In an interview with the Breakfast Club, rapper and entrepreneur, Rick Ross explained why he hasn’t signed a female to his record label, Maybach Music Group. “You know, I never did it because I always thought that, like, I would end up f**king the female rapper [and then] f**king the business up. I’m so focused on my business. I gotta be honest with you. You know, she looking good and I’m spending so much money on the photoshoots...I gotta f**k a couple times.” The Breakfast

• A 7.9 magnitude earthquake hit the gulf of Alaska on Jan. 23 early in the morning. There were no casualties reported, but the aftershock created a change in water levels all the way down in Florida. • The New England Patriots and Philadelphia Eagles won their division playoff games and will be advancing to the 52nd Super Bowl, which is to be held on Feb. 4 at the U.S. Bank Stadium in Minneapolis. • A finalization in the decision of relocating the American embassy in Tel Avi

There are many ways to deal with ADHD as a college student. However, here are 12 of the best ways to deal on a daily basis. Attend class Of course, attending class is not going to help you with your ADHD. However, attending class can help you build a great relationship with your instructor and shows he or she that you can show up to class and want to learn, and receive help with the information if needed. Keep in mind that professors will help those that help themselves. In o

In recent weeks, hundreds of women and men have felt empowered to come forward and share their experiences of sexual assault with some of the most well renowned people in business and Hollywood. With sexual misconduct being at the forefront of the media, multiple platforms have formed to not only stand in solidarity with the victims, but to also give them a safe space to share their accounts. The #MeToo movement has helped increase conversation in the media, and on campus as

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Winter is near and it may be time to get new clothes to show off your fashionable style. As a true fashionista you have champagne taste, but for some, your wallet may say beer. So, you’re on a budget but you don’t want your style to show it, what do you do? Know Your Budget The first thing to do is know your budget, this is important because you don’t want to over spend. It’s also a good indicator on where you should shop. Once you have decided what your budget is, you should

For many Pembroke locals, tattoos are a testament. Randy Legerson, 20, has two. Both of his tattoos are significant because they relate to his Native ethnicity. Legerson is both Creek and Lumbee. His two tattoos were designed to pay homage to his town, culture and ancestry, which are dear to his heart. He got them both when he was 18. On his lower right arm, is a deer whose head is surrounded by sunshine and clouds. Deer were often hunted by the Creek tribe for food. Their hi

Homeschool. Often imagined synonymous with religious, the word conjures up images of mousy, long-sleeve, long-skirt wearing teenagers in desperate need of social interaction. Sure, some are. The stereotype comes from somewhere, but for the most part, homeschool kids are as “normal” as anyone. Parents choose to homeschool their kids for a variety of different reasons: catering the curriculum to suit their children’s needs or interests, creating their own schedule that works be

Plus-size model Iskra Lawrence promotes Aerie's body positivity movement, #aeriereal, in Aerie's store. Tess Holliday, a plus-size model and mother of two, strives to imbue others with confidence. After growing up lacking self-esteem herself, Instagram has become the outlet she uses to inspire women of every size to embrace their bodies, while also realizing her modeling aspirations. Holliday’s Positive Message “The reality is, I was born to stand out, to make people questio

New year, new me. Or, at least, that’s what adults say when it is time for a change. A healthier diet, weight loss and saving money rank among the top resolutions, it is all about making improvements in life. But these upgrades change the identity and perception of black women. In the African-American society specifically, a woman’s hair is often a reflection of her. For one, it is an easy way to describe someone, but it also shows their style. Before flat irons were invented