Author: Kayla Lawson | Staff Reporter

Lifestyles

A look at Roe v. Wade 46 years later

Sydney Byrd, a second-year pre-nursing student at Florida A&M University receiving a prize from collegiate Planned Parenthood volunteers.  Photo Submitted by Kayla Lawson. The landmark decision in the Roe v. Wade case has dramatically changed the United States’ reproductive health care system by making abortion legal. The Supreme Court ruled […]

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Panel tackles women’s health issues

The Leon County/Tallahassee Committee for Women and Girls Health and Development Committee during their meeting on Tuesday. Photo Submitted by Alea Williams. The Tallahassee-Leon County Commission on the Status of Women and Girls is determined to improve the quality of life in the community. Members of the commission’s Committee on […]

Opinions

Make Malcolm great again

Picture of Malcom X. Photo Courtesy of Getty Images. On Feb. 1, America woke to an aura of pride emanating from black households nationwide. Feb. 1 marks the beginning of Black History Month, a time to celebrate and reminisce on the countless impacts Black Americans have made on the development […]

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Senate committee moves forward with vaping ban

The Senate Innovation, Industry, and Technology Committee listening to speakers voice their opinions on e-cigarettes/vapes. Photo submission by Nya Ramirez. In the 2018 November election, Florida voters passed a constitutional amendment that will ban the use of indoor vaping, or electronic cigarettes in enclosed indoor workplaces. On Tuesday morning, the […]

Lifestyles

The ‘O’s are freed

The Omicron Klass of the Melodic Stepping Experience Incorporated sets up to perform to their friends and family. Picture Submitted by Rochard Moricette. The Alpha Kingdom of the Melodic Stepping Experience showcased its new members on Friday at The Venue on North Monroe Street through a new tradition of a […]

Lifestyles

SGA helps students run errands with grocery shuttle

The 48th SGA Student Senate provided transportation for 80 students to get groceries from Walmart located on Apalachee Parkway. Photo submission by Rochard Moricette. On Saturday, Feb. 2 the 48th Student Senate provided transportation for 80 students to get groceries from Walmart on Apalachee Parkway. The student senate is the […]