A new up and coming Black-owned food truck, 9th Ave Café, has become a popular food truck. It is a family- owned business. Will and Walt Williams, brothers and Tallahassee natives, decided to open a family food truck business in the beginning part of 2022 in honor of their grandmother. […]
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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 […]
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 […]
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, […]
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, […]
Students wonder if football team’s issues will continue
Florida A&M University’s football team made national news on Friday — for the wrong reason. One day before Saturday’s season opener at University of North Carolina, it was announced that more than two dozen members of FAMU’s football team were academically ineligible to play in the game. In a statement […]
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 […]
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. […]
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, […]
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 […]