New testing has shown success in preventing the contraction of the HIV/AIDS virus in animals. The Centers for Disease Control should start similar testing on humans. For years, scientists thought that creating a vaccine for HIV/AIDS was the only way to stop the spread of the disease. But scientists now […]

Before we get into this thing, let’s get a few things clear. You won’t find any hate or animosity coming from over here. It’s more like a celebration of the fact that Tallahassee is now on the map for being more than the stomping grounds of Baby Brother Bush. The […]

Have you ever wondered how many interracial couples there are in America? Have you considered dating someone outside of your race? “If you love someone, you should be together no matter what other people think,” said Natishia Stephens, 19, a sophomore pre-law student from Jacksonville. “If you love that person […]

The World Baseball Classic finally ended March 20, with Japan defeating Cuba 10-6 to capture the inaugural title. Now, we can praise the Lord and pass the biscuits. Not that it was that important anyway. The Little League World Series was more exciting than the WBC. Yes, a global baseball […]

The Lovely Ladies of the Beta Alpha Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Inc., is having a book drive benefiting soldiers in Iraq and local after school programs. You may drop off your gently used books at our donation boxes in the lobby of Coleman Library until March 31. For […]

An International Spa Association survey cites two of the top five reasons people don’t visit day spas: day spas are expensive and people don’t see themselves as the “spa type.” But Dena Lee doesn’t think that way. “For my car, I get the oil changed, have the tires rotated and […]

A group of Student Government Association members inspired by the State of the Black Student Summit created the Thomas DeSaille Leadership Institute to motivate members of the Florida A&M University community and Tallahassee community as a whole.  SGA members and interested students held the first think tank meeting Wednesday night […]

Many schools across the nation do not have an around-the-clock school nurse to provide care for their students’ health needs.  This creates a need for some teachers and administrators to perform double duties as medial professionals, an especially difficult task for someone without a degree in health care. Imagine going […]

Imagine that your mind dissolves and is free of all thoughts. You focus on a single object. Next you experience a mental opening to the divine, invoking the guidance of a higher power. Meditation has recently become a phenomenon in American society. But meditation also provides many health benefits. When […]

The most important thing to remember about health is that it begins from the inside and works outward. Once a person eats well, all aspects of his body begin to improve. Improvement can appear in the form of softer, clearer skin, more energy a leaner body and healthier hair. Tonya […]