Spring elections are in full effect; students can vote for not only the royal court but also student government positions. FAMU students are gearing up to go to the voting polls. But do they actually know the duties and the responsibility that each position holds? SGA positions on the ballot […]
Lifestyles
SJGC grad Pugh off to promising start
Walking across the stage to receive your college degree is one of the crowning goals for most students. However, most students only plan up until that point, not really having an idea of what life after college will be like. Shan’T-Erica Pugh graduated with honors from Florida A&M University last […]
Rihanna’s Super Bowl outfit a fitting tribute
During Rihanna’s return to the stage during the 57th Super Bowl halftime show, Rihanna was shown to be sporting a full red Loewe jumpsuit with red Maison Margiela shoes. The outfit was beautiful on stage, but one element was added to it towards the latter half of the performance that […]
University to host regional event for orientation leaders
Student leaders attend conferences to further develop skills in leadership, organization and planning, conflict resolution and more. Luckily, Florida A&M University and Florida State University orientation leaders won’t have to travel far for this year’s National Association for Orientation, Transition and Retention in Higher Education Region VI Conference. FAMU will […]
Finding purpose through publishing
Often you hear women say that when they sit in the chair at a salon, they tend to open up and share vulnerable moments with their stylist as if it were a counseling session instead of a hair appointment. Moments like these are what inspired Kimi Johnson, a Tallahassee native […]
8 a.m.’s on an empty stomach? Easy breakfast ideas for early risers
Waking up and having to leave the comfort of your bed to go to a class at 8 in the morning can be quite hectic, especially when you haven’t had breakfast. For those just getting out of bed, they won’t have time to make something other than a bowl of […]
‘You’ season 4; flop or not?
The Netflix hit thriller drama series “You” returns following its Feb 9 release date. Its fourth season, part one secured the number one spot and reached 92 million hours viewed despite receiving mixed reviews as some fans felt the series could have ended in its third season. The fourth season […]
One student’s Garb•Age is another’s …
The weather didn’t stop Garb•Age from celebrating its upcoming four-year anniversary with a “For the Folks” customer appreciation sale this past Friday. New and old customers gathered on Barbourville Road to thrift through some great deals, with $5 bins and $10-$20 racks sure to fit the budget of any prospective […]
Halisi Africa hopes to find a home on campus
Halisi Africa is a local business that succeeds in bringing cultural and culinary products with African roots to Tallahassee. The shop, locally owned and family operated in Railroad Square, has become a staple for cultural diversity and culinary experiences. Regardless of Halisi’s presence in Railroad Square, Florida A&M University senior […]
SJGC grad releasing first comic book
Florida A&M University grad Jaylen Christie is set to release his first comic book, “Stink Bomb Man and The Brain Kids.” Scheduled to be released during Black History Month, “Stink Bomb Man and The Brain Kids” is a tale featuring three Black superheroes who work together to stop a nefarious […]