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Column: NBA Headed to All-Star Game as Primer for Second-Half Season

With the NBA’s unofficial halfway point marked this weekend by the All-Star game, many teams are using the break to gear up for a championship run. The playoffs are just two months away and while some teams are looking strong, others seem to be fading. In the East, Boston, Miami […]

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Tough Rounds Lay Ahead for Men’s Golf Team

The Florida A&M golf team will play in its first tournament of the spring season this on Feb. 20.     FAMU golf will participate in the Frito-Lay/AT&T Intercollegiate in Philadelphia, Miss. The tournament will be played at The Azaleas at Dancing Rabbit Golf Club. The Azaleas is known to […]

Lifestyles

‘Black Girl’ Hails Shared Stories

#8220;Black Girl Speaks” is a piece that gives voice to issues that all African-American girls and women can relate to. Composed of spoken word, monologues and music, “Black Girl Speaks” found a creative and inspiring way to deliver a message of hope, faith and self-love to women at Florida A&M […]

Lifestyles

Column: Jorge Rodriguez’s Spinach and Egg Recipe

When I know that I am having an exceptionally long and busy week, I find it is better to make dish that can last most of the week. This week, I want to share a recipe for a Spinach-Egg Log. For most students, time is something valuable that cannot be […]

Lifestyles

Pan-Handler’s Kitchen: A Unique Place for Learning to Cook

When Audrey Robbins wanted to enroll her son in cooking classes, she had a hard time finding one in Tallahassee. “We enjoyed watching the Food Network together and I started teaching him to cook. I couldn’t find any classes, so I started planning this business,” said Robbins. In March 2009, […]

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Potholes, Unpaved Roads Plague Tallahassee Residents

Students have received financial aid checks, but rather than rushing to the mall they are flooding local tire shops. Tallahassee’s unpaved roads and massive potholes are damaging vehicles and students wallets. “Whenever I drive over a pothole, I feel a major discomfort thinking that maybe I had just damage a […]

Lifestyles

Cafe Gives Tasty Treats

Jasmine Cafe and Lounge, located between downtown Duval and Adams Street, brings a splash of global flavor to the local market. Restaurant Owner Roger Unger opened the establishment nearly 10 years ago. Unger said his restaurant was one of the first sushi restaurants in the area. Although Jasmine specializes in […]

Lifestyles

‘Just Go With It’ Maintains Status Quo

#8220;Just Go With It,” is the perfect Valentine’s Day date movie. Unfortunately, it’s about as cliché as giving a box of candy and flowers to a date. If you’ve already seen the stage play, “Dirty Rotten Scoundrels,” and “Problem Child 2,” then “Just Go With It” will be nothing new. […]

Lifestyles

Webb Spins New Play

A southern play of spirituality and redemption, “Black Widow,” opens Friday night in Florida A&M’s Charles Winter Wood Theater. The play was written by Florida A&M alumnus James Webb Jr. and is in its final stage of production. “We hope to iron out the kinks and any script issues in […]

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Shirley Sherrod to Speak at FAMU for SoGreen Summit

Former United States Department of Agriculture official Shirley Sherrod will be a keynote speaker at a two-day summit at Florida A&M addressing agricultural and environmental issues this weekend. The summit themed “Embracing Our Traditions of Partnership,” is scheduled to take place on the FAMU campus on Friday, Feb. 18, and […]