Author: Calah Laidler | Staff writer

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Academic coaches add workshops to their repertoire

Florida A&M University’s academic coaching unit is rolling out workshops to help students during the pandemic. The coaches say the workshops have been an effective method used to enhance students’ educational experience.  Education as we knew it changed significantly when COVID hit. The academic coaching unit wanted to find creative […]

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Biology major creates boutique clothing line

If you can’t find the outfits you’re looking for in Tallahassee, you might find them at Eunoia by Drew. A senior biology student at Florida A&M University, Tamerry Carry is the owner of Eunoia by Drew, an affordable women’s clothing boutique that offers club wear, casual wear,  streetwear and accessories. […]

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Some students question COVID testing protocol

As the spring semester gets underway, Florida A&M University expects students, faculty and staff to get tested for COVID-19 within five days of returning to campus for class or work. The university sent a guideline to students, staff and faculty in a FAMU INFO titled “the COVID-19 Spring Restart.” It […]

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Jada Jean is Fit & Fine

When most 6-year-old girlswere playing with dolls, Jada Jean was playing with weights. Jean, a student at Florida A&M University from Miami, is bringing as much awareness as she can to being stylishly in shape. Jean has been lifting weights since age 6. She would join her father and older […]

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Gospel Choir to perform in Disney Christmas concert

Members of Florida A&M University’s Gospel Choir will bless the ears of the nationFriday morning during Disney’s Christmas Day Concert. The FAMU Gospel Choir is scheduled to perform three songs in the Disney Parks Magical Christmas Celebration, which airs on ABC TV from 10 a.m. to noon. The members will […]

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Student starts community project We See You

Janiece Hylton is a fourth-year pre-occupational therapy student at Florida A&M University. She is also the founder of We See You, a community-based project aimed to help individuals in the Tallahassee community. She says she want to help people remember that they are not forgotten. Since Hylton was in high […]

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FAMU receives $1 million from TikTok for scholarships

TikTok made the day for Florida A&M University students who were thrilled to learn Wednesday that TikTok’s Future Health Heroes Fund will be giving FAMU $1 million for scholarships. The fund is designed to provide undergraduate and graduate scholarships for Black, Latinx and indigenous students pursuing medical and health care […]