Two R&B solo artists and one group performed Tuesday at the Cingular Concert, which was co-sponsored by Def Jam Recordings, in Lee Hall. Cingular, along with Def Jam, is touring historically black colleges and universities with artists Bobby Valentino, Shareefa and Megan Rochelle. According to the Def Recordings Web site, […]
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Recent child births should make women consider pill
According to our tabulations, supplemental security income is going to be a hot topic in 2071 – at least, it will be in Tallahassee. That will be the year when all of Leon County’s babies today will become eligible for SSI. In case you did not know, there has been […]
Deltas celebrate center’s renovation
The Beta Alpha Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. is giving back to the community by helping renovate the Frenchtown Boys and Girls Club of America. Saturday kicked off the fourth annual Collegiate Jabberwock Scholarship Program community service initiative, Project G.R.O.W.T.H.: Enhancing the Frenchtown Boys and Girls Club, hosted […]
Seminars to be held for journalists, designers
Distinguished members of the Board of Visitors for the Florida A&M University School of Journalism and Graphic Communication are hosting professional development seminars for journalism and graphic design students Thursday. This is a chance for students to receive self-improvement, career and internship information. The Board of visitors consists of individuals […]
Graduate school enrollment increases
Continuing education beyond the undergraduate level is quickly becoming a necessity. Many college students are choosing to continue on to master’s degree and Ph.D. programs to make themselves more competitive in the job market. Patricia McAllister, the director of government relations and public affairs at The Council of Graduate Schools, […]
Medicinal pot should be legalized, experts say
The street names for marijuana are many, including green, hemp, weed and reefer. But for some, it is called medicine. As early as the 1800s, and even at the beginning of the industrial revolution, medical experts published at least 100 research papers that recommended the use of marijuana for medicinal […]
The M.A.N Program
The M.A.N Program is a nonprofit organization looking to provide boys, young men and adults with the knowledge and resources needed to make successful life changing decisions. Meetings are held every Saturday at 1 p.m. at The Lakes at San Marco located at 4768 Woodville Hwy. For more information please […]
Late detection increases mortality rate in breast cancer in men
While most people commonly focus their attention to breast cancer awareness for women, they tend to forget or are unaware that men are at risk of breast cancer too. “Because only 1 percent of all breast cancer affects men, it goes somewhat unnoticed by that gender due to the fact […]
Cross country teams run locally at Miccosukee Park
After opening the first month of the season on the road, the Florida A&M University men’s and women’s cross country teams finally competed close to home Saturday. The FAMU men finished fifth and the women finished eighth in the Florida State University Invitational at Miccosukee Greenway Park. “It was real […]
Verdict for Hawkins was just and fair
#8220;It would be absurd for the petitioner to be allowed to serve in the capacity of Mr. FAMU with a grade point average below the par due to the language of the statutes,” said Chief Justice Kendra Rich when she announced the verdict and fate of former Mr. Florida A&M […]