Students looking for a grocery shopping alternative featuring organic foods and local produce can find environmentally conscious food co-operation within walking distance from Florida A&M’s campus. The cooperative is located on 915 Park Ave right down the hill behind the tech building. Bread and Roses recently moved from their old […]

One of the hottest trends of the decade is the movement to go green. Students are adding their own spin to the movement, including wearing natural hair, vintage shopping and eating natural foods. More than ever people are beginning to adopt an “all natural” lifestyle, and being a vegetarian […]

On Thursday, after a week of events, the second annual Stop Child Trafficking Now Walk will be held at Lake Ella, in Tallahassee at 6 p.m. Child Trafficking is “the recruitment, smuggling, transporting, harboring, buying or selling of a child through force, threats, fraud, deception, or coercion for the purposes […]

I’ve always been interested in writing stories and poetry about my life. Truthfully, I’ve just been looking for any way to tell my story and maybe even help others who may be going through some of the same things that I am. It started in May. At first, it […]

As a Queen I shine. Like the diamonds God planted on Africa’s back Skin kissed by the sun I am happy to say I’m beautiful and black. I descend from Queen Nefertiti So it is instinct to rule my own grounds And always walk with a crown. Able to move […]

Everyone’s talking about the new movie “The Social Network.” That’s not surprising. Over 500 million people have a Facebook page, so why wouldn’t someone want to see a movie about how the popular social networking website came to be? With movies like this based on true events, there isn’t a […]

Giltrecia Head, a class of 2007 graduate of FAMU, is greeted every Saturday by a group of hyper, screaming and energetic three to six year olds, all anxiously waiting to begin class. Program advisor and dance instructor for Excellence Dance Studio, Head is sharing her love of dance with students […]

With business running for just one year, Jean Bates, owner of Lucy&Leo’s Cupcakery is ready to expand into a mobile cupcake shop where she will cater her baked goodies to events around the community. Jean Bates graduated from Florida State University with a master of business administration degree. “I searched […]

Jesse Eisenberg plays the main protagonist, Mark Zuckerberg, founder of Facebook. The film is based on the book “The Accidental Billionaires,” by Ben Mezrich. Q: What was it like to play the role of Mark Zuckerberg? Eisenberg: It was hard to play his character because he is contemporary. It is […]

The student recreation center has added Zumba under the collection of class offered for the first time. The workout is a new program designed to expose the FAMU campus to multicultural techniques to exercise the entire body.  Martha Leatcou, the certified Zumba instructor on Wednesday, said Zumba is, “a […]