The sounds of laughter and joyful spirits filled Florida A&M University’s Jake Gaither Gymnasium Friday, Oct.3 at the Community Celebration. Students, faculty, guest professors and others were all in attendance to help celebrate with the eleventh president, Elmira Mangum. It was also FAMU’s founder’s day, which added to people’s joyful energy. […]
Author: Kiana Clark
Community Celebration for President Mangum
The sounds of laughter and joyful spirits filled Florida A&M University’s Jake Gaither Gymnasium Friday, Oct.3, 2014, at the Community Celebration. Students, faculty, professors and others were all in attendance to help celebrate with the eleventh president, Elmira Mangum. It was also FAMU’s founder’s day, which added to people’s joyful […]
Swing Dancin in the Street
Styles of the 40’s took over Tallahassee’s East Park Avenue, as The Knott House Museum hosted its annual Swing Dancin’ in the Street event on Saturday. Free swing dancing lesson were provided for those interested to learn. Bea Cotellis, the site manager at the Knott House Museum, said The Knott […]
Fall campaign season arrives at FAMU
More than 40 students are vying for posts in Florida A&M's Royal Court and Student Senate this week. Candidates and their teams began coating the campus with campaign materials on Wednesday. Elections are on Sept. 30. D.A. Robin; 09/24/2014 @ The Set Students look at campaign posters on the wall […]
Food trucks bring new flavors to FAMU
Food trucks are now serving Florida A&M students while the Orange Room is under renovation. Metz, the dining service for FAMU, partnered with the Tallahassee Food Truck Association for the Fall 2014 semester as Chick-Fil-A is being built in the Orange Room. Alan Bergman, General Manager at Metz, said the […]
All about breakfast
Students often skip one of the important meals of the day: breakfast. Dymone Mincey, a senior pre-physical therapy student from Jacksonville, said she starts her mornings with a bowl of oatmeal and a tall glass of orange juice. “Breakfast in the morning makes me feel energized,” Mincey said. “It helps […]
Revamping a lackluster social life
When stepping foot on The Hill, nightclubs are one of the main attractions. Living in a party town, clubs can become “played out” quickly. However, when going to The Moon, Coliseum and Bajas becomes a bore, students can find alternatives. As the semester winds down, the typical Tuesday, Friday […]