Thursday, April 25, 2024
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, […]
Florida A&M’s chapter of the NAACP and Mighty Melodic Bloody-Up Upsilon Psi chapter of Omega Psi Phi fraternity hosted a virtual seminar Wednesday focusing on the topic of Black excellence. It was a terrific way for students to start off Black History Month and dwell on the rich history and […]
Have you ever had the desire to order a to-go glass of wine with your favorite meal? Florida is currently deliberating Senate Bill 134 — commonly known as the “booze to go” bill — which will authorize certain food service establishments to sell and deliver alcoholic beverages for off-premises consumption. […]
Faculty, staff, and students at Florida A&M University last week were put on a mandatory biweekly COVID-19 testing schedule provided by the Student Health Services. The coronavirus has claimed over 425,000 lives nationwide since its start while cases continue to be on the rise in Leon County. In early January, […]
In the height of the pandemic all social interaction in schools began to change across the country. At Florida A&M University almost all school events were either canceled or made virtual near the end of the 2020 spring semester. Many organizations and clubs were taken aback by the sudden change […]
The Azalea Gardens Assisted Living & Memory Care facility is a warm and welcoming senior community in Tallahassee. It is just nine minutes from Capital Regional Medical Center on Ox Bottom Road. Just like any other nursing home or assisted senior living facility in the country right now, the coronavirus […]