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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 […]

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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 […]

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‘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 […]

Lifestyles

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 […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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 […]