Author: Jason E. Hutchins

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Pick an issue and vote

If this were a poem, I would title it, “Ode to Stupidity.” And I would like to dedicate it to a great number of people. I would like to dedicate it to those who are seeking the perfect candidate who embodies all of the qualities they are seeking in their […]

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Hamilton heats up stage

#8220;Impressive” is the best way to describe Tuesday evening’s Anthony Hamilton concert. Hamilton rocked the crowd with at least 10 songs from his 12-track debut album “Coming from Where I’m From.” The first ballad he sang was “Since I Seen’t You” followed by “Chyna Black.” He continued serenading fans with […]

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BET returns to FAMU

BET will present its third annual “Black College Tour” on the Hill for the second year in a row. The cable network, along with other sponsors like Procter& Gamble, will host interactive activities, live performances and giveaways at the intramural field today from noon to 4 p.m. The tour is […]

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Miller, Williams psyched for return

Senior wide receiver Rod Miller and offensive lineman Fletcher Williams will return to the field this weekend against Nicholls State after serving five-game suspensions. Both athletes say the suspensions were a result of them not being informed about the policies regarding academics and athletic penalties. Miller and Williams say they […]

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State to use touchscreen, optical scan machines

The county where you live will determine the type of voting machine you use when casting a ballot on Nov. 2. The State of Florida has certified two kinds of voting machines for the general election. The touchscreen electronic voting machine, Direct Recording Electronic, is like an ATM. Voters touch […]

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Old drivers pose road hazards

The increased mobility of senior citizen drivers could equal independence, but could also pose a potential threat to others. With increased health care and a longer life expectancy compared to previous generations, Americans are living and staying healthy much longer. This has resulted in the massive number of senior citizen […]

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Forum held to educate local voters

Local candidates faced a mixed crowd of potential voters Tuesday at the Women’s Club in Los Robles Park. The League of Women Voters of Tallahassee and the Tallahassee Women’s Club sponsored a forum to educate voters on the issues of the upcoming election. The eight major constitutional amendments on the […]

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Miller strives for new heights

The door opened and closed while students addressed questions and concerns. Polite knocks rapped on the door, and heads peaked in to the Office of the Student Government Association President Virgil Miller and Vice President Keneshia Grant. While walking in at 3:30 p.m., Miller said you’re right on time, as […]

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Make the most of your living space

You’re sitting at your desk blankly staring at the utterly dull look of your room. Nothing seems to appeal to you, not even the picture of your favorite recording artist on the wall. And the cost of decorating goes beyond your college student budget. But there is a way to […]

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Bowling coach looks to achieve ‘miracles’

Novella Franklin is in her element. It is a Sunday afternoon, and she is at Seminole Bowl on W. Tennessee Street, a destination she knows well. People she knows like Paul Williams, her longtime friend and fellow bowler and Betty Snyder, the Seminole Bowl program director, surrounds her. For 25 […]