For some women, material things carry a lot of weight when they are looking for that special someone. A guy with a little bit of money and some name brand clothing is all it takes for him to make it past their checklist. But is that enough? No. Just because […]

Going out on the weekend to a bar with friends to buy drinks before going to a club sounds like the ideal situation for a college student. But what happens when drinking stops becoming a weekend trend and becomes an everyday fad? Away from home, students often find themselves longing […]

Robert Carroll Jr., director of campus recreation, is quietly one of the most influential people on campus. He took a weight room with a couple dumbbells and built the $12 million state-of-the-art facility seen today. Carroll has lived all over the world, but calls Tallahassee his home. He is a […]

As President Barack Obama announced his student loans plan, students spoke out about college financial issues. Andre Jacobs, who is currently not enrolled due to financial issues, said he had to start a business to help pay for school. “Through the struggle a lot of things have opened up,” […]

On Saturday, Oct. 29, the Florida A&M Office of Student Activities and over 50 volunteers from student organizations will the First Annual Halloween Haunted House at Gaither Gymnasium.  Shepario Hardemon, the program coordinator, tells students to expect the unexpected. “It’s going to be very suspenseful and in your face […]

On Thursday morning, Florida A&M officials held a press conference commending the Environmental Sciences Institute for receiving the largest grant in the university’s history. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration awarded FAMU a $15 million grant that will be used over the next five years. This grant will help […]

The Florida A&M Board of Trustees met on Thursday at 5:30 p.m. to consider proposed amendments to President James Ammons’ contract. Trustee Solomon Badger presided over the meeting. On Oct. 3, the Ad-hoc Committee of the BOT met to propose the recommendations made at Thursday’s meeting.  Among the recommendations […]

Ex-employees of the Subway store on South Monroe claim that they were fired because of, among other things, skin color. Janay Faison, who has been an employee of Subway since she was 16-years-old, transferred to the store once she moved to Tallahassee for college. “I was working for this Subway […]

There comes a point in each woman’s life where she asks herself the same question: “What is the perfect bra for me?” Kim Desir, Certified Bra-Fitter at Dillards, said the perfect bra is one that fits and supports each individual woman. Desir has been working in her department for six […]

The Florida A&M chapter of the Public Relations Student Society of America will host its 21stAnnual Haunted Library this Saturday, October 29, 2011from 2 to 4 p.m., in FAMU’s B.L. Perry Jr. Branch Library. The event is catered to children currently learning to read,but the entire Tallahassee Community is invited […]