Author: Jazzmin Riles | Staff Reporter

Lifestyles

Panel makes case for natural hair

The Omega XI Chapter of Alpha Kappa Psi Professional Business Fraternity, Inc. and FAMU Campus Curlz held a “Professional and Natural” panel discussion Thursday regarding natural hair in the workplace. African-American women have been transitioning from chemically treated hair to natural hair as they embrace their natural coarse and unique […]

Lifestyles

Project Food to focus on food deserts

Florida A&M University alumna Qasimah P. Boston will host the eighth annual “Ten Toes Down” symposium at FAMUs Developmental Research School. The event will focus on the connection between food insecurity and children’s mental health and public safety.   The first symposium was held in 2011, the inspiration for this event comes from Boston’s efforts […]

Opinions

Marvel Cinematic Universe continues to surpass DC

(Left to right) comic book fanatics Bryant Mutanga, Kalen Shaw, Keb Kellum went to see the highly anticipated Black Panther movie  Photo submitted by: Mackenzie McGregor Although the DC Extended Universe has won our hearts and a considerable amount of our money in the box office, they still can’t hold […]

News

Turn the Strikes into Votes on the “Hill”

The Student Body in the Senate Chambers Photo submitted by: Kayla Carter Students, faculty and staff crowded the Senate Chambers on Monday night to express the importance of exercising your right to vote. A table was set up inside for unregistered students to register themselves so they can be a […]

Lifestyles

Dining hall and food court get major upgrade

The newly renovated Food Court. Photo Submitted by Gabrielle Bolden Walking across Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University’s campus, things look a little different. The dining hall, known to most as the “top caf’,” and the food court, better known as the “bottom caf’,” have gone through extensive renovations. These renovations […]

Lifestyles

FAMU grad uses brand to help young women

Florida A&M alumna Chaunterria Jourdain. Florida A&M alumna Chaunterria Jourdain is no stranger to faith, consistency and hard work. Jourdain has made her mark as an entrepreneur by being the change she wants to see in the world. A native of Jacksonville, Jourdain graduated from Florida A&M University, where she […]