Monday, April 29, 2024
Superintendent Rocky Hanna made changes to the mask mandate, placing the district in compliance with the state’s emergency rule. This change may possibly help Leon County School Board members receive their salaries again. The new rule allows students who are asymptomatic to no longer be required to wear a mask, […]
Former felon turned civil rights activist Desmond Meade has been battling for his civil rights for a long time. Recently, Meade got these rights restored. As President and Executive Director of Florida Rights Restoration Coalition, Meade was successful in helping to pass Amendment 4 back in 2018. The grassroots citizens’ […]
The State Farm Neighborhood Assist Program granted Ruediger Elementary with $25,000. Ruediger was one out of 40 Neighborhood Assist winners. The State Farm Assist Program began accepting applications back in June. They received over a thousand submissions. This is the tenth year the company is awarding this grant to organizations. […]
Almost two months ago Florida A&M University officially re-opened. The university welcomed back any students who wished to return to campus, including freshmen. While COVID-19 continues to ravage the globe, the majority of freshmen at FAMU didn’t let it stop them from going to college. They came to FAMU looking […]
The famous rap duo Outkast first got together in 1992. The group includes Andre “Andre 3000” Benjamin and Antwan “Big Boi” Patton. Outkast has played a major role in hip-hop from its inception to the 2000s. Coming straight out of East Point, Georgia the two rappers helped popularize Southern rap. […]
The people who know me know that I’m very quiet and tremendously shy. Since I’ve always been referred to as “the quiet girl.” However, many don’t know about the bigger issue that I deal with daily: Social anxiety. According to the Anxiety and Depression Association of America, social anxiety is […]