Well it’s almost summertime, and with summer comes big name, blockbuster movies.  These movies always have at least one big name celebrity attached to them, and it’s hard to go 20 minutes without seeing a commercial for it. “Observe and Report” is the first of these big name releases, featuring […]

In an effort to remain an important part of the community, the Florida A&M University Music Department is partnering with music students from local high schools and middle schools on April 15 to celebrate the third annual Southside Concert. Julian White, FAMU’s band director and professor of music, said the […]

In a day and age where the economy is suffering and people are losing jobs and focus, college students are struggling with managing stress more and more. According to the College Health Association, 25 percent of college students reported that they have felt “so depressed that it was difficult to […]

#8220;The Road” is the story of a father and son who both survive the apocalypse and can only live because of their love for each other.  The author, Cormac McCarthy, paints a picture of a death-ridden, miserable experience that is both shocking and lovely at the same time. In the […]

Summer break is quickly approaching, and it is time for students to decide what plan of actions they will be taking; whether it is summer school, an exotic vacation, a summer job or internship. Director of the Florida A&M University’s Career Center, Delores Dean, recommends every student complete at least […]

During the summer of 2004, Cederrick Ashley was preparing for summer school when he received a call informing him that he would be deployed to Djibouti, Africa in one week. That is when Ashley, a student at Florida A&M University, traded in his books for weapons. He was shipped to […]

The second annual Tallahassee Film Festival, sponsored by the Florida Commerce Credit Union, will begin April 15-19 at Florida State University’s Student Life Cinema. The original Tallahassee Film Festival was held May 15-17, 2008 after more than a year of planning, and was created as one of four Knight Creative […]

Not many individuals are able to boast about having their own nationally syndicated talk show, but Brashaad Mayweather sure can. The Fall 2008 business and marketing graduate is host of “Mayweather Live,” which airs locally on Comcast Channel 21, and throughout other markets nationally. The Baltimore native said he is […]

University officials said they have a plan to clear the $5.7 million deficit in the athletic department. This ongoing five-year plan will consist of direct mail appeals, E-solicitation, phone-a-thon, golf tournaments, one-on-one meetings   and  corporate advertising according to Carla S. Willis, vice president of university relations and executive director of […]

#8220;Get ready for a NOS-packed action movie,” or “Buckle-up for the movie of a lifetime” are two expressions that may come to mind when thinking of “Fast & Furious,” but those metaphors aren’t needed because the movie sucked. The tagline, “new model, original parts” is sort of true because right […]