Thursday, October 17, 2024
The anticipation for homecoming season runs high around the beginning of October at Florida A&M University. At the first feeling of brisk weather in Tallahassee, the expectancy begins for the renowned tradition celebrated by students and alumni alike. With much excitement and anticipation comes many other side effects. In the […]
The fight against the COVID-19 pandemic is ongoing, and one of the most hopeful advances is the discovery of a new COVID-19 vaccination. For the fall/winter season 2023-24, the globe has received an upgraded COVID vaccination. The Food and Drug Administration approved the modified Novavax COVID on Oct. 3. The […]
Florida Senate Bill 34, better known as the “Termination of Pregnancies Act,” has emerged as a focal point of discussion and controversy in Florida. This legislation addresses a compassionate and polarizing issue — the termination of pregnancies. Filed on Sept. 15, SB 34 encompasses several key provisions that have significant […]
Different advocacy groups have emerged to protest different sides of the Israel-Hamas war since the United States announced its unwavering support for Israel. Florida Rep. Randy Fine, a Republican from Palm Bay, wrote in an Oct. 13 letter to Gov. Ron DeSantis his desire to see Florida college students disciplined […]
Homecoming is here at Florida A&M University and it’s causing local hotels to raise their rates. Friends, alumni and family are having trouble finding hotels with affordable prices for this weekend. While this week normally brings in a huge boost to Tallahassee’s economy, hotels and airbnb’s are looking to take […]
Senior biology major Desire Reddick joined Voices Poetry Group at Florida A&M University because it was the safest place for her on campus as a creative student. The organization strongly adheres to the motto of speaking, vibing and uplifting. Reddick said she noticed the club embody this motto from the […]
Jazz flows through the streets of Tallahassee, and its impact shines through the community. With this sultry art form’s rich history in the state capital, many still don’t know about the importance jazz brings to Tallahassee. Primarily known for their contributions to jazz, the Adderley brothers are dearly loved in […]
Florida A&M University’s School of Journalism and Graphic Communication is buzzing with excitement as it prepares to host the highly anticipated homecoming event, “Grads Are Back 2023: Paving the Path for Future Communicators.” It is set to take place this Wednesday and Thursday. This two-day gathering promises to be a […]
Argene Lynn defies the norms. As a member of Florida A&M University’s baseball team and Student Government Association, some may even say he’s doing the unimaginable. Lynn is a senior business administration student from Tallahassee. He is a third-year outfielder for FAMU baseball and serves as the Activity and Service […]
Florida is the best state in the country for racial equality in preschool enrollment. According to U.S. News, Florida has a preschool enrollment of 61% behind only New Jersey and New York. The importance of preschool cannot be understated. Children enrolled in preschool are more likely to graduate high school […]