Thursday, October 17, 2024
The Rattlers walked out of Louis Crew Stadium in Huntsville, Ala., on Saturday holding the trophy in their hands. With an undefeated 7-0 conference record, the school had already accepted the SWAC Eastern Conference title. Now the Rattlers are one win away from the coveted Celebration Bowl. FAMU was chosen […]
Nearly 200 registered participants gathered Sunday afternoon in Cascades Park for Alzheimer’s awareness month. To raise awareness of the disease, local businesses and national sponsors hosted tables and donated to the cause. The height of the event was the walk. Guests painted Cascades Park in purple shirts to signify their […]
When we hear “TikTok” we instinctively think of the addictive videos that fill our screens with dance moves, comedy skits, DIY hacks and a whole lot of pop culture. However, in a relatively short time, the platform has transformed into a versatile tool, especially within the Gen Z demographic. Users […]
Nightlife in college towns often involves attending club and house party events, creating memorable experiences for students. While the focus is on fun, questions arise regarding security checks and their potential correlation with shooting incidents in Tallahassee. Roxanne James, a second-year business administration student at FAMU, says security checks are […]
Leon County has started putting up signs asking people not to give money to panhandlers on the street. Eleven locations across the Tallahassee region will each have 22 signs out, according to a Leon County official. County commissioners voted to enact the signage and seven other steps, including proposed ordinances […]
Physical affection and camaraderie have always been an essential part of the Florida A&M University experience. These warm bonds are a testament to the strong sense of community at FAMU, where relationships between students as well as students and faculty go beyond the classroom. Student greetings often include hugs and […]
In the Railroad Square Art District lies a unique gem called Fat Cat Books. It blends a love for feline companions with a passion for reading. The feline adoption center has a dual mission: promoting cat adoptions and offering a literary paradise for book enthusiasts. Fat Cat Books, much like […]
Determined to create change, Eyana Dixon partnered with Florida A&M’s Title Nine department as one of their newest campus ambassadors. Dixon created an initiative to ensure that students and staff know what sexual misconduct is and how it can be handled. Dixon, a former track athlete at FAMU, as well as […]
A state judge ruled that Florida’s congressional redistricting plan proposed by Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis is unconstitutional and cannot be used for any future elections because it makes it harder for Black voters in North Florida to select the representative they prefer. According to Circuit Judge J. Lee Marsh, the […]
Throughout the semesters, many public figures come to college and university campuses. Whether that is for Homecoming, career expos, or at random, students can come across public figures on their campus at any time of the year. Although it can be a once-in-a-lifetime experience, some students still question if public […]