The 108th Miss Florida A&M University Dominique L. James Graduating senior Dominique L. James will give her final walk during Florida A&M’s 109th Coronation. James will crown Anquinette D. Taylor, the 2015-2016 Miss Florida A&M University, at Sunday’s event. James, 22, was born and raised in Orlando, Fla., and will […]
Author: Nichole Doty
Grads Are Back:
Courtesy of Famu SJGC via Twitter The school of Journalism and Graphic Communication is ready to launch its annual Grads Are Back: Straight Outta J-school. This year’s theme is inspired by the box office hit “Straight Outta Compton” executive produced by Famu Alumni Will Packer. The week-long event Grads Are Back […]
The Treatment for DCIS may be too Aggressive for Patients
For most women, regular mammograms can start at age 50. Some as early as age 40. In many cases such as Kathleen Fraser’s, her first mammogram was in her early 30s, but by then it was too late. Fraser was diagnosed with stage 3 Breast Cancer at age 32. During […]
Healthy Eating in the Capital City
The City of Tallahassee has more than 20 restaurants that are offering organic and vegetarian-friendly menus. New Leaf Market Co-op, Muscle Maker Grill and Soul Vegetarian Restaurant and Catering are just a few places that offer vegetarian meals. Other restaurants have added vegetarian dishes to their menus to promote healthy […]
Legislators will Decide on Drone Regulation
The Leon County Commission held a meeting at The Leon Court-House Tuesday, to discuss the status report on the regulation of drones. Drones are the latest technology designed for many uses, but the unmanned aircraft system has become controversial. The Unmanned Aerial Vehicles, also known as drones, can be used […]
2 Bethune Cookman University Students Killed, 1 Injured
York Bodden accused of shooting two Bethune-Cookman College students. (Photo: Daytona Beach Police Department) Police are searching for a man accused of killing two Bethune-Cookman University students and injured a former student Thursday afternoon. The shooting happened at Carolina Club Apartments on Carolina Lake Drive in Daytona Beach, Fla. Daytona […]
Candle Light Vigil given for fallen Rattler.
23-year-old Julius Johnson-Rich. Courtesy of Office of Student Affairs. Friends and family of the late Julius Johnson-Rich gathered together as they paid their respects to a fallen Rattler. Julius Johnson-Rich, 23, passed August 31, 2015 after suffering a seizure, leading to cardiac arrest. The memorial took place at First Baptist […]
Candle Light Vigil given for fallen Rattler.
23-year-old Julius Jonhson-Rich Friends and family of the late Julius Johnson-Rich gathered together as they paid their respects to a fallen Rattler. Julius Johnson-Rich, 23, passed August 31, 2015 after suffering a seizure, leading to cardiac arrest. The memorial took place at First Baptist Church, followed by a candlelight vigil […]
FAMU SJGC Mourns the Loss of a Fellow Rattler
23-year-old, Julius Johnson-Rich. A Florida A&M University student passed away Monday after suffering a siezure, leading to cardiac arrest. Julius Johnson-Rich, 23, known to his peers as “Jay”, was a former Broadcast Journalism student at Florida A&M University from Pensacola, Fla. On August 24, 2015 Julius along with his friends […]
Rattlers take on New Journey
L-R (1,3,4,5 and 6) TayVon Lucas, Jasmine Smith, Kayla Brown, Dianna Smith, Aaron Judson. Five former Florida A&M University (FAMU) Rattlers begin their new journey together as Tigers at Tuskegee University (TU) School of Veterinary Medicine in Alabama. The school of Veterinary Medicine at Tuskegee was established in 1945. Jasmine […]