Many students want to get in shape. However, daily obligations, such as work or class, keep them from going to the gym. However, fitness experts suggest that nothing should stand in the way of bettering ones health. According to University of Central Florida Fitness Instructor Crystal Allen, the average person […]
Lifestyles
Fit for life
As the spring semester progresses, many students New Years resolution to hit the gym more often has already been broken. But for Adam Badger, living a healthy lifestyle is not just a fad. Badger is not your average Florida A&M student. In addition to balancing going to the gym regularly […]
Where is the love?
Gone are the days when a man would come to a woman’s door, flowers in hand, and take her out to dinner and a movie. Young college students still go out on dates, but for this generation, it is more of a casual thing. Most students consider a date […]
Band strives for positivity
Lewis Thurston II is determined to make his vision come true. Thurston, a senior music industry student from Tallahassee, dreams of positive music being played globally music free of record company demands and negative connotations of race and sexuality that often come with hip-hop. In 2008, Thurston founded the group […]
Awareness event a success to all who attended
In honor of World AIDS Day, Big Bend Cares called women of all ages to participate in Its a She Thang—–Transitioning Girls Into Women. The event, which was hosted by WCTV producer Dadrian Robinson, took place at the Leon County Health Departments Richardson Lewis building on Saturday. The program specifically […]
Overcoming the stigma
On Friday afternoon, Alyssa Crawford was doing her hair. She did not have much time to talk on the phone because she had a World AIDS Day kickoff banquet she was going to later that evening to show her support. Later, Crawford, wearing a string of pearls and a red […]
Event informs girls and women on dangers of HIV/AIDS
Big Bend Cares has partnered with Helping Hands 2 and Leon County Health Departments HIV Prevention team to kick off Royal AIDS Day. This Saturday, the nonprofit organization will host Its a She Thang– Transitioning Girls Into Women. The event will take place at the Leon County Health Departments Richardson […]
Stealing music becomes the new normal
Nathon Green, a graduate of Florida A&M from Saint Augustine, held two CDs in his hands trying to decide on which one to buy based on price. In his hands were two albums, a compilation CD from Kanye Wests label G.O.O.D. Music and the latest release from Rick Ross. Im […]
Hotel hosts global awareness event
World AIDS Day is dedicated to raising awareness of the AIDS epidemic caused by the spread of the HIV infection. It takes place every year on December 1 and is observed by all United Nations member. This Friday at from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m., Double Tree by Hilton is […]
A Rattler’s semester in Paris
Twenty-four days is all the time I have left in the city that has brought me endless joy and excitement. I have loved Paris since I visited last year for a family vacation and spent a year preparing to come back to study. I have enjoyed every minute of my […]