Thursday, April 25, 2024
Florida A&M University recently sent an email out to all students and staff about Bragg Stadium’s COVID-19 testing site’s new protocol, which will require health insurance information or a driver’s license for anyone wanting to be tested. Testing is still available Monday through Saturday from 8 a.m. until 4 p.m. […]
Tallahassee Community College has partnered with the Florida Department of Corrections to provide assistance to offenders who have hopes of successfully transitioning into the workforce. 24 transitioning offenders began their matriculation through an eight-week course on Jan. 29 that will provide them with a commercial driver’s license, a nationally recognized […]
The coronavirus pandemic has taught everyone a thing or two about the people closest to them and what they truly value. While some people prioritize individuality of wanting to wear a mask and going out at their discretion, others think prioritizing health is a non-negotiable concept. When it comes to […]
UPDATE: Due to anticipated inclement weather conditions, the city of Tallahassee will postpone the Martin Luther King Day parade set for this Saturday. This is the second time the event has been postponed and city officials are determined to celebrate King’s legacy after finalizing a new date for the event. […]
Black people are expressing concerns as it relates to them receiving the new COVID-19 vaccines. The two vaccines being administered in the U.S are the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine and the Moderna vaccine. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s COVID data tracker, there have been 27,884,661 doses of the […]
The “Black Lives Matter” movement was nominated for their fight against racism, police brutality, and other injustices against people of color and Black people by Norwegian MP Petter Eide on Jan. 29. The “Black Lives Matter” movement is a historical and monumental initiative that seems to have set our social […]
The Florida House of Representatives and Senate have filed identical bills to address violence, disorder and looting, particularly during protests. The bills — known as “anti-riot” legislation and championed by Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis — were filed in part as a response to the riots at the United States Capitol […]
Florida Senate Bill 590 addresses the involuntary examinations of minors. Last heard on Jan. 21, the bill emphasizes the consent of the parent or guardian in order for any form of examinations to conducted on a minor. Medical and psychological examinations of minors are usually for behavioral concerns. Methods such […]
The student body president at Florida A&M University — and member of the FAMU Board of Trustees — is an economics major from Brunswick, Georgia by way of Baton Rouge, Louisiana. In between those two locales he has lived in other states and cities such as Washington D.C. and Mobile, […]
The Florida Department of Transportation’s official highway roster is replete with roads named in honor of historic events, former presidents, state leaders and war heroes. Now there may be a name change in honor of the nation’s most recent president. Anthony Sabatini, a Florida House of Representatives member and lawyer, […]