Not only was this year’s homecoming a welcome return, it was also a limited one. Much to the surprise of many, events on campus like the pep rally allowed for only so many students and alumni to participate. As the Gaither gymnasium began to fill up with rowdy students and […]
Author: Briasia Russ | Senior writer
Students fueled with Tallahassee gasoline price increase
The price of gas in Tallahassee has been continuing to rise and students are not pleased. Several gas stations in Leon County have an inflated price of $3.15 per gallon or more. According to Tallahassee Reports, Leon County’s gas prices went up 45.6% over the last 12 months since June […]
Local landmark Cabo’s set to close
Loyal customers and staff were disappointed to learn that Cabo’s Island Grill & Bar will be closing its doors Oct. 23. The owner, 70-year-old Mike Ferrara, has decided to retire and says it is going to be a heartfelt week. “I love what I do,” he said. “There has been […]
Shooting at nearby block party rattles students
Many FAMU students and alumni are eagerly anticipating the return of homecoming. However, in the aftermath of recent gun violence, students are beginning to question their safety while partying during homecoming. Tallahassee Police responded to a shooting around 2 a.m. Sunday on Liberty Street near FAMU’s Bragg Memorial Stadium. The […]
FAMU YouTubers a valuable recruiting tool
Have you ever been on campus and noticed a familiar face? You’ve probably seen them on YouTube. Student content creators document their experience here on the Hill, from vlogs that showcase their life on the Hill to move-in day videos. Not only does this act as a guide for incoming […]
FAMU’s viral moments aren’t funny, they’re embarrassing
Many students could agree that these past few weeks back on the Hill have had some hectic moments. From a fist fight on campus to inappropriate events occurring on Zoom, Florida A&M University is seeing it all. These moments are embarrassing to the University and go against the university’s mission […]
Masks should be mandatory
As Florida A&M University welcomes students back to campus, it should also be welcoming required face coverings. Not only are students coming from as far as out of the country, but they are also coming unvaccinated. Due to Governor Ron DeSantis’ decision to not enforce a mask mandate for Florida, […]