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Masks should be mandatory

As Florida A&M University welcomes students back to campus, it should also be welcoming required face coverings. Not only are students coming from as far as out of the country, but they are also coming unvaccinated. Due to Governor Ron DeSantis’ decision to not enforce a mask mandate for Florida, […]

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Students and their dependency on technology

Technology refers to equipment developed as a result of applied scientific knowledge. Its goal since the invention was to reduce manual work and make work easier. It has resolved many problems and caused other ones at the same time. For many of us, it has created a dependency. Onryll Lewis, […]

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We need updated data about COVID on campus

With classes back on campus, students back in dorms, and an upcoming football season, it seems as if Florida A&M is back to normal. The health and safety of students and faculty has been the priority of the university since the reopening plan was announced. Masks are still recommended on […]

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My internship was a dream come true

As COVID-19 vaccinations became widely available and mask mandates began to loosen earlier this year, many began eyeing a return to normalcy and a near-end to the deadly coronavirus pandemic. For college upperclassmen, such as myself, this would mean the opportunity to soon return to our college campuses after more […]

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Life after vaccine: My bucket list

As someone who’s been stuck at home and was afraid of being around large crowds for a whole year, this vaccine is a major milestone in the raging pandemic. Now that Florida has lowered the vaccination age to 16, I plan to receive the vaccination and live my life no […]

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Golden Globes, Grammys still don’t get it

It’s become an annual tradition: people across the country come together to delight in the choosing of what will be seen for years to come as the best in different entertainment categories. While the important role that African Americans play in terms of hosting and performing at these award shows […]

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The spring break that wasn’t

Spring break is an undeniable staple of college culture. It’s a time to travel, explore, party and most importantly, rest. If this year has taught college students anything, it’s that education does not cease for a global disaster. But must it continue to the point of exhaustion? To the point […]