Friday, April 19, 2024
On Aug 25,17-year-old Kyle Rittenhouse allegedly fired shots at three people in Kenosha, Wisconsin, with a Smith & Wesson AR-15-style rifle, which left two dead. Rittenhouse traveled to the protests with illegal possession of an assault weapon to act as a “vigilante.” By positioning himself at the center of the […]
Many students were excited to either begin or continue their collegiate career on campus after what seemed to be the longest running spring break in history. However, the eagerness for social functions, homecoming and the infamous Set Friday would soon be diminished due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. Florida Agricultural […]
The Republican National Convention kicked off Aug 24, centered around the theme “Land of Promise,” following the formal nomination of President Donald Trump in Charlotte, North Carolina. Throughout the four day convention, prominent Republican leaders as well as President Trump’s family, supporters and advocates shared testimonials, efforts and facts […]
The summer of the COVID-19 pandemic shows buyers and sellers in the Tallahassee housing market are burning up. The demand for homes in Florida’scapital city is so high that a lack of inventory is causing bidders to go to war on new listings. Without the stress of heavy home insurance […]
Staying self-motivated may seem unreal these days as virtual learning has proven to be difficult for some students. However, “Tally on the Run” made sure FAMU students started their Monday morning off right with a tasty breakfast. TOTR is a service-based organization created by Jasmine Hudson, who sought out members […]
While some employers can allow their employees to work from home during the pandemic, others are not so fortunate. It has been a difficult six months for many employees and employers. While some employers are forced to furlough workers because of revenue loss, employees are forced to figure out how […]
Wedding bells are typically ringing profoundly during this time of the year. However, as we now know, 2020 has been remarkably unusual due to the deadly spread of COVID-19. Many couples have had to adjust their wedding dates along with their lifestyles to remain safe during this pandemic. Local newlyweds […]
When talking about sustainability, you may only think of the saying, “reduce, reuse and recycle.” But some FAMU students have taken it to the next level. Linney Osias and Simone Sadler, co-founders of Plaid n Polka Dots, have created an environmentally ethical source for shopping fashionably. Many synthetic materials such […]
Tallahassee has endured its fair share of violence during recent protests and tragic killings in Leon County. After much consideration Leon County commissions have implemented a mandatory curfew that took effect Wednesday. It goes from 11 p.m. to 5 a.m. and it will last until Tuesday morning September 8. The […]
Stereotypes are an ever-present detriment to any community. Pre-judgments applied to already marginalized groups are backward strides in progression. The stone often left unturned is the way that stereotypes, specifically positive ones, often backfire in ways some people may not think about. Think about what comes to mind when you […]