Author: Karla Maynard

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Weigh pros and cons of renting and buying before deciding

It is important to be knowledgeable of the advantages and disadvantages of each option when considering buying or renting a house or apartment. Having a better understanding of what costs and risks come along with renting or owning can lead to a more well-informed, cost-efficient decision. More often than not, […]

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National Council of Negro Women meeting

The FAMU section of the National Council of Negro Women will have its first general body meeting of the semester today at 8:15 p.m. in GC room 200. For more information, contact Kalah Washington at famu_ncnw@yahoo.com.

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Senator position open

The FAMU SGA has a senior senator position open! If you are interested in being a senior senator, please pick up an application in the SGA office. All applications are due by Sept. 27.

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Double Dutch Tournament seeking jumpers

Don’t get all tied up! Get involved, get active, jump for joy! Double Dutch Tournament. Seeking experienced and non-experienced jumpers today at 7p.m. in the FAMU Recreation Center. For more information, please contact Cherline Pierre @ 459-3592 or pierrecheline@yahoo.com.

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WANM 90.5 Auditions

Test audition sign-ups for “The Spin,” a new show on WANM 90.5, will be held today and Thursday in the 90.5 office of the new journalism and graphic communication building, room 3056. All freshmen and upperclassmen ladies are welcome to sign-up. Test auditions will consist of current events and the […]

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Business casual becoming common work attire

When it comes to dressing professionally, most people have general ideas of what attire is appropriate and what is not.  Although more than 70 percent of American companies are converting to a business casual dress code, many employees are still puzzled about what business casual means.  According to MonsterTrak.com, business casual is […]

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Students should emphasize academics over organizations

Many students put such a high emphasis on extracurricular activities, they forget their obligation is to be a student first. In recent situations, some students have been kicked out of or suspended from campus organizations and put on academic probation for not meeting the required grade point average. The registrar’s […]

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Timberlake album has hot tracks, sexy lyrics

Justin Timberlake, formally of the boy band *NSYNC, is returning with fire for his sophomore album titled “Future Sex/Love Sounds,” released Sept. 12. Timberlake’s new sound is very futuristic and sexy, yet still very Justin. His lyrics are a bit edgy and risqué, hence the “parental advisory” label on the […]

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Free Car Wash

The senior class will be hosting a free car wash at the Wendy’s on Pensacola and Ocala from 10 a.m.-2 p.m Saturday. Everyone is welcomed to attend.