The C.C. Cunningham Career Center is set up to help students find internships and full-time job opportunities; however, students often are left begging for employment opportunities. Delores A. Dean, director of the Florida A&M Career Center Division of Student Affairs, said registration for career counseling and employment information takes approximately […]
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New FAMU alumni president wants to make changes
Increasing membership is the top priority for new national alumni president. Florida A&M knows of more than 45,000 alumni in Tallahassee, but currently there are fewer than 7 percent of members in FAMU National Alumni Association. The organization’s new president wants to change that. “I’m concerned that we have over […]
Graduating seniors and incoming freshmen face MAPP test
Imagine this scene: a graduating senior goes to the bookstore to try on his cap and gown. He goes to the counter and the clerk asks for his graduation card. Graduation card? The clerk tells him that he cannot try on his garments because he did not complete the Measurement […]
Bandidos Burrito Company restaurant review
Nestled under a billboard on the northern end of Lake Bradford Road hides Bandidos Burrito Company.Mostly frequented by Florida State University students, this eight-table restaurant boasts fresh ingredients and jam-packed burritos. Catering to the taste palate and appetite of college co-eds, this restaurant specializes in stretching the dollar.Bandidos is easy […]
SWAAG initiated
No one in Florida A&M’s Grand Ballroom will have ‘swagger’ like the academic adviserscome April 1-2.FAMU’s Recruitment and Retention Center will be hosting a change of major and academicadvisement fair and will implement a new initiative called S.W.A.A.G.Director of Retention William Hudson, Jr. said S.W.A.G.G. stands for Students Who AreAdvised […]
Rattlers can’t stop Wildcats
The Florida A&M Rattlers baseball team was swept in a three-game series against the Bethune-Cookman University Wildcats this weekend. In Saturday’s double-header and Sunday game, the rattlers only scored one run.All three games ended early due to the mercy rule.The first game in a double-header is nine innings, and the […]
Summit brings activits
Susan Taylor, editor-in-chief emeritus of Essence magazine, will be the keynote speakerat the Florida A&M Student Summit on March 28 at 6 p.m. in Gaither Gymnasium. Panelist for the summit will include author and professor Cornell West, three-timepresidential candidate Ralph Nader, Frank Brogan, chancellor for the State UniversitySystem of Florida, […]
Make up is cheaper online versus store
Makeup is expensive, especially eye shadow. Women have to choose between quality and quantity. Women of all cultures and places in the world spend large amounts of money on make-up to enhance their natural beauty. Individual designer eye shadow pots, depending on the manufacturer and brand, can cost anywhere from […]
Super Perros brings Colombian cuisine to Tallahassee
Salchipapa, Gorditas, Bandeja Paisa among other Colombian foods are beingserved in a colorful restaurant located at 2010 W. Tennessee St. Super Perrosis a Colombian restaurant that has been attracting many students and residentsbecause of its food, customer service and atmosphere. Blue, yellow and red give a grand finale to the […]
# Fail -Top 4 fashion trends to discontinue
The Ballerina Flat- Ladies, Why must we insist on wearing-out our flats? Believe it or not there is a right and WRONG way to wear fl ats. What we usually see around campus is the black,faded flat that is leaning to the side. This look is never in. Desiree Stimptert, […]