In the vast tapestry of activism and resistance, threads of solidarity weave together seemingly unrelated struggles, revealing a shared commitment to justice and liberation. As students of Florida A&M University, we stand at the intersection of history and the present, confronted with an opportunity to understand and embrace the parallels […]

Florida’s quest for voting rights has been a rollercoaster, mixing moments of hope with harsh realities. In 2018, voters celebrated Amendment 4, aiming to restore voting rights for 1.4 million citizens with felony convictions. However, the joy was short-lived as SB 7066 introduced a “pay-to-vote” hurdle, demanding full payment of […]

College is a period where we experience both the highs and lows of life. We go through many phases of ourselves, friends and even family members. We are stepping out of our comfort zone, meeting new people and trying different things. This time in our lives is when we put […]

Following a substantial blow from the Supreme Court in late June, the Biden administration has successfully found alternative ways to eliminate billions in education debt. In Biden’s original plan, he projected to forgive up to $20,000 in education debt for 43 million borrowers, totaling $400 billion in federal student loan […]

Love is a universal language that transcends cultural and racial boundaries. However, it’s important to acknowledge that each individual receives love in their own unique way. When it comes to understanding Black men, meeting their physical, emotional and mental needs is crucial to building meaningful connections with them. Black men, […]

Financial literacy has plagued African Americans forever. According to marketwatch.com, Black families held about 1.9 percent of American wealth, with $18.3 billion in assets compared to white families’ $941.9 billion. African Americans were enslaved for over 400 years, meaning that they are 400 years behind in most things such as […]

November marks National Men’s Health Awareness Month, and Florida A&M University is teaming up with Aetna to provide valuable services for students. Men’s health is a crucial yet often overlooked aspect of well-being in today’s society. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the life expectancy for men […]

Throughout the semesters, many public figures come to college and university campuses. Whether that is for Homecoming, career expos, or at random, students can come across public figures on their campus at any time of the year. Although it can be a once-in-a-lifetime experience, some students still question if public […]

Homecoming week is a time for celebration, school spirit, and bonding with friends. For most students, it is a time filled with excitement, parties and, yes, a football game. But for me, homecoming week took an unexpected turn this year as I found myself preparing for breast reduction surgery, a […]