Monday, July 7, 2025
The local Sickle Cell Foundation held its third annual conference Friday at the Four Points by Sheraton hotel. It is a two-day event that emphasizes critical and innovative ways through education and research to deliver care to the sickle cell population while also focusing on development of theoretical models. Velma […]
Florida Agricultural & Mechanical University is distinct from Florida State University in many obvious ways, but one less overt contrast between the two is the amount of attention Tallahassee corporations give one school over the other. From local businesses to larger franchises, there seems to be an insane bias in […]
On October 4th Florida A&M University’s Medical Marijuana Education and Reseach Initiative launched MMERI Forum Radio. The radio program is an expansion of its successful community forums held in Tallahassee, Orlando, Pensacola, Fort Lauderdale, and Miami. MMERI is a weekly program that airs for half an hour on Friday and […]
This Wednesday, the Florida A&M University Career and Professional Development Center hosted an internship showcase introducing different companies and recruiters to the students of FAMU. The department’s purpose was to give an insight of the importance of internships, the significance of connecting with fellow rattlers within the desired field, and […]
It’s no secret that Tallahassee is in a food drought. With numerous fast-food franchises, it’s hard to find a healthy option with all the Whataburgers and Waffle Houses lining the streets. Then along came Relish to satisfy your burger cravings. Relish offers a long list of options that coincide with […]
Florida A&M University’s Housing Residence Hall Association hosted its first town hall meeting on Wednesday in FAMU Village. RHA focuses on improving the experiences of campus residents by advocating for them and providing opportunities for leadership development. The purpose of the RHA town hall was to give residents a space […]
Online gaming enables participants to play a video game through the Internet or any other computer network available on consoles such as Sony PlayStation, Microsoft Xbox. PC (personal computer), etc. And it is wildly popular. According to e-Marketer’s 2016 report, there are 55.2 million online console gamers in the U.S. […]
FAMU offers free assistance to Rattlers in the areas of math, science, writing, psychology, music theory and accounting. There are currently four learning centers: science, math, writing resource, and Gaither study center. Learning centers offer assistance for students who are deficient or who want to improve their skills across their […]
After stalling in a Republican Senate, funding for Minority-Serving Institutions has lapsed on Sept. 30, leaving many schools without a safety net. Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University (FAMU) is among the HBCUs with funding hanging in the balance. The Fostering Undergraduate Talent by Unlocking Resources for Education (FUTURE) Act provides […]
If you know a girl looking for a chance to practice self-expression and showcase their talent, there’s an opportunity approaching. The mentorship Program Girls 2 D.I.V.A.S (G2D), founded by Florida A&M University alumna, Janay White, is offering girls in Tallahassee the chance to express themselves with the “D.I.V.A.S Musical Production”. […]