Sunday, July 20, 2025
Courtni Smith has always been a breath of fresh air. She aims for nothing but greatness. Now that she is in her senior year of pursuing her degree in health leisure and fitness studies at Florida A&M University, Smith wants to show her positive impact on FAMU’s campus through cheerleading. […]
You’re officially a freshman on The Hill, and you’re wondering how’s the year going to play out, if you going to make any new friends, will you see anyone from your hometown, and will you really have to study as much as all your high school teachers said you […]
Photo credit: Sydne Vigille On Monday's Florida A&M student government association meeting, staff was supposed to be reviewing, for the third time, the constitutional articles. However, the Senate did not reach quorum. Not reaching quorum is when the Senate does not have enough people to effectively hold a meeting. On […]
Mayor Andrew Gillum on the set with Karen Hunter from the SiriusXM Urban View Voter Registration tour. Photo credit: SiriusXM Urban View March 30 was a seemingly insignificant day at Florida A&M University (FAMU). Unbeknownst to students on campus, candidate for governor and Tallahassee Mayor Andrew Gillum, was welcomed by […]
The Florida A&M College of Pharmacy is currently working towards finding a new dean. On Tuesday, April 10, the Dean and College of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences Search Committee met to discuss and review the 17 applications submitted for the position. The meeting was run by Dr. Reginald J. Perry, […]
The search committee for the dean of the School of Journalism & Graphic Communication (SJGC) had their meeting on Apr. 12th in the Fred Humphries building. The meeting lasted roughly an hour and a half. The committee was joined by consultants Marion Frenche and Alex Matthews via video chat. Frenche […]
Kinsey Collection artifacts held in the Black Archives showing main exhibition area. Photo credit: Alexis Gollman It is not every day that you get to travel back in time. The Kinsey Collection gives guests an opportunity to see into the lives and minds of Africans and African-Americans of the past. […]
Duy Tran warms up before Wind Symphony rehearsal on the xylophone. Photo credit: Bleu Bell “Be safe.” These are the last words Asian-American Florida A&M University (FAMU) scholar Duy Tran said to his godparents before their lives were taken by Hurricane Irma in September 2017. Tran, a second-year pharmacy student […]
Pinwheel garden at the Office of Early Learning. Photo credit: Tyiesha Ghent If you happen to notice a pinwheel or a garden of pinwheels, chances are they are for a good cause. In recognition of Child Abuse Prevention Month, which runs through April, blue and silver pinwheels have been planted […]
Example of hair extensions. Photo submitted by Kayla Carter Weaves, extensions, braids, twist and the perm or relaxer (also known as “creamy crack”) are all examples of popular hairstyles for black women. The idea that wearing these styles makes a black girl “anti-black” because they don’t consist of wearing hair […]