Sunday, March 29, 2020
For many, the effects of the novel coronavirus COVID-19 have caused life to either slow down considerably or come to a grinding halt. Since the World Health Organization has declared COVID-19 as a pandemic several countries, including the world’s biggest economies, have issued varying orders for inhabitants to limit or […]
Florida A&M University sent an email on Friday notifying students of their eligibility for housing refunds. The email, titled “Housing Refund Statement,” informed students of the measures the Department Housing would be taking to ensure the community is safe. FAMU has ruled that Monday was the last service date for […]
FORT LAUDERDALE — The coronavirus pandemic took a toll on South Florida beaches, especially for the Millennialand Gen Z crowds who traveled to the Sunshine State for spring break. South Florida is a hot spot for spring breakers. According to Exploring in Florida, spring break is Florida’s biggest source of […]
Leon County Commission Chairman Brian Desloge announced on Tuesday that the county will be enacting a stay-at-home order starting Wednesday. With the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) spreading daily, the stay-at-home order is designed to limit the spread of the virus. Along with the stay-at-home order, Desloge announced a curfew from 11 […]
Tuesday’s announcement that all classes at FAMU will be online-only for the remainder of the semester due to the coronavirus, also known as COVID-19, has led to an uproar from the student body. On Thursday, a petition was created to propose that “Florida A&M University passes its current students for […]
On Monday, FAMU officials informed students that classes will transition to online-only for the remainder of the semester as a result of COVID-19 precautions. Some students are looking forward to their classes being online and others didn’t take so kindly to the news. “Most of my STEM courses are gonna […]
Zach Martin worked hard on the football field. He was a 300-pound, 6-foot-4 offensive lineman at Riverdale High School in Fort Myers who protected his quarterback at all cost. In 2017, Martin collapsed during a routine high school football practice. Martin was rushed to the hospital and died 11 days […]
Florida bars and nightclubs have been ordered to shut their doors as state and local governments impose new mandates aimed at minimizing the spread of the novelcoronavirus. In efforts to stop the spread of the deadly coronavirus, COVID-19, in Florida, Gov. Ron DeSantis ordered all bars and nightclubs to shutdown […]
The job of a school principal entails working year-round to manage school operations and day-to-day school activities. A principal oversees staff and teachers while coordinating curriculums and providing students with a safe and productive learning environment. Principal Carmen Connor and assistant principal Oronde Mckhan of Pineview Elementary seem to do […]
Tuesday, March 17, remains voting day for the 2020 Florida Democratic Primary. This raises some concern to the college students of Tallahassee after Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis declared a Public Health Emergency in the state due to the national spread of COVID-19. Some students are now reluctant on how safe […]