Five people — including four students — were injured in a shooting during Morgan State University’s homecoming in early October. The incident left many shaken and canceled the school’s homecoming plans while the Baltimore police searched for the two suspects in the shooting, one of which was arrested almost two […]
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The quest for the perfect graduation photo shoot
College graduation marks a pivotal moment in one’s life journey, symbolizing the culmination of years of hard work and dedication. On the campus of Florida A&M University, the tradition of celebrating this achievement with astonishing graduation photo shoots has become increasingly popular. These photo shoots are more than just a […]
I got sick at the worst time
When I envisioned wrapping up the fall semester, I imagined a whirlwind of last-minute papers to write and assignments to complete. Final exams looming in the near future set the stage for nights cooped up inside, studying the hours away. While this indoor lifestyle did become a reality, the reason […]
FAMU College Democrats elect new leader
The FAMU College Democrats, a prominent political organization at Florida A&M University, recently held its annual elections, resulting in the appointment of a new president. The election process, which showcased the organization’s vibrant and engaged students, saw a diverse range of candidates vying for the position. Ultimately, Myriah Fox emerged […]
Four students start a holiday drive
With the holiday and giving spirit in full swing, many students at Florida A&M University want to give back to the local community in various ways. Whether volunteering at a shelter or hosting a drive for the campus to participate in, students are on the rise to create some extra […]
New director to oversee advising at FAMU
Florida A&M University has named Carlotta Mitchell as the new director of the Center for Academic Advising, where she will be tasked to oversee more than 30 academic advisers within the 14 colleges and schools at FAMU. Mitchell’s extensive experience over more than 25 years in higher education and her […]
Universal free meals may be coming to Florida schools
Florida House representative and Tallahassee native Allison Tant filed a bill that would enact universal free breakfast and lunch for all public school students in the state. House Bill 477 would require the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services to operate the program that would address the issue of […]
Meet the multi-talented Jai Adams
Jai Adams, known to many as “KJ McCou,” is a sophomore at Florida A&M University pursuing a degree in health administration. Beyond academia, Adams dons multiple hats, excelling as both a singer-songwriter and as an offensive lineman with FAMU’s football team. Adams, with Instagram handles @KJMcCou and @JaiTheVocalTherapist, is making […]
Who doesn’t have a podcast?
In the bustling soundscape of 2023, podcasts have taken center stage, becoming integral to how young adults consume information and connect with the world. The saturation — or should we call it over-saturation? — of podcasts, has sparked a shift in communication dynamics, prompting reflections on influence, engagement, and the […]
Frustrations mount over FSU snub
Former President Donald Trump, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, and Sen. Rick Scott expressed their concerns this past week over Florida State University’s exclusion from the College Football Playoff. On Sunday, Seminole fans from around the country were in disbelief as the CFP committee ranked both Texas and Alabama, who both […]