Photo credit: Rattler Nation On Tuesday afternoon, the College of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical search committee met to discuss the search process and different tactics on their approach on screening candidates for the position of dean of College of Pharmacy. Reginald Perry, who serves as the chair committee, opened up the […]
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FAMU to host annual Harambee Festival
Thousands of people attended last year's Harambee Festival Photo credit: Adam V. Taylor Florida A&M University (FAMU) and the city of Tallahassee will collaborate during Black History Month to host the annual Harambee Festival, a community-wide cultural celebration, at Cascades Park. Harambee which means “let’s pull together,” is […]
Tallahassee’s first CBD dispensary opens
According to the Welief Organic Pain Relief Medicine website this peppermint tincture is a 10 mililiter bottle and is being sold by Natural Life Wellness Dispensary for $54.99. Tallahassee welcomed a new business this Saturday: Natural Life, a dispensary that sells, among other things, $54.95 cans of liquid […]
New “#WriteonFAMU” plan set to implement more writing across all curriculum
Student writing an assignment in her Intro to Business Systems course | Photo credit: Sydne Vigille The Florida A&M University Quality Enhancement plan (QEP) is introducing a new plan that will incorporate more writing across campus in all majors. FAMU’s QEP, “#WriteonFAMU” is a five-year plan that is a […]
CRA moving forward with plans to begin Cascades project
Photo credit: Sydne Vigille As of this year, the Tallahassee Community Redevelopment Agency (CRA) is moving forward in creating the Cascades project and is expected to begin construction in early August. This is the largest CRA project recorded in Tallahassee history. It will include the building of 164 apartments, 24 […]
Human trafficking awareness stressed
Human Trafficking information brochures Photo credit: Breannah Evora Last month was declared Human Trafficking prevention month by President Trump. New Bethel A.M.E Church in Quincy held a public human trafficking awareness event on Jan. 20, shedding light on the importance of being both educated as well as aware of human […]
Netflix’s ‘She’s Gotta Have It’ takes original movie to next level
ldquo;She’s Gotta Have It”, character Nola Darling Photo credit: Getty Images Congratulations to the hit T.V series “She’s Gotta Have It” on its season 2 renewal with Netflix. Spike Lee’s 1980’s classic film sure had a major twist transitioning into a hit series. Although the series was based on the […]
FSU president partially lifts Greek life suspension after less than 3 months
FSU President Thrasher Photo credit: WCTV President John Thrasher temporarily suspended Greek life at Florida State University on Nov. 6. But on Jan. 29, the Greek life suspension was partially lifted. Thrasher has implemented new changes such as for philanthropy and recruiting to resume at FSU immediately. The […]
Supporters and protestors split on Florida’s future
Members and supporters of the League of the South, a neo-confederate organization that hopes to create a white, Christian state, held a rally outside Florida's capitol building. In response, protestors organized a counter-rally. As the two groups traded chants, it became clear that citizens are split over Florida's future. Photo […]
Protesters versus the League of the South
Photo credit: Belynda Wesley The League of the South (LOS) is a white nationalist, neo-confederate, white supremacist organization that is based out of Killen, Alabama. More than two dozen of their members came to Tallahassee on Saturday. What they did not expect, was to be outnumbered by 150 anti-white supremacy […]