A front view of the Palmetto North dorms. Photo submitted by Chanetris Chance. With attendance at Florida A&M University increasing, the need for housing is as well. Students have the option to stay in apartment style dorms, one being Palmetto North. This dormitory was closed in 2014 and reopened in […]
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Expecting the unexpected: Hurricane Michael
For many living in Florida, preparing for a hurricane is second nature. Throughout grade school children are taught evacuation procedures and safety precautions to take in case one of these natural disasters are to strike. Some are even taught how to track hurricanes as well. For many Floridians Hurricane Michael […]
Can Christians celebrate Halloween?
Comic made in Pixton by Ila Wilborn. At the beginning of October, decorations of ghouls, goblins, and pumpkins can be seen in retail stores around the country. These signal what is the unspoken beginning of the “Holiday Season” to end the year off. Halloween, the first holiday of this mostly […]
‘Credit Score Basics’ should be a required course
Photo courtesy of Google I got my first credit card during my freshman year of college. I wanted more money, and to my understanding a credit card would take care of my financial needs. I maxed it out and started to fall behind on payments. As a student in the […]
Cancer Knockout Foundation celebrates survivors
Dianne Williams-Cox, encouraging survivors that the fight is not over. Photo submitted by Yayri Hazell The month of October is dedicated to raising awareness and educating the community about breast cancer. The Cancer Knockout Foundation celebrated its 5th Annual Survivors Conference Thursday at Capital City Country Club. Featured was the […]
Ali, Commissioner Proctor square off
Bill Proctor, right, and challenger Jasmine Ali, left Photo submitted by Jamoni Arnold The race for the Leon County Commission District 1seat is coming to a quite a climax. Jasmine Ali, a senior at Florida State University studying political science, is challenging longtime incumbent Bill Proctor. With a little over […]
Parkland High School Shooting: March to the Capitol
High school students demand changes to gun laws after the mass shooting at Parkland High School. Multimedia Journalist Belynda Wesley marched to the Capitol to learn more here: https://youtu.be/uax2e4r370Y
Souls 2 the Polls set for Sunday
Souls 2 the Polls flyer Photo submitted by Yayri Hazell With early voting underway, FAMU and FSU student leaders are teaming up with various organizations to get students and the Tallahassee community to vote in the 2018 mid-term election. The event, Souls 2 the Polls will take place on Sunday […]
Miller’s Ale House: Friendly, but mediocre food
Miller's Ale House is located on Apalachee Parkway. Photo submitted by Erica Inalien From humble beginnings in Jupiter in Palm Beach County, where Jack and Marie Miller opened their first ale house in 1988, to owning more than 78 different locations in 11 states, it is easy to say that […]
SBI enjoys Ashley Stewart moment
James Rhee is the CEO of Ashley Stewart. Photo courtesy Ashley Stewart “If I show up, I’m going to show up as my best self.” These words were spoken to students in the School of Business and Industry at Florida A&M University by James C. Rhee, CEO and executive chairman […]