Jurors remained quiet as the verdict was read… Derek Chauvin was found guilty in the death of George Floyd, a Black man whose killing in police custody last May was captured on video that set off a summer of unrest over law enforcement’s treatment of the Black community. Several student organizations, including the Black Student… Read More Students React to Derek Chauvin Trial
FAU administrators have called for a transition to a full, in-person fall, after four semesters of online teaching, but some owls are saying it’s too soon to return to the nest. The announcement was delivered via email on Thursday, promising a return to a traditional semester that would “not only bring us together, but also… Read More THE ROSE REPORT: A Return to ‘Normal’
Just days after rapstress Megan Thee Stallion earned Grammy awards for Best Rap Song, Best Rap Performance, and Best New Artist, over 50 attendees logged into Zoom to talk about the effects of bringing Hip-Hop culture and music into the classroom. Part of the School of Multimedia and Communication Studies’ Critical Conversation series, “If You… Read More Hip-Hop Panel brings culture into the classroom
MARCH 15 – Florida Atlantic University’s very own Konbit Kreyol (KK) hosted a painting event in Palmetto Palm Room. Entitled Paint Night, the purpose was to give FAU students a well needed break to combat the stress inflicted on them by the pandemic, whilst also making sure to stay within the university’s COVID guidelines. Research… Read More Konbit Kreyol Hosts Paint Night
As a young, tender-headed child, Emmanuelle Eugene despised being placed in the shower or hoisted over a sink to have her hair washed by her mother. Now 21-years-old and in her last semester of the Neuroscience and Behavior program at FAU, she treats the time dedicated to maintaining her curls, affectionately named ‘wash day,’ as… Read More The Rose Report: Inside Wash Day
Students who were expecting to leave FAU without an in-person commencement will now be able to attend one of two ceremonies at the end of the semester. President John Kelly wrote in an email to students on Tuesday that “as the public health situation related to the coronavirus eases locally, and following guidance from the… Read More FAU Resumes In-Person Graduation
As The Paradigm Press celebrates our 1-year chartering anniversary we would like to highlight our amazing team of writers, photographers, and editors! In just one year, our exceptional staff has accomplished so much and done so while cultivating content that is both relevant and necessary to black students and the overall black community. We thank… Read More The People Behind the Press: Meet Our Staff!
Today marks our one year anniversary. Click to read about all we have accomplished in the past 12 months. … Read More One Year of The Paradigm Press
After transferring to FAU just before the start of the pandemic last year and spending months fighting for racial justice, 22-year-old Elementary Education major Rhoda Hoods says she was inspired to run for office by the civil unrest of last summer and its impact on the FAU community. “I felt like there was more I… Read More Meet the Candidate: Rhoda Hoods
Organizations all around campus are hosting events in honor of Black History Month. The Black Student Union and Multicultural Programming have come together for the second time this month to host “Poetry for the Soul”: an event to highlight black poetry and culture. This event took place on the evening of Feb. 11th on the… Read More BSU and MP Present: “Poetry for the Soul” a Poetry Night on the Housing Lawn
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