The City of Tallahassee has relaunched its first mobile application, DigiTally, to the public, which allows residents to report city-related issues directly to the specific department. Since its inception in April 2013, the app has experienced a number of crashes and other technical issues. However, within the past month, an […]
Author: Jordan Kinsey
Hundreds gather to remember Nelson Townsend
Jack Tilk, pastor of First Centanary United Methodist Church in Quincy, Fla., spoke to a large congregation Thursday in honor of former Interim Athletic Director Nelson Townsend, who passed away from a sudden heart attack last Thursday. (Jordan Kinsey/The Famuan) Rev. R.B. Holmes of Bethel Missionary Baptist Church addressed family, […]
Tallahassee doctors paint for cure
Members of the medical community in Tallahassee are taking a creative approach to combat and bring awareness to breast cancer. The Painting Pink Art Exhibition and Auction had its gallery opening this month at the Tallahassee Memorial Cancer Center in support of “Team Virginia” to raise money for Making Strides […]
Fall semester car check-up
Fall semester car check-upJordan KinseyCorrespondent Though a majority of undergraduate students at Florida A&M commute to school, many are not knowledgeable about keeping their cars in good condition. According to the 2012-13 common data set report published by the FAMU Office of Institutional Research, 73 percent of undergraduate students reside […]
Organizations partner to save a million hearts
Nearly 70 organizations, including the American Heart Association and the American Stroke Association, are collaborating with Million Hearts, a national initiative that plans to prevent 1 million heart attacks and strokes by 2017. The Million Hearts initiative aims to improve access to effective care and focus clinical attention on prevention […]
Reflections in Time of One Man’s Contribution
February is celebrated as Black History Month or National African-American History Month, recognizing the achievements of African-Americans in U.S. History. Representative John Lewis of Georgia’s fifth District exemplifies these accomplishments. House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) coined him as “the conscience of the U.S. Congress.” Born to the family of […]
Why we celebrate Martin Luther King Jr.
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