpen and Ranata Hughes. […]
Tips to stay safe during spring break
As we turn the page from February to March, college students have one thing on their minds. No, it’s not midterms — it’s spring break! For college students, spring break is a time to celebrate finishing midterms and to get a much-needed break from their studies. For many it’s also […]
SBI student a Cricket ambassador
Jayla Washington, a junior at Florida A&M University majoring in accounting, has been selected by Cricket Wireless for the 2023 class of its Cricket HBCU Campus Ambassador program. As a Cricket ambassador Washington will be able to expand her network, create campaigns that generate enthusiasm for the Cricket Wireless brand, and strengthen […]
Farmers Market fills a niche
John Saul started growing mushrooms as a hobby eight years ago. It’s not a hobby anymore, as Saul now distributes mushrooms across the state of Florida. Saul, one of the owners of Play of Sunlight Mushrooms, is a strong advocate for the Tallahassee Farmers Market. “The Tallahassee Farmers Market is […]