Wednesday, June 25, 2025
Photo of the author Photo submitted by Jasmine Williams In my experience living with a single mother, making ends meet was a necessity. My mother raised my brother and me; she did not have the opportunity to make mistakes as a parent. We had a very low income and my mom […]
Tallahassee’s newest movie theater provides homelike amenities. Photo submitted by Jina Gilliam. If you’ve ever wished you could visit your local theater and still enjoy the comforts of being at home, you’re in luck. Tallahassee is now home to a dine-in theater that strives to set itself apart from other […]
From left: Abby Phillip, Yamiche Alcindor, and April Ryan. Photo Courtesy of CNN. President Trump has constantly criticized news organizations, labeling them “fake news” an “enemies of the people.” But President Trump last week went too far — as usual. CNN White House correspondent Abby Phillip asked Trump if he wanted interim U.S. […]
Photo Courtesy of http://www.news.ucsb.edu/. The Constitution says that the First Amendment provides Americans with four basic freedoms: freedom of speech, freedom of religion, freedom of assembly, and freedom of the press. Because of these liberties, individuals are allowed to be bold in what they believe in, especially on a U.S college […]
As the election is ending, Ron DeSantis and Andrew Gillum are both hoping to take the position of Rick Scott as Governor of Florida. Both candidates have put ample amount of time and hard work into their campaigns and now the time is finally here. Many people or situations can […]
Simone Williams | The FAMUAN American journalist and political commentator Megyn Kelly became the center of controversy on Oct. 23. She was fired from the network three days after defending the use of blackface for Halloween costumes during a panel on her NBC daytime show. NBC is not the only […]
Janai Moton, a vegan student at FAMU Photo submitted by Janai Moton As more and more people turn to veganism as a healthier lifestyle alternative, one can’t help but notice the lack of vegan food options on the campus of Florida A&M University. According to HerCampus, one in five college […]
Janai Moton with her daughter Photo submitted by Janai Moton I had my daughter at the tender age of 21, and I didn’t plan my pregnancy. Since then I have been balancing the roles of a single mom, full-time employee and full-time college student. I think I deserve an Academy […]
Voting booths set up at the Leon County Supervisor of Elections Office. Ila Wilborn | The Famuan It was around 10 p.m. on Election Day in 2016 and I was sitting on my bed watching election numbers pour in. My room was quiet. My mind was at ease and in […]
What does this mid-term election mean for Florida A&M? To the young black girl who wants tomake a meaningful difference in the worldaround her – you can. To the young black boy who thinks basketball or hip-hop is his only avenue – It’s not. This mid-term election is […]