Invisible locs are fast becoming the new protective hairstyle trend. The goal is to give off the look of having traditional style locs with extension hair added such as crochet twists, freetrees braid twists, and or kinky afro hair. The hairstyle has been making its rounds on social media platforms […]
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Rapper DKOMX rises to fame at FAMU
With humble beginnings in Macon, Georgia, and a passion for music since a young age, you could say that from then, a star was born. Dakarai Williams is a sophomore psychology and theater double major at Florida A&M University. And while he has a passion for psychology, being a student […]
Parrish makes Royal Court shine
Styling Florida A&M’s Royal Court is no easy task. Zharia Parrish, a one-year MBA candidate, is using her love for fashion and her beloved university to stay on top of all things Royal Court related. Parrish took the chance of applying to be the Royal Court adviser for the 2022-2023 […]
Architecture students take advantage of networking opportunity
Top students in Florida A&M University’s School of Architecture and Engineering Technology had the chance to attend the NOMA Unplugged 2022 conference. NOMA, an acronym for National Organization of Minority Architects, held this year’s conference in Nashville in late October. FAMU students had the opportunity to meet countless established architects, […]
Omarion visits ‘the hill’
Omarion, best known for being in the R&B boy band B2K, stopped by Florida A&M University Thursday as part of his HBCU book tour. His new book, “Unbothered: The Power of Choosing Joy,” dives deep into Omarion’s spiritual journey and how he managed to be centered even through public setbacks […]
SBI student’s Fan of Me clothing line catching on
Leonard Gant II is a sophomore at Florida A&M University studying business administration. Gant has been a military child his entire life, but he knew when he was in high school that he wanted to attend FAMU’s School of Business and Industry. Being a military child was not easy. He […]
The impact of Black women in real estate
The increase of Black women in the real estate industry is currently at an all-time high. Many brokers in real estate have been broadcasted on channels such as HGTV, an American television channel owned by Warner Bros. Discovery. One of the first all-Black women’s real estate series is called “Selling […]
Annual trunk or treat draws a crowd
Halloween arrived Monday and with that came costumes, scares and trunk or treating. Monday evening, the Efferson Student Union and Activities hosted a trunk or treat at the Will Packer Performing Arts Amphitheater where all organizations, clubs and departments were invited to decorate the trunks of their cars and hand […]
Leon County Library hosts CNN’s Zain E. Asher
Leon County Library partnered with the Library Speakers Consortium to host an author talk with CNN anchor Zain E. Asher as she discussed her memoir “Where the Children Take Us: How One Family Achieved the Unimaginable.” Asher, born and raised in London, earned a distinction in oral Spanish after […]
FAMU Dunks: For FAMU or Nike’s benefit?
When it was announced that Florida A&M University would be getting another shoe by Nike as a part of their Yardrunners 3.0 collection, many were ecstatic to get their hands on a pair of the FAMU Dunk Lows. The APB Store had a physical release at their Tallahassee location, but […]