Paris Dolphy and Zaria Williams are friends and business partners. Photo submitted by Jazzmin Riles Florida A&M University is a place where most students decide to pursue entrepreneurship. Paris Dolphy, a junior business administration major, and Zaria Williams, junior public relations major, have created the Wrkshop to bring unity and to […]
Author: Jazzmin Riles | Staff Reporter
A new look for the Golden Arches on West Pensacola
Caption: The renovated McDonald's new storefront Photo submitted by Jair Wright With the demand for companies to maintain a more modern image, the McDonald’s on West Pensacola Street recently was demolished and reconstructed to match the standards. The restaurant has been closed to the public for over six months but […]
Special Collections offers African-American and FAMU history
Special Collections is housed on the fourth floor of Coleman library. Photo submitted by Kalen Johnson. The Meek-Eaton Black Archives isn’t the only place on Florida A&M University’s campus where students can be enriched from a trove of African American history. Students can visit Special Collections, located on the fourth […]
Some diet crazes are simply crazy
Photo courtesy of Harvard Health People are always looking for cool, crazy ways to lose weight that provides quick results and requires the least amount of effort. This need to achieve the perfect body has fueled the quick fix diet franchise to generating diet pans that include some interesting meals. From […]
Millennials are today’s home buyers
Millennial Nashan Deering poses in front of home Photo submitted by Devin Harrison The huge financial commitment of homeownership might seem like a goal that is out-of-reach for the younger generation. However, Millennials are gravitating to homeownership because it provides both financial and emotional stability. Psychologically, owning a home often […]
Weaver making big moves in Atlanta
Brianna Weaver is working for the Atlanta Falcons. Photo courtesy of Weaver Brianna Weaver is a boss and she is a woman with a plan. Weaver is a sports and entertainment connoisseur –- from hosting, to production, to consulting, she is your go-to woman for sports and entertainment. Weaver, a […]
Paddyfoote resident copes with mildew and mold
Mold found in a Paddyfoote dorm room. Photo submitted by Jermaine Kershner Nubia Campbell, a sophomore animal science major at Florida A&M University, has voiced multiple complaints concerning mold in her Paddyfote dorm room. Mold issues have been a huge problem in dorms across Florida A&M University, according to many […]
Kids Voting Leon County lays the groundwork
A Precinct Candidate training session held by Katie Ibarra Photo submitted by Gabrielle Bolden The Nov. 6 midterm elections are less than a week away. Candidates and their supporters have been pushing for young adults age 18 and up not only to register to vote but to cast their ballot […]
Gun violence remains a constant presence
Photo submitted by Erica Inalien In the wake of yet another mass shooting, society has come together once again to share a moment of silence for the fallen. But with the consistent rise of gun violence throughout the country, the question of desensitization has become part of the conversation. Has […]
FAMU’s Volleyball team hosts first volleyball clinic for aspiring young players
Kids getting prepared for the volleyball clinic on Oct 28. Photo Submitted by Kiana Bryant. Immediately following the Lady Rattlers volleyball game in Al Lawson Sunday afternoon, several volleyball players and their staff hosted a volleyball clinic for the first time. This event was open and free to young boys […]