The Jim Moran Institute and Women in Business Student Organization at Florida State University will be holding their annual Women in Business conference at FSU’s Union Ballroom Friday. The purpose of the conference is to discuss essential advice necessary for women to be successful in the business industry. Ashley Jackson, […]
Author: Lauren Green
FAMU/FSU School of Engineering Dean search continues
The search for a new engineering dean goes on. The FAMU-FSU engineering committee has been working with an interim dean since January 21. Thirteen members of the FAMU-FSU College of Engineering Dean Search Committee met Wednesday morning to continue their process. Last meeting, the committee came to an agreement on […]
An HBCU perspective on the United Nations conference on climate control.
Florida A&M University’s School of the Environment, College of Social Sciences, Arts and Humanities, FAMU-FSU College of Engineering, College of Agriculture and Food Sciences and FAMU Sustainability Institute hosted a collaborative event on Wednesday. The event was held in the Frederick Humphries Science Research Building to discuss different perspectives on […]
Fire rescue responds to late-night apartment fire
Authorities responded to an emergency fire in an Aqua Palms apartment Tuesday evening at 11 p.m. Apartment 322 caught fire after a lit candle on the nightstand was placed near a bed comforter. The fire from the comforter in resident Gloriana Montero’s bedroom caused the room to be engulfed in […]
Rattlers drop another conference matchup
Courtesy of Vaughn Wilson/ RATTLER PRODUCTIONS The Florida A&M University men’s basketball team lost a tough 81-63 battle in another Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference rivalry match-up against N.C. Central University Monday night The Rattlers shot 45.1 percent from the field making 23 of 51 shot attempts. Head coach Byron Samuels was […]
Rattlers hold on for MEAC Victory against NCCU
Courtesy of Vaughn Wilson/ RATTLER PRODUCTIONS Florida A&M University defeated North Carolina Central University in a Mid-Eastern Atlantic Conference matchup Monday evening. After a slow start, NCCU took a 10-9 lead to end the first quarter after the Rattlers shot only 25 percent from the field. FAMU immediately took the […]
Leon High School Evacuated Following Fire
Leon High School Tallhassee Fire Department arrived at Leon HIgh School Monday morning, after reports of the thrid floor of the school was filled with smoke. Moments before sources confirmed a student was arrested for carrying a loaded gun. All students and faculty were safely evacuated from the school, investgations […]
Small fire forces Leon High evacuation
Courtesy of Stephen Gude Leon High School had early dismissal earlier today due to a small fire that started from a third floor storage unit. Fire fighters found out through smoke detectors and were on scene in a matter of minutes. All students were sent to the school's track and […]
FAMU falls short again
The Florida A&M men's basketball team (6-14, 2-5) fell short of a victory in a Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference rivalry match-up against Bethune Cookman University 88-56, Saturday evening at Moore gym, which held 1,090 people. The Rattlers shot 32.7 percent from the field making only 18 of 55 shot attempts and […]
Local moms making moves for Flint
Fayon Jones and Shanika Jackson have decided to take a stand and start a bottled water drive and move the truck fund to help those in need due to the water crisis of Flint, Mich. The two Tallahassee mothers joined together on Friday at the Self-Storage Facility on West […]