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 […]
Author: Kylah Thompson | Staff writer
Hope Connect looks to bring hope to every heart at FAMU
After losing his mother to pancreatic cancer and his former college teammate to a tragic car accident, Calvin Dennis brought Hope Connect Inc. to life. Dennis, a product of Florida High School and a graduate of the University of West Georgia, received a graduate certificate in nonprofit management and community […]
COVID-19 reveals the digital divide
The pandemic known as COVID-19 has upended the lives of millions in a variety of ways, but one overlooked consequence of the coronavirus has been the reveal of the digital divide between certain students when it comes to their academic success. Florida A&M University, like many other institutions, opted to […]
Leon County enacts curfew, stay-at-home order
Leon County Commission Chairman Brian Desloge announced on Tuesday that the county will be enacting a stay-at-home order starting Wednesday. With the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) spreading daily, the stay-at-home order is designed to limit the spread of the virus. Along with the stay-at-home order, Desloge announced a curfew from 11 […]
Student starts petition to move to pass-fail grades for Spring term
Tuesday’s announcement that all classes at FAMU will be online-only for the remainder of the semester due to the coronavirus, also known as COVID-19, has led to an uproar from the student body. On Thursday, a petition was created to propose that “Florida A&M University passes its current students for […]
Students voice concerns as FAMU moves to online-only classes
On Monday, FAMU officials informed students that classes will transition to online-only for the remainder of the semester as a result of COVID-19 precautions. Some students are looking forward to their classes being online and others didn’t take so kindly to the news. “Most of my STEM courses are gonna […]
Florida is a delegate-rich state
Find out whats at stake in the Florida 2020 presidential democratic primary. Be sure to check out SJGCmedia.com for more updates.
Despite coronavirus, Florida proceeds with primary elections
While a few states have postponed their primary elections, Florida will move forward as planned. Be sure to check out SJGCmedia.com for more updates.
Joe Biden leading the Democratic pack
During the first one-on-one debate Biden mentioned he would choose a woman to be his Vice President… but will that be enough to secure Florida. Be sure to check out SJGCmedia.com for more updates.
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 […]