On Feb. 6 2021, the Black Undergraduate Theatre Collective hosted Women of Soul. This event was streamed from the FAU Amphitheater via YouTube. The showcase featured music from Aretha Franklin, Diana Ross and the Supremes, and Martha Reeves and the Vandellas. The event was meant to focus on the stories of these trailblazing women and… Read More The Black Undergraduate Theatre Collective Presents: Women of Soul
There is a reason why the evolution of black hair and it’s impact on our society speaks volumes about the black experience: Our hair is an integral part of our history. It has a versatile story of tears, self-hatred, rebellion, and self love. Taken to foreign lands and pressured into fitting a certain beauty standard,… Read More Do You Know Your History? The History of Black Hair in America
During your first few semesters at FAU, you think the Dining Hall has a good variety and it’s almost like an all you can eat buffet. However, after a while of eating from the “Caf”, it’s no surprise that you begin to grow weary of eating the same food. Fortunately, there are great dine-in restaurants… Read More The Best Off-Campus Eats
“Those who have no record of what their forebearers have accomplished lose the inspiration which comes from the teaching of bibliography and history.” – Carter G. Woodson As a young black boy in the American education system, my educators every year planned well thought out activities that sparked critical thinking and examination of the most… Read More The Man Behind Black History Month: Carter G. Woodson
Shonda Rhimes (executive producer of Scandal, Grey’s Anatomy, and How to Get Away with Murder) helped produce yet another addicting show on Netflix titled “Bridgerton.” As a British period drama, it has enough romance, humor, and scandal to keep viewers interested in what may happen next. *SPOILERS AHEAD Based on the popular book series by… Read More Bridgerton Review
Welcome to part eight of our advice column! To connect with our readers more, we are asking them to send in questions for our panel to answer. This week our panelist, Daniel Reid, will be answering this question: I have a friend who constantly skips class because she wants to hang out with friends and… Read More Ask Paradigm Vol. 8
Florida Atlantic University is located right off of I-95 on Glades Road. For many incoming college students it may be difficult trying to get to know the city and explore fun things to do in the area. This list of things to do off-campus nearby are following the COVID Safety and Health guidelines. When you… Read More Fun Things to do Near FAU
On Jan. 6th, 2021, angry supporters of President Donald Trump stormed the Washington DC Capitol in frustration with Joe Biden’s Electoral College victory. Protesters fought past police forces and breached the house, waving American flags as they marched through the hallways Much was said about the fact that these actions threaten the core of our… Read More White Privilege in Plain View at the Capitol
Welcome to part seven of our advice column! To connect with our readers more, we are asking them to send in questions for our panel to answer. This week our panelist, Daniel Reid, will be answering this question: What are some tips for incoming freshman as we start the 2021 semester? Daniel’s response: Be sure… Read More Ask Paradigm Vol. 7
Amanda Gorman, the nation’s first ever Youth Poet Laureate, recited a powerful poem at the 59th Presidential Inauguration of President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harrison on Wednesday, Jan. 20th, 2021. Gorman, who is 22, is the youngest inaugural poet in United States history. “It’s amazing…Especially at my age. No one really gets… Read More Amanda Gorman Makes her Mark at Biden’s Inauguration
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