Aside from the worries of getting into college, the next big worry many have is how they will pay for it. Whether the school is private or public, let’s face it, furthering your education isn’t cheap. Sure, there is federal financial aid to help, but sometimes this help ends […]

We’ve all heard of the freshman 15, referring to the 15 pounds that many students pick up during their first year of college. Usually this weight gain is the result of poor eating habits, lack of funds and simply not knowing what is good to consume. On Florida Agricultural and […]

First-Year Experience Peer Mentors. The transition from high school to college can be frightening and uncomfortable. Forming meaningful mentor relationships is one of the most important aspects of college. The influence mentors have on students is often undervalued and goes unnoticed until a student can feel the direct impact of […]

It may be fair to say that the world did not fully realize the impact of 20-year-old South Florida rapper XXXTentacion until his tragic death on June 18. The battle between morals and emotions continue among fans as they are forced to cope with the devastating results of a […]

At this week's Board of Governors meeting in Orlando, Florida A&M University did not receive new state funding due to low performance scores. The Performance Based Funding model has four guiding principles: 1) use metrics that align with SUS Strategic Plan goals, 2) reward excellence or improvement, 3) have a […]

The TCC Student Union Ballroom was filled with roars of applause midday Wednesday as the last student showcase of the semester, Talent@TCC gpt underway. Talent@TCC is a monthly event at Tallahassee Community College that has provided students with a platform to display their talents and skills since 1998. In […]

Photo courtesy of Congressional Black Caucus Foundation Internships can make a college graduate’s entry into the workforce much easier. An internship is designed for college students to gain work experience and make connections with professionals in the network they would like to tap into. If an intern shows exceptional […]

Photo credit: 3natives.com Looking for something new and fresh to eat? Head to 3 Natives on West Pensacola Street and try something that might be refreshing to your taste buds. With a menu of over 50 items, there are plenty of foods and drinks to try. I headed over to […]

It’s been over a decade since all of Florida A&M University’s (FAMU) “Divine Nine” organizations were “on the yard.” Now that all nine are present, students are expecting to see major improvements to campus life. A “Divine Nine” (D9) organization is one of the nine Black Greek Letter Organizations […]

If you’re looking for a factory that is swiftly producing wings, you’re at the wrong place. The Florida Wing Factory is a small and personal restaurant despite its name.  The factory specializes in wings. The environment of the restaurant is tranquil. Not much of a hustle bustle happening in […]