Tuesday, September 17, 2019
At the end of August, U.S. Surgeon General Jerome Adams issued a disturbing health advisory on marijuana that does not align with a now very common perception of the “natural” drug. Adams summarized the advisory saying, “This ain’t your mother’s marijuana.” “I, Surgeon General VADM Jerome Adams, am emphasizing the […]
At 8:28 a.m. Sunday, a small house on the 200 block of Gaile Avenue, just east of South Adams Street, was in flames. The Tallahassee Fire Department responded immediately to the call. By 9:06 a.m., TFD tweeted a photo of smoke, hoses and two fire engines with the caption, “TFD […]
The Frenchtown community gathered Thursday evening to discuss forming a neighborhood watch organization. Hosted by the Tallahassee Urban League, the meeting marked the first of many to decrease crime in the area. A mix of citizens, public officials and law enforcement were in attendance. After a rise in teen gun […]
For over 20 years FAMU and FSU have enjoyed the Downtown Get Down, a block party the Friday before the first home game. Over the years FSU has separated itself from the event and had smaller events in place of the Downtown Get Down. This year the event before FAMU’s […]
Kyra Freeman and Crenel Francis, Miss and Mr. Florida A&M University, were emphatic with their joint message: “If you cannot fly then run, if you can’t run then walk, if you cannot walk then crawl, but whatever you do, you have to keep moving forward.” FAMU Rattlers gathered on Friday […]
After months of planning for Florida A&M University’s Fall 2019 Career Expo, the time is finally near. More than 150 companies from across the country will be at Thursday’s expo and the Center for Career and Professional Development at Florida A&M University is getting students ready. In the days leading […]
FAMU’s Living Learning Community program connects students with faculty and staff outside of the classroom. According to FAMU’s housing website, the Living Learning Communities (LLCs) were designed for first-year students to concentrate on learning through motivating, cultivating and giving a challenge to the residents. The LLC program, started in fall […]
Florida A&M’s Foster-Tanner Fine Arts Gallery will host the inaugural Fostering the Arts! program titled “Different Strokes for Different Folks” on Saturday. Fostering the Arts! has been established to serve as an art-based public program catering to the youth of Tallahassee to stimulate their interest in the arts. The program […]
With the school year just beginning, students are already experiencing issues with on-campus housing. FAMU Village, the newest residence hall for FAMU students, has been victim to a recurring issue of inoperative washers and dryers. In the first few weeks of school, students have complained about both washers and […]
Apple, the world’s most valuable company for the ninth straight year, looks like it is on the verge of extending that streak with the unveiling of some new products at the company’s annual keynote on Tuesday. Viewers tuning into the live-streamed event got to experience new products set to be […]