Residents of Tallahassee’s south side will have to find another pharmacy for their medical needs. The CVS on South Monroe Street will be closing its doors on March 16, according to a CVS employee. There are 20 CVS locations in Florida’s capital city, but only two of those are on […]
Year: 2023
Republicans hope to make it harder to amend state constitution
The Florida Legislature will be in session from March 7 to May 5. Earlier this year, lawmakers proposed legislation covering abortion, criminal justice, education, elections, equality, guns and health care to name some of the high-profile bills being considered. A new bill that targets amending of the state’s constitution has […]
Women win final home game
FAMU’s women’s basketball secured a victory over the Southern University Jaguars 57-50 at Al-Lawson. Dylan Horton led the team in points, dropping 19 points. Behind Horton was Ahriahna Grizzle with 11 points and Ivet Subirats with nine. Coach Pillow spoke about her excitement going into this last home game. “The […]
Women in athletics spotlight
There are new female members of Florida A&M’s athletic compliance office who are ready to serve and are fully committed to the success of the university’s student-athletes. Following the debacle last fall of 27 football players being ineligible for their first game against the University of North Carolina, FAMU President […]
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No FAFSA, no diploma if bill passes
Florida Senator Linda Stewart, D-Orlando, has introduced Senate Bill 826, which would add an additional requirement for high school students to get their diplomas. If passed, all high school students starting with the 2024–2025 incoming freshman class, would have to complete a Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) form […]
It’s just TikTok
Recently, the FAMU Football team has been going viral for their funny TikTok videos. Jacory Jordan, a redshirt freshman for the Rattlers, has been at the helm of their most recent publicity. Engaging his fellow teammates behind the camera in popular TikTok trends such as ‘Who Would You Not Let […]
The votes are in
On Tuesday, February 21, FAMU’s Electoral Commission announced a runoff election for sophomore attendants, Student Government Association President and Vice President, and the 24 Mr. Florida A&M candidates. Runoff elections refer to Two round voting system used to elect a single winner, where only two candidates from the first round […]
Women eliminated from basketball tournament after loss
Senior day was lively and exciting for the Rattlers going into their matchup against the Grambling State Tigers as the seniors played one of their final games in the Lawson Center. The six seniors were honored at half-court before the game. Senior, Dylan Horton, has enjoyed her collegiate basketball career […]