The 80th North Florida Fair has come to pass once again and Tallahassee residents took full advantage of the two-week experience. It’s safe to say that mostly everybody goes to the fair to indulge in some of the best foods and sweet treats, but all that glitters isn’t gold. With […]
Author: Jazlen Patrick | Staff writer
Florida’s teachers face changing landscape
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis earlier this year persuaded lawmakers to enact legislation that restricts how teachers educate students in the state’s public schools and colleges. Teachers can now be sued for making students feel uncomfortable. According to the Orlando Sentinel, Florida adopted several bills that impact how — and what […]
How to be a savvy Black Friday shopper
In just over a week, shoppers across the country will participate in Black Friday. For years, typically beginning on Thanksgiving evening and extending into the next day, retailers offer large deals on items such as electronics, clothing and jewelry, just in time for Christmas. Before the time comes, there are […]
Lovett opens eatery in food court
Lovett’s Wings and Burgers was started by Gabriel Lovett back in 2018. Lovett says he started running his business just making plates for the community. He said people used to come over to his place and say his food was so good that he should begin selling plates as a […]
Devin Nobles is an activist who inspires
Many students at Florida A&M University want to make an impact on the world. They want to challenge social norms and push the envelope. One of those students is Devin Nobles, a third-year engineering student at FAMU who happens to carry a lot of weight on his shoulders. Nobles is […]
How the softball team is preparing for spring
The Florida A&M softball team has a lot to be optimistic about heading into the spring season. After finishing off their 2022 fall schedule with a win over the TCC Eagles, the Rattlers are looking to strengthen not only their team, but their overall performance when playing their games. After […]
Provost Edington goes from No. 2 at FAMU to … No. 2
Florida A&M hosted a virtual town hall Monday to discuss an administrative reorganization for the future of FAMU. The zoom session was moderated by Keith Miles, director of communications. President Larry Robinson and other faculty members discussed the restructuring of FAMU’s administration. Six months have passed since the implementation of […]
Dickey’s Goldie Sound the go-to studio
Adrian “AD” Dickey was once simply a kid in Tallahassee who grew up with a love for music. The possibilities for a young AD were almost unimaginable. Throughout his childhood years, AD was raised and cared for by his grandmother, Goldie, who took him in and taught him valuable lessons […]
DJ and producer Antmann is up next
Everyone is born with a gift. Antmann just so happens to master his. Anthony Haynes was born on April 18, 2002, in Broward County. Frequently moving from one school to another, Haynes tried his best to integrate with everyone he came across. Eventually it became easier for him to introduce […]
The importance of student involvement on campus
From the moment a freshman steps foot on campus they look forward to their next four years of memories, obstacles and lessons. College is the time for students to step outside of their comfort zone, and attending a historically black college offers an amazing traditional experience. Freshman year is the […]