Saturday, June 21, 2025
After months of uncertainty, students across the country are breathing a sigh of relief as federal student loan funding resumes. With financial aid crucial for many, the return of these loans ensures that students can continue their education without disruption. For some, the pause in funding created anxiety about […]
As Florida A&M University continues the search for its next president, concerns about political interference and the future of academic independence loom large. In recent years, Florida’s higher education system has increasingly become a political battleground — a trend made clear through the recent controversial presidential appointments at Florida […]
The Florida Legislature has introduced SB 918, a bill that would reduce employment limitations for 16- and 17-year-olds. The bill has sparked an argument over the potential benefits of greater job possibilities vs. the risks of abuse and poor academic results. SB 918 follows the passage of House Bill […]
On Tuesday, Feb. 18, the Tallahassee State College Foundation received a $500,000 donation from HCA Florida Healthcare. This donation was presented to support the next generation of healthcare professionals, as the need for them is continuously growing. This donation will ensure that students get the resources they need to contribute […]
Rock N Roll Sushi, an energetic addition to Tallahassee’s dining scene, has become a perennial favorite among many locals and visitors. The restaurant combines customary Japanese cuisine and a rock ‘n’ roll ambiance, thus providing a truly special and memorable dining experience. Rock N Roll Sushi’s energetic setting has […]
Tallahassee is known for its chicken tenders and burgers, and the latest addition to the city’s food scene is Trap Boy Burger. A new burger joint from the owners of Trap Boy Ramen, the restaurant raises the question: How far will the owners push the “trap aesthetic?” Trap Boy Burger […]
In a celebration of the enduring impact and leadership fostered by Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs), HBCU Week NOW and Maryland Public Television (MPT) are joining forces to present Celebrating & Preserving the HBCU Legacy, a virtual event taking place on Thursday, March 6, at 7 p.m. eastern time. […]
Recent federal executive orders targeting diversity, equity and inclusion programs are causing significant disruption in higher education. Students and officials at FAMU are left questioning how these changes will affect their campus and the university’s future. As a historically black college that utilizes DEI programs to support its diverse student […]
Florida Republicans Sen. Blaise Ingoglia and Rep. Jeff Holcomb have filed similar bills that seek to impose the death penalty on those who attempt to assassinate a head of state under certain circumstances. The bills, SB 776 and HB 653, propose adding provisions to Florida’s capital felony laws, making it […]