Cramming for tests, studying late at night, doing group projects and turning in assignments before it's too late are signs of the end of spring semester. For the past three years, the spring has repeatedly been the most stressful semester for me. Applying for scholarships, waiting on internship interviews, debating […]
Author: Te'Andrea Hood
Binge drinking detrimental to student health
Courtesy of MGN Online Though many students enjoy social drinking, there are many risks and factors that may be associated with drinking in excess. In 2012, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported 90 percent of the alcohol consumed by people under the age of 21 in the U.S. […]
FAMU alumnus seek to continue working for the public by running for Tallahassee mayor
City Commissioner Andrew Gillum City Commissioner Andrew Gillum announced that he will run for mayor in 2014. "He has had an outstanding political career and has served the city well,” Florida A& M Interm President Larry Robinson said. “We look forward to his continued service to this community.” If elected, […]
Faculty senate members question BOT chair’s decision
The abrupt halt of Florida A&M’s search for a university president, called by board of trustees Chairman Solomon Badger III on March 15, has spawned controversy. Narayan Persaud, who was unanimously voted to serve a second term as Faculty Senate President on March 19 committee member, seems to have an […]