Photo Credit: Jasmina Lahens Bright, bold and new has found its way to Tallahassee on the corner of Pensacola and Ocala streets, and it goes by the name of Riksha Tacos Asian Street Food. When arriving at the new restaurant the first thing that will probably catch your eye is […]
Author: Jasmina Lahens | Staff Reporter
Southern Exposure Art Gallery a showcase for local talent
Art pieces for sale at the Southern Exposure Art Gallery. Southern Exposure Art Gallery is a place where artists showcase their work to the community. The art gallery consists of eight members and two or three different featured artists each month. The art gallery has over 300 pieces of art, […]
Help is available to quit smoking
Image courtesy of Wise Geek. Tobacco Free Florida Area Health Education Centers Cessation program hosts group sessions to help people acquire the tools to quit smoking once and for all. Florida Blue, located at 2116 Apalachee Parkway, holds this event once a month, every second Thursday. The program brings awareness […]
Loco for Love festival teaches Florida history and more
While merging literary classics with Florida history, Ben Gunter birthed one of the most diverse festivals Tallahassee has seen. Loco for Love showcases two famous authors, Shakespeare and Cervantes and also depicts prominent moments in Florida’s early history. Starting off in 2016, this event led by Gunter and his team […]
FAMUAN player of the week: Ryan Stanley
Photo By Sydne Vigille FAMU quarterback Ryan Stanley celebrating a near TD run against Jackson State University In a heart-breaking 18-16 loss on Saturday afternoon against Jackson State University, the Florida A&M Rattlers still had one star that seemed to shine bright and his name is Ryan Stanley. Early in […]
Lack of discipline and miscues cost FAMU in loss to JSU
FAMU elects to run the ball in the last play of the game against Jackson State University Photo Credit: Sydne Vigille Penalties and poor clock management was the story for Florida A&M football in their 18-16 loss to Jackson State University. Saturday night’s game came down to the final seconds, and […]
Fiesta Filipino takes over Kleman Plaza
Hundreds gathered at Kleman Plaza on Saturday for the seventh annual Fiesta Filipino (Pista Sa Nayon). The festival featured an array of Filipino cuisine, music, martial arts, dancing, and shopping. The Fiesta Filipino is a cultural event that showcases the beloved traditions and customs of the Filipino community. The event […]
Student organization hosts free sickle cell screening
The Alpha Chapter of Kappa Psi Psi Healthcare Sorority, Inc. hosted the first sickle cell screening at FAMU during this week’s Set Friday. The screening was in collaboration with the Sickle Cell Foundation, Inc. of Tallahassee. September is National Sickle Cell Awareness Month. During the month of September Tallahassee’s Sickle […]
FAMU Dreamers enriching local schools
Students in the STEM Club at W. T. Moore Elementary School were in awe over the experiments involving color crawling and chemical reactions at their first meeting for the school year. FAMU Dreamers lead a variety of STEM-related activities once a week to students in grades K-5. FAMU Dreamers is […]
Getting on Track with The Venom
On Monday, Sept. 10, 2018, the students of Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University received an email attached with a survey titled “FAMU VENOM TRAK App” which can potentially change the way that students are able to maneuver around campus for the better. When taking the survey that was created by […]