The new entry in an infamous video game franchise, “Grand Theft Auto V,” was released Tuesday. The series has faced a number of lawsuits and public backlash over the years because of its violent adult themes. Some blame crimes and violent behavior in adolescents on violent video games, and the […]
Author: Terrence Davis
‘Insidious: Chapter 2’ delivers fright fest
All true horror movie lovers will enjoy “Insidious: Chapter 2.” This movie is the terrifying sequel to “Insidious,” which centered on the Lambert family and the dangerous spirits who haunted them. The first movie ended with Josh Lambert, the father, going into the spirit realm known as ““The Further”,” to […]
Lipstick Lovers have many options in Tallahassee
For people who are fans of lipstick colors, finding the hottest one for the fall can be challenging. The more trendy looks from the popular lipstick company MAC range from a little red to a deep burgundy giving you that deep dark matte look circa 1920s. “Colors to look for […]
Career Center to host biannual expo Sept. 25
Florida A&M’s Career Center will host the Career Expo at the Al Lawson Jr. Multipurpose Center on Sept. 25 from 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Students of every discipline are invited to attend the expo, which will feature booths from companies such as Macy’s, Seaworld, Disney, Allstate Insurance, Johnson & […]
Faculty Senate prepares for SACS accreditation visit
At Tuesday’s Faculty Senate meeting, the senate addressed an update on the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges and the status of enrollment at Florida A&M. Maurice Edington, SACS accreditation liaison, informed the senate that the university is prepping for SACS visit Tuesday through Sept. 26. Edington, […]
FAMU Student Senate discusses Florida State partnership, Sodexo
On Monday night, the Florida A&M Student Government Association discussed many topics that will affect students in a variety of ways. Topics ranged from the new agreement between FAMU and Florida State University SGA to whether Sodexo will continue providing student dining services. Notably, the senate voted on a bill, […]
International students adapt to U.S. through FAMU athletics
Most students at Florida A&M are separated from family and friends by city and state, but some are separated by continents. Though students are away from home they are willing to take the chance to pursue their dreams in the U.S. FAMU is one of many universities that often recruits […]
Is Al Jazeera a reliable news source?
Much interest and alarm has risen as Al Jazeera News Agency is finally hitting American shores as a news channel rumored to go head to head with leading news networks such as MSNBC and CNN. Al Jazeera, meaning “the island,” is a satellite television network headquartered in Doha, Qatar. Heavily […]
Lusting for likes: Media changes ideas of beauty
Beauty is said to be in the eye of the beholder, but what happens when those eyes are blinded by pseudo-truths? Recently, comedian Sheryl Underwood and Tiana Parker, a 7-year-old student in Oklahoma, have been the talk of the web. Underwood was in the spotlight for a comment she made […]