After seven straight wins, FAMU Football boasts the best record (8-2) for any college football team in Florida for the 2021 season. FAMU football also earned national acclaim after ranking 25th in the CBS Football Championship Subdivision (FCS) Power Rankings for week 11. According to CBS, FAMU has what it […]
Author: Kylah Thompson | Staff writer
Florida State holds ‘7 Under 30 Entrepreneurship Speaker Series’
Graduates from Florida State University shared their experiences as established entrepreneurs during the 10th annual ‘7 Under 30’ event on Wednesday, Nov. 10. The Hybrid Event took place at the Jim Moran Event Building with socially distanced seating and a virtual attendance option via YouTube. This year’s installment featured alumni […]
Do ‘Drive Safely’ signs around Tallahassee indicate a bigger problem?
Drivers in Tallahassee can’t drive far without seeing a “Drive Safely” sign. These signs are indicative that a fatal accident took place on the road, and can remain in place for up to a year. In a recent mapping project by Shelby Green, she observed two dozen throughout the city. […]
Palmetto South faces ongoing issues
Nearly a month after returning for in-person classes, students living in the Palmetto Phase III housing facility are forced to grapple with housing conditions including hot water outages and, in some cases, roaches for roommates. Olivia Brown, a second-year residential assistant, expressed her frustration concerning these issues. “I’ve received a […]
Kiara Nixon, an alumna who defied the odds
Kiara Nixon isn’t one to flaunt her accolades. Instead, the Florida A&M University graduate chooses to lead by example. A product of FAMU’s School of Journalism and Graphic Communication, Nixon’s resume includes her role as a public servant in the realm of government and policy, her community service efforts to […]
Rattler helps launch app for students, entrepreneurs
It’s not every day that a school project results in an idea that can change the world. But Garrett Tolbert, a graduating senior at Florida A&M University, might be among the few individuals who know the feeling. As a computer science student with an affinity for User Experience design (digital […]