Have politics sunk to an all time low? As Obama’s tenure as president moves forward, the world of politics seems to become more controversial. On March 20, Rep. John Lewis (D-Ga), Rep. Andre Carson (D-Ind) along with other black staffers were walking out of the U.S. Capitol’s Cannon building when […]

Members of Congress experienced more hurdles in Washington D.C. Local Tea Party protesters got ugly by shouting out racial slurs and spitting on some members of Congress. With the divide widening on issues such as healthcare, the economy and employment, many angry Americans are finding new ways to get their […]

An essential responsibility of the government is to improve the quality of life of its citizens by using innovative policies to benefit its constituency. In order for Florida to maintain its relevancy in the global economy, it is imperative that Florida embraces a stable and reliable financial revenue structure. The […]

#8220;Now begins communism in America,” sneered some members of the GOP. Although it was a joke to relieve some of our stress, it is sad to think that this is how some Americans feel towards the passing of President Obama’s health care bill. Signed into law on Tuesday, the Affordable […]

My father is from Twain, a small farming town in Haiti. He grew up without an education, but he always had big dreams. So 30 years ago he made a decision that altered the life of everyone in my family. Risking his life, he left my pregnant mother in Haiti […]

Florida A&M graduates are able to slide into corporate America with ease after receiving training from our School of Business and Industry. Recently SBI Dean Shawnta Friday- Stroud has developed plans for SBI to offer a bachelor of science and a master of science entrepreneurship. The FAMU Board of Trustees […]

As college students, most are vulnerable to fall into the grips of mainstream culture. We fall victim to ridiculous fashions and fads, often forgetting how senseless they are until it is too late. The infamous jheri curl hairstyle of the 1980’s and early 1990’s is a prime example of a […]

Amy Bishop “went postal” at the University of Alabama-Huntsville. On Jan. 26, the Harvard educated biology professor received a termination letter from the dean of the college of sciences. This apparently did not go over well with Bishop, because on Feb. 12, the day that her termination from the University […]

First it was Just Dance, then Paparazzi and now Telephone. Stefani Germanotta otherwise known as “Lady Gaga” has once again captivated audiences with the release of the highly anticipated video to her hit Telephone featuring Beyoncé Knowles. The dynamic duo teamed up with director Jonas Akerlund to create a nine-minute […]

Howard Stern, a radio talk show host for Sirius XM Radio, is most notably known for his not so tactful remarks and quite controversial topics on his show The Howard Stern Show. However, no one expected his comments about on Precious film star Gabourey Sidibe. On his March 8 show, […]