Monday, May 20, 2024
Keynote speaker, Dr. King Davis The Institute of Public Health held a Mental Health Symposium June 1, at Florida A&M University, to educate people on stigmas faced by women of color. The event hosted two panels of professional academia’s including keynote speaker Dr. King Davis, professor at the University of […]
Student on popular urban media site WorldStarHipHop On a daily basis, people all over the world are either tweeting, updating statuses on Facebook, uploading a "selfie” on Instagram, or editing a video for Vine. Social media has emphasized openly expressing yourself and sharing you with the world. There's nothing […]
Monica Brokenborough addressing the audience about her time at MCHS Madison County High School held their final Spring Band Concert under the supervision of Monica Brokenborough at the North Florida Community College Van H. Priest Auditorium Thursday, May 28. Band director Monica Brokenborough made some shocking remarks regarding hardships she […]
The American Lung Association will host its first Lung Force Walk in Tallahassee at Cascade Park Saturday, May 30 at 8 a.m. The event will help raise money for research, advocacy, education, and awareness of lung cancer; the funding will assist scientists in developing early cancer detection methods and protocols […]
Coach Shouppe explaining the MEAC line-up to his player in the pre-practice meeting Florida A&M University’s baseball team landed its very first bid into the NCAA Regional Tournament after defeating Bethune-Cookman University 8-2 in the MEAC championship game in Salisbury, Maryland. This win gives them an automatic bid into the […]
Participants racing at the Africa Day 5K The Tallahassee African Coalition organized the 4th annual Africa Day 5K Race on Saturday at Tom Brown Park, commemorating the founding of the Organization of African Unity (OAU), now known as Africa Union. Africa Day is celebrated on May 25 of each year. […]
Fundraisers supporting Lupus Awareness month May is acknowledged as Lupus Awareness Month and the Lupus Foundation of America hopes to inform and educate the public of this chronic autoimmune disease that attacks the body. According to the organization, many symptoms of lupus imitate those of other illnesses, and come […]
National Cemetery groundbreaking ceremony The Tallahassee National Cemetery kicked off Memorial Day weekend with their “Groundbreaking Dedication” ceremony. Hundreds of people came to the cemetery on Apalachee Parkway for the ceremony. Keynote speaker Robert McDonald, the U.S. Secretary of Veteran Affairs, gave honor to those who served the country. […]
Photo by: Renade Solomon Florida A&M University’s College of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences held their safety committee meeting on Thursday, May 21. The meeting was led by Dr. Arthur Thomas Cavano, event manager at the Al Lawson Multipurpose Center. Human resources, housing, research and risk management are facilities that […]
Photo by: Jabre Williams One of the busiest times of the year, when more than 33 million travelers will be on the highways is during Memorial Day weekend. The American Automobile Association predicts gas prices to be the lowest they have been in five years during Memorial Day weekend. W.D. […]