Ashanti Smith, a 22-year-old student at Florida A&M University, died n a fatal car crash on Sept. 29. A native of Fort Lauderdale, Smith majored in criminal justice and was deeply involved in campus life. She served as the president of Ladies of Torque, where she inspired her peers with […]

The recent death of Amber Nicole, a 28-year-old Georgia woman, has ignited a firestorm of controversy surrounding restrictive abortion laws, casting a long shadow over Florida’s six-week ban.  A recent ProPublica investigation has reignited Florida’s abortion debate, bringing renewed attention to the 2022 death of Amber Nicole in Georgia. The […]

Leon County schools are facing a surge in weapon related incidents and threats, mirroring a troubling national trend that has left parents and officials on edge. Since the start of the school year, Leon County has seen multiple arrests of students for bringing loaded firearms to campus. The district has […]

Voter turnout at Florida A&M University’s on-campus precinct has declined since the 2022 primary election, raising concerns about student engagement in the electoral process.  The FAMU Student Union precinct saw 1,326 voters in the most recent election, down from 1,577 in the 2022 primary, according to official precinct data. This […]