There are many restaurants in Tallahassee to explore, including some that people may not have seen or heard of. Some of these are small businesses that serve exquisite meals that deserve to be recognized. Down West Tennessee Street you will find multiple Hispanic restaurants but one won’t catch your eye […]
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Netflix’s ‘Perfect Match’ chaotically entertaining
Sometimes I want a bit of chaos in my life without having to live through it, so I watch a show so chaotic it’s entertaining. My most recent chaotic comfort show is Netflix’s new series “Perfect Match.” The show was ironically released on Valentine’s Day and brings together reality stars […]
Is the ‘Golden Era’ over? The end of FAMU culture
As the demolition of my old stomping grounds of Truth Hall began just this week, I can’t help but wonder if this is truly the end of an era at Florida A&M University. So many things have changed and the campus isn’t as alive as it was when I stepped […]
This is why I don’t go out
Imagine going from dancing inside a nightclub to fearing for your life, trying to take cover from gunshots. One tragic night marks an end for some of those who go out clubbing. Tallahassee has two well-known schools that bring attention to the capital city. The type of attention brought upon […]
It’s just TikTok
Recently, the FAMU Football team has been going viral for their funny TikTok videos. Jacory Jordan, a redshirt freshman for the Rattlers, has been at the helm of their most recent publicity. Engaging his fellow teammates behind the camera in popular TikTok trends such as ‘Who Would You Not Let […]
Let’s do better next Black History Month
A lot of African American inventors who’ve made a significant impact on society do not get the recognition they deserve. There are many African Americans who have made history and are not being recognized for their work. Too many of us know only about the most popular influencers such as […]
Are social media influencers replacing celebrities?
With the rise of social media apps, such as TikTok and Instagram, the dynamics of fame have changed. Celebrities are commonly known as people who attend prestigious events, have accumulated accolades that speak of their talents or are even known for their wealth and status. In today’s climate, the chance […]
Service animals welcome on campus
If we look back at history, not that far off, there was a period when the purpose of service animals was questioned, and they were barred from some schools. In 2009, a Michigan girl aged five diagnosed with cerebral palsy was not allowed to bring her service dog to school. […]
Lamar Jackson looks to settle new deal
Lamar Jackson’s decision to bet on himself going into the ’22-23 season could cost him in his new deal. As we know, Lamar Jackson is one of the most talented quarterbacks to ever play in the NFL. As a quarterback, Jackson is undeniably the most elusive and electric player in […]
Charge it to the game: new age dating
In 2023, what are the odds you’re on a date with someone exclusively pursuing you and only you? Social media exposes an overwhelming number of beautiful people the world has to offer and dating apps provide the satisfaction of denying people outside of our preference while validating our ego with […]