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Lawmakers and industry celebrate Space Day

Tuesday was the 25th annual Space Day at the Capitol. Photo Submitted by Chris Johnson. Tuesday marked the 25th annual Florida Space Day at the Capitol, as aerospace companies and officials talked to lawmakers and lobbyists about the future of space commercialization and Florida’s role in the aerospace industry for […]

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Senate panel Oks proposal to arm teachers

Arming teachers in Florida. Photo Courtesy of avvo stories. In the aftermath of the massacre at a Parkland high school that took the lives of 17 students and teachers one year ago, a state Senate panel advanced a plan on Tuesday that would arm teachers at public schools in Florida. […]

Lifestyles

Local schools tasked with serving healthy meals

LCS Nutrition Photo.  Photo courtesy  Leon County Schools' Nutrition Instagram: @lcs_nutrition. Nutrition is critically important for everyone and it’s important that a healthy lifestyle begins at an early age. Because children in school are offered two meals a day, breakfast and lunch, it is important that their schools offer them the […]

Opinions

Smollett story simply baffling

Jussie Smollett is letting his lawyers speak on his behalf now. Photo courtesy of cnn.com The LGBT community has overcome many obstacles in obtaining freedom for the way they choose to live. However, is it OK to pretend to play the victim in such a controversial society? Since the recent news about […]

Lifestyles

Relay for Life needs teams, donations

Alexys Lynn and Ashlyn Freeman with Collegiate 100 members raising money for Relay for Life during Set Friday.  Photo Submitted by Alexys Lynn. On April 19, FAMU will participate in the fight against cancer with Relay for Life. Relay for Life is a fundraising event where team members take turns […]

Lifestyles

International Bazaar brings culture to FSU

Representatives from the Japanese community of Tallahassee sign the names event-goers in Japanese. This were one of 27 display tables at FSU's 24th annual International Bazaar. Photo Submitted by Nathan Vinson. Florida State University’s Center for Global Engagement held its 24th annual International Bazaar on Saturday in the Union Ballrooms, The event […]

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Public safety complex town hall attracts crowd

Relocate TPD Headquarters v.s Tallahassee residents Town Hall. Photo Submitted by Breyanna Holmes. The room at the Senior Center was filled Monday with Tallahassee officials, residents and speakers for a town hall on the relocation of the city’s public safety complex. The price tag for moving the police department headquarters […]

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Campaigns take Moricette, Hall away from SGA

Senate chamber before the weekly meeting on Monday.  Photo Submitted by Austin Dixon. With FAMU’s campaign period around the corner, SGA Student Senate President Rochard Moricette and Student Senate Organization and Finance Committee chair Taylar Hall have taken temporary leaves of absence from student government in order to focus on […]