On Tuesday, two Florida A&M University students were arrested for fighting on the Set, according to assistant chief of police James Lockley. Limited information was given because of the ongoing investigation, but Lockley said eight students were also in custody but were later released. Lockley said the brawl started between […]
Author: Matthew Richardson
Snitching is OK when it is beneficial
With Florida A&M University being an institute of higher learning, students might have been shocked to see flashing police car lights and multiple arrests being made on Tuesday due to a fight on the Set. The brawl that took place drew a hefty crowd of curious students and being the […]
Science students encouraged to apply for NIST opportunities
The Florida A&M Division of Research invited Bryant C. Nelson, a research chemist, to tell students about internship programs with The National Institute of Standards and Technology. There has been a decline in the number of students applying to the program. Larry Robinson, the vice president of research, learned about […]
FSU athletics in disarray; Bowden is asked to step down
There is more than one school in Tallahassee undergoing an athletic shake-up. Following a less than stellar opening, Bobby Bowden, head football coach at FSU, is under scrutiny. Florida State University fell two wins and three losses on the season over the weekend; but the true battle has not been […]
High-profile games make for interesting weekend
Well last week I had to admit that I was wrong, so it feels pretty nice to be able to say that I was right for a change. I said look out for the Steelers to smack around the Chargers and for three whole quarters, I was 100 percent right. […]
Bowden will leave when he gets ready
Florida State’s football team is on the road to a lackluster season. Last Saturday’s devastating loss to Boston College has left some faithful Seminole fans questioning the effectiveness of Bowden and his coaching staff. The more prominent of these is FSU Board of Trustee member Jim Smith. Smith has called […]
Theatre students at FSU unveil award-winning play
Florida State University’s School of Theatre presented the Tony Award winning American playwright, Richard Greenberg’s, “The Violet Hour,” Saturday at the Lab Theatre. The drama, marked with doses of humor, filled the theater to its capacity during its second day of showings. The play takes place during the year 1919 […]
Hotel Duval opens after two-year renovation
The crowd was blown away as Hotel Duval was revealed at the ribbon cutting ceremony. Mayor John Marks, Chamber President Sue Dick, hotel managers, residents, visitors and staff filled the eight levels of the hotel. The $10 million project started in early 2007. Hotel Duval, Tallahassee’s only boutique hotel, adds […]
Miami Fiesta set to kickoff on Sunday
The much-anticipated Rattlers vs. the Hurricanes game is not the only event that will happen in Miami this weekend. The 25th annual Miami Carnival parade and festival celebration is scheduled to take place. Miami-Broward One Carnival host committee will put on the Miami carnival parade. The event will be held […]
Cocaine addicts’ vaccine development underway
A new study by researchers at Yale School of Medicine tested a vaccine that may help addicts get rid of their habit – mainly cocaine. Normally people receive vaccinations to prevent illnesses. According to CNN, Dr. Thomas Kosten worked on the study at Yale before moving to Baylor College of […]