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New student union opens at FSU

In the summer of 2018, Florida State University officials announced the reconstruction of the school’s student union. The building was more than 60 years old and had been remodeled three times since its opening in 1952, when it was designed to serve 15,000 students. The new student union — at […]

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Beyonce’s ‘Renaissance’ far from over

On July 29th, 2022, Beyoncé released her 7th studio album, “Renaissance,” onto the world. Before the album’s release, the lead single, “Break My Soul,” gave fans a taste of what the album could potentially sound like. Though I was a fan of the single’s sampling of 90’s house classic “Show […]

Lifestyles

Student brand ambassadors cashing in

Becoming a brand ambassador has become the new “side hustle” and plenty of college students are reaping the benefits. Brand ambassadors are those who represent and promote a company’s product or service, where their main goal is to increase the businesses’ clientele and overall sales. Social media brand ambassadors, specifically, […]

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SGA holds first fall meeting

Florida A&M University’s  Student Government Association held its first meeting of the semester Monday. The governing body discussed upcoming meetings, events and held a confirmation for new members. Prior to beginning the meeting, there was a roll call for all senators and chairs and a brief prayer.  SGA chair President, […]

Sports

FAMU showed grit in loss to UNC

It was a hectic few days for the Florida A&M football team. Perhaps it started when coach Willie Simmons made the controversial call to start transfer quarterback Jeremy Moussa for the season opener against the University of North Carolina. While this decision shocked the FAMU world, the real shocker came […]

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CosmicCon is back in person

A celebration of fantasy, graphic novels and fantastic costumes took place Saturday at the fourth annual CosmicCon. The event was held at the downtown Leon County Public Library. This year’s CosmicCon was extra special because it was the first to be held in person in two years because of the pandemic. […]

Lifestyles

Set Friday returns to ‘the Set’

It’s a new school year and that means a full year of the revered Set Friday. But this time, it’s back on “the Set.” We asked and they listened. Florida A&M University on Friday hosted “Rock the set: Return to the set.” Last school year, FAMU opened its new amphitheater, […]

Sports

Althea Gibson honored at U.S. Open

NEW YORK — At the biggest tennis event of the year, diversity and inclusion were just a form of how Althea Gibson was honored. On Thursday, U.S. Open officials brought National Pan-Hellenic Council organizations together to honor Gibson’s legacy with performances and more. The Harlem street between Adam Clayton Powell […]