Doing your laundry is one of those essential tasks that keeps your clothes well maintained and looking fresh when you go out into the world. Having a nice clean set of clothes can do more than just enhance your appearance — it can also boost self confidence and increase productivity. […]
Year: 2023
Local Quakers plan Earth Day event
The Quaker meeting house on South Magnolia Drive will be hosting an open house on Saturday, to celebrate Earth Day. The event will include a plant give-away and a day filled with activities for all ages. Tables will feature information on home and community gardening, Quaker Earthcare Witness, the tradition […]
Gender gap growing at FAMU
The ever-widening gender gap continues to increase at Florida A&M University. According to the FAMU Office of Institutional Research, out of 9,228 students, females make up 67% of the student body, while males make up 33%. The data also says that there has been a one percent increase since 2021. […]
Career fair targets health-care students
The Hospital Corporation of America Florida Healthcare partnered with the School of Allied Health Sciences at Florida A&M University for a career fair in the Grand Ballroom Wednesday. HCA Florida Healthcare is one of the nation’s leading providers of healthcare services. HCA Florida Healthcare strives to help support students in […]
FAMU provides update on medical marijuana
Florida A&M University’s Medical Marijuana Education and Research Initiative (MMERI) hosted an event on Thursday called “The 411 on 4/20” that focused on three major things, which were to educate students about marijuana laws and how they impact people, to help identify what medical conditions qualify you for a Florida […]
ChatGPT is the next educational tool
The advancements made in technology have historically challenged the observance of academic standards by students, allowing them to delegate their responsibility to digital tools. An agreement needs to be made regarding how students can use tools like ChatGPT without compromising on the standards of academic honesty. Academic standards cover five […]
Coachella: Is it worth it every year?
Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival is an annual arts festival that is held in Indio, California. It is a six-day-long, two-weekend event that showcases a variety of artists with different genres and sounds. Superstars like Beyonce, Kanye West and Lady Gaga have performed in previous years. However, in regard […]
Thompson, 20, a veteran at Sparkle Tallahassee
It’s no surprise that there is a lack of diversity in women-owned boutiques in town. With a passion for clothes, sales and people, second-year business administration student Chaniyah Thompson is determined to use her strong skill-set for good change and career advancement. At the young age of 20, Thompson works […]
Israel Jones and his journey to overcome imposter syndrome
Imposter syndrome is a term that has made its way through many social media platforms in recent years, but it’s nothing new. The term describes the psychological occurrence of self-doubt regarding one’s abilities, achievements, and living up to expectations. Bronson ‘Israel’ Jones, whose stage name is Israel Jones, has been […]
How many fast-food chicken joints can Tallahassee handle?
Tallahassee residents have been anticipating changes in food options for a long time, and there have been a few new developments of late. However, many are saying that the new options are quite a bit like the present ones that consumers in the capital city are faced with today. It’s […]