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Q&A with Rozonda ‘Chili’ Thomas

TLC’s Rozonda “Chilli” Thomas made a stop at Florida A&M University to conduct an interview with WANM 90.5. Chilli, who is known for lending her vocals to TLC hits like “Don’t Go Chasing Waterfalls,” “Diggin’ On You,” and “No Scrubs,” said her experience at FAMU was fun and she would […]

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Q&A with Slim of 112

FAMUAN: Where is 112? Slim: 112 is in Atlanta where I left them. (lol) Yes, we are still together. We still do shows. Matter fact we are doing a tour in Germany. Since I have my own label, something has to slow up, especially since we are all working on […]

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Goodwill looking to increase car sales

Representatives at Goodwill Car Sales said the community now has another opportunity to purchase cars that are not only reasonable, but reliable. John Shoemaker, director of goods, said Goodwill offers various cars for the community with excellent prices. “We carry many different types of cars with prices that are very […]

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Student housing fetes, awards residents

Lamar Coleman said recognizing students for their accomplishments throughout the year will encourage them to continue to be student leaders and excel academically. This is why, Coleman, assistant director for student housing, created Student Appreciation Day.  Coleman said Student Appreciation Day, which he hopes to be an annual event, allows […]

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Many levels to auto maintenance

Tallahassee auto professionals said students should receive guidance before deciding to purchase a vehicle or auto insurance or applying for an auto loan. Mitsubishi Sales Consultant Luis D. Morales explained that some auto dealers have programs for first-time car buyers. “These programs require no credit and allow students to purchase […]

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Internet sites make subleasing effective and affordable

With the semester ending soon, students began to seek subleases for their living quarters. Tallahassee, primarily considered a college town, has an estimated 50,000 students that attend local universities andcolleges, thus making subleasing opportunities endless. To help your apartment stand out, here are afew methods to increase your chances of […]

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Professors question effort of student body; expect more

A number of FAMU professors from different schools and colleges gave their perspective on students’ performance in the classroom and noted that some, if not most of the students in their classes are not putting forth maximal effort. The professors defined what types of students they view as overachievers and […]

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Return of hit ABC drama intrigues

America’s favorite housewives are back, and this time they’ll here for the long haul. After the 2007 Writer’s Guild of America strike ended back in February, Marc Cherry, the creator of ABC’s powerhouse drama “Desperate Housewives” and his team of writers returned to the office to get cracking on a […]

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Juggling ledgers, texts

Seasoned business owners will readily admit that starting and maintaining a business is hard work. This is doubly trying for students who have to split their time between managing studies and their company’s bottom line. James Jeffries started his own clothing line “Amore Kreite” in 2005. Jeffery said starting a […]

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Battle Tested

With about 12 or 13 years of experience, football has become the norm for starting quarterback Eddie Battle, a red-shirt sophomore from Titusville. Battle said his coaches, unaware of his abilities at first, soon figured out he possessed many talents. From not having a primary position to finally being given […]