The Meek-Eaton Black Archives Research and Museum on FAMU'S campus contains a statue known as a Blackamoor. Photo Courtesy of FAMU Black Archives. Located on Florida A&M University’s campus in the Meek-Eaton Black Archives Research Center and Museum is a reminder of how far depictions of the black community have come. […]
Author: Diasha Henley | Staff Reporter
President Robinson and team discuss plans for the university at event
Provost Maurice Edington and FAMU President Larry Robinson (pictured L-R) discussed the plans and initiatives in place to increase student success at the university during the "Coffee and Conversation" event Wednesday, Feb. 27th. Photo Submitted by Diasha Henley. Florida A&M University’s President Larry Robinson and his team hosted a “Coffee and […]
The rise of ride-sharing affects taxi drivers in Tallahassee
Ride-sharing companies like Uber and Lyft offer convenience and affordability to patrons but at what cost to taxi companies? Photo Courtesy of Google Images. Whether you are out on the town or relaxing in your home Tallahassee has a few ridesharing options for you. The number of ride-sharing options has […]
Kinsey family leaves lasting impact on FAMU’s campus
A portrait of Bernard and Shirley Kinsey is featured at the Meek – Eaton Black Archives where items from their vast historical African- American collection can be seen by the public. Photo Submitted by Diasha Henley. The Kinsey family has been extremely influential to Florida A&M University. FAMU alumnus Bernard […]
Florida Wing Factory a cut above
If you’re looking for a factory that is swiftly producing wings, you’re at the wrong place. The Florida Wing Factory is a small and personal restaurant despite its name. The factory specializes in wings. The environment of the restaurant is tranquil. Not much of a hustle bustle happening in […]
Bill would change rules for storage unit owners, customers
Over the hot summer months, students frequently store their belongings as they start their vacation, often using storage units. But in some cases, customers fail to pay their storage bill. This can result in the owners selling the abandoned items at an auction. Na’Porshia Taylor witnessed one of these auctions. […]