A statue of Mr. Alonzo “Jake” Gaither was erected outside of the gymnasium named after him. The ceremony took place before the FAMU vs. Southern game, Saturday. If you think about what he meant to this university and to the people who knew him, you wonder how he and other […]
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Interracial dating is nobody’s business
Love is blind, right? Would you date anyone outside of your race or ethnic background? I don’t think there is anything wrong with dating someone of another culture or color. Everyone is always talking about love being blind. If it truly is blind then people wouldn’t have a problem with […]
Net checks: wait now, spend later
Ahhh…net checks. Many of you have thought about them at least three times this semester. Of course, what you’re really thinking is: “When are we going to get it?” and “I need that money now!” Well students, I wish I had good news for you. I wish I could tell […]
Public school flaunts private beliefs
I was waiting in Sunshine Manor the other day when a sweet young lady asked me out of the clear blue sky: “Do you believe in God?” If she had asked me a less personal question, like do I spit or swallow, I’d have been less offended. To add to […]
‘Oh Drama’ co-host gets personal
What brings you to Tallahassee?”I’m doing the PNG BET College Tour. I was just in New York and came straight here.” Where do you live now?”I live in L.A. but I’m originally from Brooklyn.” What do you enjoy most about the show?”I enjoy the different topics we talk about. We […]
North Florida Fair hits Tallahassee
It’s that time again! The 60th Annual North Florida Fair is back in town. With games, rides, food and new attractions to choose from, students can enjoy the festivities until Nov. 11. Carnival Midway, host of the North Florida Fair, is celebrating 105 years of providing fun and excitement to […]
Student duo releases debut album
Life is full of all kinds of surprises. First Ave. is one of the most unexpected surprises that a rap music fan might come across here on campus. Saleem Bligen, 20, a third year business administration student from Trenton, N. J. also known as Sirius and Junius English, 19, a […]
Gobble Wobble celebrates 5 years of giving
This year, Thanksgiving will be a day of celebration for many families that want for food. That’s because the fifth annual Gobble Wobble was held Sunday, Nov. 4 at 3 p.m. Gobble Wobble is a community event started to help feed families in need for Thanksgiving. It was a 5k […]
Fraternity gears up for national service week
The Kappa Delta chapter of Alpha Phi Omega National Service Fraternity Inc. is hosting its 22nd National Service Week Nov. 5-11. Service Week gives us a chance to give back to our campus, community, nation and frat, said Torrey Turner, 21, a business administration student from Dallas and spring 2000 […]
Hearing problems plague students
College students face future hearing problems from simple things they do now such as attending loud events and listening to loud music. Tad Farrand, a Tallahassee audiologist, said that most college students who have hearing problems now are in denial and that the hearing problems will continue as they get […]