A new year tends to come with new opportunities. With Black History month amongst us, it makes it the perfect time to highlight a new organization that celebrates people that look like us! They’re called “The Black Writers Collective”. Curated by Raquel Perry, the organization uses spoken word to bring awareness to social issues that… Read More Introducing the Black Writers Collective
Students going to and from class, various conversations bustling along the Breezeway with music blaring, as tables are lined along of organizations. At the start of each semester, organizations at the Boca Raton FAU Campus, table in the Breezeway to showcase their organization to students who are interested in getting involved. The Paradigm Press decided… Read More Behind the Scenes of Owl Involved with The Paradigm Press
When it comes to Black sorority and fraternity organizations, there is more to it than meets the eye. The National Panhellenic Council, (NPHC) which is also known as the Divine Nine consists of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Incorporated, Zeta Phi Beta Sorority Incorporated, Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Incorporated, Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority Incorporated, Kappa Alpha… Read More Meet the Greeks
As FAU gears up to celebrate its 60th year as a university, the battle for Homecoming royalty has been underway for the past week with voting starting today. Black FAU has a total of five candidates in this year’s race to royalty. Read below to meet this year’s candidates and be sure to visit https://fau.campuslabs.com/engage/ … Read More Meet Your Homecoming Royalty
In honor of Homecoming Week, Florida Atlantic University will be celebrating 60 years of being on campus. In which there will be many activities and events for the faculty and students to enjoy. One of which was Flordia Atlantic University’s 11th annual drag show that was hosted by FAU’s Center for IDEAs, also known as… Read More 2021 Homecoming Drag Show
To wear or not to wear a mask? That is the decision most residents on FAU’s campus have trouble deciding. When masks & testing are expected but not required it can cause a huge shift in safety precautions made by students & staff. The Head of The Housing Department, Catherine Kellman provided more insight on… Read More COVID guidelines for resident students
On Monday August 16th the United Faculty of Florida sent out a mass email stating that they will hold an on-campus protest on August 23rd on the west side steps of the Administration Building. … Read More FAU Faculty Plans On-Campus Protest
A look into the growing diversity of historically Black organizations … Read More A Thin White Line: The White Infiltration of the Divine Nine
In the hopes of promoting “intellectual diversity” and pushing against the “indoctrination” of students, Gov. DeSantis has signed a bill that will require students and faculty in public colleges and universities to be annually surveyed on their political ideologies in order to analyze how diverse campuses really are. This is just a new addition to… Read More Student Thoughts on New Desantis Bill
Trailblazing pioneers like Martin Luther King and George Washington Carver, to modern day heroes like Anita Hill have made enormous contributions to the fight for social, racial, and economic justice. Despite these efforts, true justice among the black community will remain incomplete until mental health disparities among the community are addressed. In fact, according to… Read More Behind the Stigma of Mental Health in the Black Community
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