Girls, as young as 11, can now get birth controls pills through their school health care center. According to the Associated Press, education officials in Portland, Maine, have decided to allow a middle school health center to make a full range of contraception available, including birth control pills and patches. […]

Everyone has the right, at least in the United States, to make money anyway they choose too. In college, if never before, the entrepreneur spirit inside of a person comes out and greets the rest of us, ready and willing to satisfy our need of whatever it maybe. For some […]

I find my eyes glued to the television screen as I watch Flavor Flav and New York decide who will have the honor (or not) as their love interest. I find myself laughing a little more when I tune into BET just to see the “little devil” scream, “You are […]

Florida A&M University’s chapter of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc. will be competing in BET’s first annual “Run the Yard” in Los Angeles, Saturday. The national stepping competition will be hosted by 106 & Park’s Terrance and Rocsi. “We pre-registered for the event and got chosen,” said Xavier Bryant, 22, […]

Three tow-trucking companies, American Eagle, Quality and Mauldin’s, along with Florida A&M University’s Parking Services have to, on a daily basis, take action against individuals who park their vehicles outside of designated areas, on campus. Jeff Barnus, a tow trucker from Mauldin’s Towing, said that he gets the call, the […]

There has been an increase of students at Florida A&M University who have chosen to cut beef out of their diets. This decision was made after learning the processing procedures and health risks concerning beef. Nadia Laing, 19, a junior psychology student from Winter Park said she was traumatized by […]

Florida A&M University students were outraged Thursday because of parking restrictions. With the stadium parking lot being blocked off because of Thursday’s football game, many FAMU students were left with one of the largest parking venues unavailable for use. “I am very upset at the school as a whole because […]

In addition to grants, scholarships and loans, students also qualify to receive another form of government assistance through food stamps. To qualify for food stamps, students need to be enrolled full time, work 20 hours a week and have an income statement for four weeks of income at a job […]

The Student Coalition for Justice met with members of the Department of Justice and the Civil Rights Division of the Justice Department from Washington, D.C. We have found that the city of Tallahassee is prepared to combat a march on Friday, so we will not march on Friday and have […]

The endorsement of prominent figures like presidential candidate Barack Obama and talk show host Tavis Smily boosted the popularity of the Black Pages, a directory of black businesses in the black community. Black Pages provides access to over 70,000 black businesses, malls, organizations, associations and churches. The directory’s roots began […]