Convenience is key when it comes to shopping for your personal scent. Notorious companies such as Bath & Body Works, Victoria’s Secret and PINK at times don’t fit our budget as college students. In trying times, where can students turn to purchase perfumes or fragrances that don’t hurt their pockets? […]
Lifestyles
A banner year for new nail styles
This has been a huge year for nail technicians due to the creation of so many fads. Kawaii charms, Chrome Hearts and Crocodile print French tips are just a few of the trends that surfaced in the nail industry during 2022. Some trends, such as the ombre French tip, first […]
Student organizations step up as the holidays near
It truly is the season of giving at Florida A&M University, as different organizations are hosting charitable events and giving back to the Tallahassee community this holiday season. Here are just a few of the many holiday charity events happening and have happened on campus this year. For one of […]
Young a model for free-spirited girls
In the eyes of those around her, Nike Young has always been a star. In 1994, she was born in New York, one of the biggest breeding grounds for the stars of today. People like Alicia Keys, Jay-Z and Lady Gaga are only a few of the more recognizable names […]
Alumna Tyra Jones returns to FAMU for more
For many students, earning a bachelor’s degree is not where the road ends in their higher education journey. Some decide to continue their college careers and pursue a master’s degree, and psychology student Tyra Jones happens to be one of these students. Jones, a Florida A&M University graduate student, became […]
Benjamin promotes brotherhood
Greek life is a huge part of the college experience. It can give some students an opportunity to form friendships and give back to the community, but it can also be known for partying and reckless behaviors. Different fraternities and sororities gain certain stereotypes, due to social activities and controversies, […]
Peters perfects the loc look
A Black woman’s locs hold the symbolism of many things: power, beauty, strength, eternal life and being true to yourself. Imara Peters is the perfect illustration of this. Peters was born on Dec. 20, 2001. She was raised in the city known for its influence on the culture, Atlanta. Growing […]
Ray Williams clips and trims with a passion
R&Rs Coastal Barbershop has been a well known community spot in Tallahassee since 1998. Ray Williams established this business after he retired from working in the military. Williams is also a deacon for a church in Panama City. Williams began cutting hair in the military and decided to use this […]
Thanksgiving morphs into ‘friendsgiving’ for some
During the holiday season an empty campus can feel like a ghost town. With most students returning home for the break, it’s hard for those who stay in town to feel festive. Due to the university only closing for three days, students far from home feel nearly forced to surrender […]
The right gift
As the holidays approach, this is the time of year when consumers are more than likely to purchase children’s toys. These toys can cause serious injuries or even death. It is essential to consider the potential harm of some of these items. According to the Consumer Product Safety Commission, in […]