Music streaming platforms have become an integral part of our lives. Leading the pack are Spotify and Apple Music, standing out as two of the most widely used music streaming services. With the year drawing to a close, both platforms have released their personalized end-of-year recaps, showcasing their users’ most […]
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Why bother with New Year’s resolutions?
The holiday season is historically recognized as a time of family gatherings and joy. This season also marks the end of the calendar year. The new year calls for people to rid themselves of bad habits and practices and welcome new energy into their lives alongside the mark of the […]
Farewell to 2023: A vibrant final First Friday
Tallahassee, Florida’s capital city, is home to a vibrant and diverse art scene, and at the heart of this creative hub lies the Railroad Square Art District. Railroad Square is best known for the exciting and popular First Friday festivals, which occur on the first Friday of every month. The […]
CeDAR helps students who need help
As exam week rapidly approaches at Florida A&M University, many students are facing feelings of anxiousness, worry and even fear. With the anxiety over exams comes other struggles to juggle. For students battling different diseases, illnesses and ailments, exams bring on extra stress. The Center for Disability Access and Resources, […]
Not all Florida Republicans support DeSantis
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is giving his closest allies greater control over the daily operations of his presidential run, another shakeup in the Florida governor’s 2024 bid just weeks before the first Republican nominating contest. DeSantis is the first Florida conservative to run for president since Jeb Bush’s short-lived effort […]
A call for solidarity between FAMU students and Palestinians
In the vast tapestry of activism and resistance, threads of solidarity weave together seemingly unrelated struggles, revealing a shared commitment to justice and liberation. As students of Florida A&M University, we stand at the intersection of history and the present, confronted with an opportunity to understand and embrace the parallels […]
The value academic coaches bring to FAMU
Academic coaches are individuals employed by the university who have been trained in research-based facilitation techniques. Academic coaches work to give the student the tools they need to alter their behavior and improve academic performance. Through an appointment-based system, students usually meet with an academic coach once a week throughout […]
President’s toy drive still accepting donations
Brightening the holiday season for children in the Big Bend area, the Florida A&M President’s Holiday Toy Drive is in full swing. A time to laugh and spread the joy of the holiday season, this annual event is one of the heights of the fall semester. Faculty, administrators, staff, students, […]
Elijah Hooks takes on statewide role
In an exciting development for the Florida Student Association, FAMU student Elijah Hooks has been appointed to serve as the organization’s chief of staff. Previous noteworthy FAMU students who have served as the statewide organization’s chief of staff include Ramon Alexander, Shawn Pittman and Sharon Letterman-Hicks, which is a testament […]
Elementary school student behavior issues escalating
With the next generation coming up and beginning their early years of education, there has been some speculation and concern about their behavior in the classroom. In a recent article written by Arianna Prothero for EdWeek.org, student behavior problems have continued to rise over the past three to four years, […]