Friday, October 18, 2024
Red tide, also called harmful algal blooms (HABs), is back in Florida waters. With spring break being right around the corner, some may have to cancel or avoid Florida beach plans. Red tide is an out-of-control growth of algae. It gets its name because it makes ocean water appear a […]
Alexis Dorman, president of the College Democrats at Florida State, refuses to simply watch as the Legislature works to do away with diversity programs at Florida’s public colleges and universities. Dorman was a driving force behind Wednesday’s rally in opposition to House Bill 999, which will eliminate diversity, equity and […]
I constantly hear discussions and see Twitter banter about how annoying “TikTok music” is. Only acknowledging these viral hits as “TikTok songs” or artists as “TikTok artists” dismisses the hard work artists put into making their music. Although I believe the songs on TikTok can be redundant and annoying at […]
Jayla Washington, a junior at Florida A&M University majoring in accounting, has been selected by Cricket Wireless for the 2023 class of its Cricket HBCU Campus Ambassador program. As a Cricket ambassador Washington will be able to expand her network, create campaigns that generate enthusiasm for the Cricket Wireless brand, and strengthen […]
John Saul started growing mushrooms as a hobby eight years ago. It’s not a hobby anymore, as Saul now distributes mushrooms across the state of Florida. Saul, one of the owners of Play of Sunlight Mushrooms, is a strong advocate for the Tallahassee Farmers Market. “The Tallahassee Farmers Market is […]
Accessing helpful information is usually quick and easy because everyone uses the internet. Many students at Florida A&M University use the internet to explore a wide array of topics, such as deciding on a major, accessing their financial aid information, campus activities, or organizations they may want to join. Students […]
2700 West Pensacola St., known as The Social 2700 Student Spaces, has come under scrutiny from various sources highlighting a failing infrastructure in multiple units and around the property. Florida A&M student Alexander Harris is a resident of The Social 2700. Harris said his experience staying at The Social 2700 […]
At the end of this years Black History Month, Black TikTokers including Rattlers transformed Hogwarts into a typical Historically Black College or University, complete with house parties, stroll teams, Greek life and much more. “HBCUs played a huge representation,” La’quisha Raphael said. Raphael, who is in her third year as […]
There are many restaurants in Tallahassee to explore, including some that people may not have seen or heard of. Some of these are small businesses that serve exquisite meals that deserve to be recognized. Down West Tennessee Street you will find multiple Hispanic restaurants but one won’t catch your eye […]
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recently released a report with findings of increased waves of depression among teenage girls. Studies show that there is a record high level of sadness, violence and mental health concerns. CDC data reports that this is the highest level reached in the past […]