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Major Leaguer Visits for ‘SMART’ Talk on Dec. 1

Heavy-hitter Willie Harris will make his way to “the Hill” with the help of a group of determined students. The on-campus organization, Students Marketing and Advertising with Real Talent (S.M.A.R.T.), will host a forum with the New York Mets outfielder and second baseman on Thursday. The S.M.A.R.T. forum aims to […]

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Worlds AIDS Day Vigil on Dec. 1

Florida A&M will host a candlelight vigil tomorrow at the eternal flame in honor of World AIDS Day. More than one million people are estimated to be living with HIV in the United States, and one in five do not know they’re infected, the San Francisco AIDS Foundation reported. Patrice […]

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Fifth Album Brings ‘Heroes’ Back to the Top

quot;Hi…Remember me?" asks a familiar voice in a robotic monotone. Definitely, Za, and welcome back. Gym Class Heroes finally released "The Papercut Chronicles II" last Tuesday, several months after the chart-topping, and oddly catchy (more on that in a minute), "Stereo Hearts ft. Adam Lavine" debuted. And, yes, GCH is […]

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Alumna-Author Urges Students to Chase Dreams

Award-winning author Felicia Thomas is living life and making her own rules, while doing so. The Florida A&M graduate is the author of a book titled “80 Proof Lives”. The book geared toward young adults takes place in the 1970s. chronicles the life of a 15-year-old girl living in Quincy, […]

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Bethel AME Makes Thanksgiving Baskets for Less Fortunate

Bethel A.M.E Church has existed in the Tallahassee community for 146 years. By 8 a.m. Saturday morning, the fellowship hall at Bethel A.M.E Church was filled with families, food, and volunteers, as the church held its biggest Thanksgiving initiative in years. Under the leadership of Reverend Julius McAllister Jr., and […]

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A Classical Performance: Symphony Orchestra Plays for FAMU for a Night

The crowd was slim, but the music radiated through the auditorium in lee hall. The Munich Symphony Orchestra is a collection of 55. Florida A&M’s Lyceum Series presented The Munich Symphony, featuring Philippe Entremont as their last event of the fall semester. The event started at 7:30 p.m. with an […]

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StarMetro Seeks Public Feedback

In addition to local men and women using StarMetro to get to work and run their everyday errands, the bus system is also used by thousands of college students. Students will have the opportunity to attend a town hall meeting discussing Tallahassee’s public transportation system. Florida A&M’s Department of Social […]

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Theatre Director’s Guidance Comes from Growing Pains

Students and faculty came in droves to support fellow Florida A&M theatre professor Marci Duncan as she directed Mufaro’s Beautiful Daughters this weekend. Duncan was born in Rivera Beach, and moved to Tallahassee when she was in the fourth grade with her three siblings. She graduated from Rickards High School […]

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AME Church Makes Thanksgiving Baskets Today

Every year, Bethel A.M.E does a number of outreach programs. This year the theme is “Impacting the community through prayer and service.” This afternoon, from 2 p.m. – 4 p.m. Bethel A.M.E Church and its members will be hosting a Thanksgiving Basket Assembly. Volunteers will meet in the fellowship hall […]