Photo Courtesy of Goodreads.com As advancements are made almost daily in medical marijuana, the age-old myth of pot being a terrible drug is being picked apart as medical specialists find more information about the plant. Society is beginning to look at marijuana differently as laws are being slowly put into place […]
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Students discuss pressure of ‘perfect vacation’
At a scroll of our fingertips we can see what all our peers and everyone is going to be up to this upcoming Spring break. Some students have trips planned to different states, countries, or may have some “cool” activities planned. Photo Courtesy of Tourist Meets Traveler At a scroll […]
Warriors Against Rape hosts consent event to get students ready for Spring Break
The Resident Assistants at The Village and Florida A&M University’s new organization Warriors Against Rape put together a workshop called “Consent 101”. The organization felt there could not have been a better time to inform students about the dangers of intoxication and preparing them with the tools of knowledge needed to […]
Recreation Center provides fitness and fun for students
The Hansel E. Tookes Student Recreational Center provides physical activities for Florida A&M University students who want to stay active during their time on campus. Photo Submitted by Loren Lyons. The Hansel E. Tookes Student Recreation Center provides physical activities for Florida A&M University students who want to stay active during their time […]
Local office complex treats staff to hot air balloon rides
Guests had the opportunity to complimentary ride the balloons. Photo Submitted by Jina Gilliam Employees at the Summit East Technology Park were treated to an exclusive hot air balloon festival last weekend. The four-and-a-half-hour event gave guests the opportunity to ride balloons, enjoy dancing, face painting, and vendors while indulging […]
FAMU grad’s artwork showcased at this alma mater
Pottery work and wooden sculptures by Earl Washington on display in Foster-Tanner. Photo Submitted by Kayla Lawson The Artists in Bloom Festival is hosted by FAMU’s Visual Arts Program. As a part of this festival, Earl Washington: Unlimited Expressions of Life is being displayed in the Foster-Tanner Fine Arts Gallery […]
FAMU track and field director resigns
Courtesy of FAMU Athletics Former FAMU track and field coach Darlene Moore, doing a walk-through before FAMU Relays Saturday. FAMU Athletics confirmed Sunday morning that cross country and track and field head coach Darlene Moore has resigned from her position effective immediately. Coach Moore tendered her resignation letter […]
Volunteers in WIRED competition make a positive change for Tallahassee communities
Some volunteers and people of the community enjoying ice cream in front of the Hucksters Mobile Market. Amari Godwin | The Famuan A hand full of people from different communities in Tallahassee came together as one to pitch possible solutions to sustainability problems that many cities and states face today, […]
FAMU grad Phillip Stewart says music saved his life
Phillip Stewart promotes 'Good Vibes' in his music and day-to-day life. Bria Wesley | The Famuan Phillip Stewart was a lot more mature than his peers in Miami. At the tender age of 11, he thought he knew the key to a woman’s heart without saying a word, and that […]
Some parents unhappy with proposed start times for local schools
A Leon County school bus parked on Griffin Middle School. Photo Submitted by Breyanna Holmes The Leon County School Board is reaching out to parents to determine if schools should begin at a different time . The school board has sent out surveys to parents and faculty regarding possible time […]