As tattoos gain popularity, many people seek to display their spiritual beliefs through various religious-inspired tattoos, such as crosses, angels, Bible verses and praying hands. Although these expressions of appreciation may be done with good intentions, for most religions, tattoos are considered forms of blasphemy rather than respect.  The […]

  The end of the year can take its toll on college students. Finals are never fun to experience, and they often bring the usual rigmarole of final projects, last minute studying and fast-paced “housekeeping” in terms of grades. Besides that, students can go through a lot of pains when […]

  Atop the highest of seven hills in Tallahassee sits a school of innovators, philosophers and young minds that seemingly have a bright future after a successful matriculation through Florida A&M. But behind that iron curtain façade, which the university’s administration religiously uses as propaganda for the general public and […]

Last week, Gov. Rick Scott challenged all Florida state community colleges to come up with a $10,000 bachelor’s degree. While it is too little too late for the majority of those reading this, we believe this is a monumental first step in creating affordable higher education. Before we break out […]

  Gucci Mane, a rapper, said, “Rockstar lifestyle might don’t make it.” After the hip-hop entourage Taylor Gang’s 2050 Tour stop Thursday, I beg to differ. The day started the same as most in the “Lifestyles of the Broke and Famous.” I was dressed fashionably with my gas tank on […]

  You have ordered your cap and gown, sent out the invitations and are now counting down the days. Graduating from a university can be one of the most fearful accomplishments in one’s life. It is the beginning of a lifetime of learning and self-improvement. However, once a diploma is […]

  In the fast-evolving landscape of 21st century technology, the ideas and boundaries of privacy are being constantly challenged. This is due to the incredible amount of information about people that is being digitally stored at any given moment, and the ease of access that someone can have to that […]

  An actor from the sitcom “Two and a Half Men” made headlines again recently. Surprisingly enough, it was not for substance abuse or its resulting behavior. Child actor Angus T. Jones denounced his character, Jake, on the sitcom calling it “filth” and “bad news.” These comments came after the […]

  Hang on brothers and sisters liberation is near. But are we caught in the crossfire of a divided cultural revolution? African-Americans have now separated themselves into boxes where “black” is red, yellow, caramel, cocoa, and the list continues… but what is “black?” There are many definitions, but there’s one […]

  Capturing the moments with your friends? Snapping a picture of your latest creation in the kitchen? We have taken a look at Florida A&M’s hype behind the Instagram app and chose six accounts that stand out as the best on campus. These accounts were chosen based on their individual […]