Dear hairstylist, You have a gift that I truly wish that I had. The ability to do hair is something that not all people are blessed with, like myself. Without you, all of us girls who can’t do our own hair would be a complete disaster. I found […]
Author: Nailah Harris | Staff Reporter
Williams, long-time advocate for LCSD, runs for school board
After 15 years of advocating for Leon County Schools, Charles Antonio Williams has decided to be a part of the method of solutions –- by running for Leon County School Board District 3. Since 2003, the southern Leon County native has been affiliated with the education system and its […]
A summer virtual reality experience
Fun and exciting things are happening in Tallahassee, and virtual reality is one of them. L. Michelle Media, a Christian ministry and marketing company, introduced virtual reality to Kingdom Life Preparatory School students this past week during its summer camp. L. Michelle Salvant, founder of L.MichelleMedia, loves to bring […]
TOPS helps class of 2022 feel at home
Every year in the summer term, Florida A&M University puts on a showcase for the incoming class. The showcase takes place in Lee Hall auditorium every Thursday for the period of freshman orientation. Called TOPS (total orientation planning and solution), the summer showcase is an opportunity to see some […]
This may be the best Thai food in town
Just when you thought Masa Asian Fusion restaurant couldn’t get any better, here comes Royal Thai & Sushi. Located beneath the Luxe West Call at 1600 West Call St, Royal Thai & Sushi is Tallahassee’s secret spot with delicious lunch and happy hour specials. With unbeatable deals, close to […]
Business owners, residents upset over new police headquarters site
Town South Shopping Center. Photo credit: Dominique Collins The Tallahassee Police Department is expected to open a new headquarters on the south side of town. The expansion and relocation of this public safety campus is leaving business owners and residents concerned. The shopping center is near Florida A&M University’s […]
Reception honors ex-FAMU President Gainous
(From left to right) Dr. Fred Gainous, the guest of honor, Linda Alexionok, President of Voices for Florida and Dr. Larry Robinson, President of Florida A&M University. Family, friends and colleagues of Fred Gainous, the former president of Florida A&M University, convened inside the Hansel Tookes Recreation Center […]
‘Each one, teach one’ a strike at FAMU
Florida A&M’s recreational coordinator, Melverton Walters, is always looking for ways to increase student involvement on campus. He prides himself on being able to produce quality programs that help improve campus and social life for students at FAMU. One of his student programs, “Each one, teach one,” serves […]
FAMU student starts online boutique
Jasmine Hunt is the founder of A Girls Kollection, an online boutique that caters to ladies of all shapes and sizes. The online business ships packages, as well as provides local pick-ups for customers located in Tallahassee. Hunt, 22 and a healthcare management student at FAMU, was inspired to […]
Are you ready for the 100?
During the fall semester there is much to anticipate as a student at FAMU. Football season, Homecoming and the Florida Classic are just a few of the highlights. Another much-anticipated part of the fall semester — and the one thing each of those events have in common — is […]