Owning a town house in Tallahassee has taught Cortney Surrency, 21, a third-year pharmacy student from Jacksonville, a lot about responsibility. “It is my house and I really appreciate that,” Surrency said. Surrency lives in a town house she co-owns with her aunt. Surrency splits the payment of the mortgage […]

The end of the semester is finally here. As a senior public relations student, I must say, that of my four years at Florida Agriculture and Mechanical University, this has been quite an interesting semester, to say the least. While many students are preparing for final exams and graduation, I […]

Society puts an emphasis on the importance of education, but with a large number of people graduating from high school and receiving millions of dollars from entertainment, newly founded discoveries and athletics, college just sometimes seems to be a waste of time and money. But is not obtaining a degree […]

Budget cuts by SGA and a lack of financial support from University administrators may result in the famed Marching 100 band literally becoming the “marching 100.” The FAMU marching band, famous for having up to 400 members marching in the band at any time, may be cut down to the […]

The University’s men’s baseball team is headed toward a promising future as they change the momentum of what appeared to be a disappointing season. The team was a on a losing streak after being defeated 24 times at the start of the season but is now making strides in the […]

Camp Adventure is a program rooted in cultural enrichment for students of all majors. “Camp Adventure provides an opportunity to travel abroad expense free (airfare, housing and stipend for meals provided),” said Tia Smith, 24. “Students also receive 12 credit hours of college credit from the University of Northern Iowa, […]

Members of Florida A&M University’s choral music program are in good spirits after accepting an invitation to the 2008 International Choir Festival in Italy, where the program will compete against choirs from various countries. “Through our various appearances, we got invited,” said Charlie Toomer, the choral music director. The program […]

Chris Hargrett has been reduced to a spectator. The legs that won him a gold medal just months ago were cemented on the track’s sidelines as his former teammates competed in the Florida A&M University relays earlier this semester. “I was just on the sidelines, and it hurt,” Hargrett said. […]

The club scene is a dangerous, chaotic place to be. Sadly, although I know this to be a fact I continue to subject myself to that environment. Saturday night at Baja’s Beach Club was reminiscent of a wartime movie. As the club goers were leaving the club I quickly developed […]

Sorry everyone. This marks the last “Hiss” column for the semester. Although this is coming to an end, it doesn’t stop the gossip wheels from turning. Let’s start off with the overexposed Beyoncé. She remade the song, “Still In Love (Kissing You)” originally performed by Des’ree – famous for her […]