Tallahassee could possibly be changing the way its residents bring in the New Year. The annual celebration that attracts big-name artist to South Adams Street could possibly be moved to Cascade Park. The Tallahassee Downtown Improvement Authority will vote on whether to make the switch to the amphitheater, Jay Revell, […]
Author: Alecia Collins
Big Bend Cares Hosts 25th Annual AIDS Walk and 5k Run in Tallahassee
Big Bend Cares hosted its 25th Annual AIDS Walk and 5k Run Tallahassee at Cascades Park Saturday. The 5k run started at 9 a.m., and the walk began at 10 a.m. This event was to raise money and to spread awareness of HIV and AIDS. The funding will assist victims […]
Gov. Rick Scott and Adam Putnam Clash
Gov. Rick Scott and state Agriculture Commissioner Adam Putnam won’t be sitting down for drinks anytime soon as the pair continue to clash on important topics. Putnam is one of the three cabinet members elected to help Scott shape policy and supervise the state’s agencies. Scott continues to push the importance […]
Young Producer Makes his Mark in the Hip-Hop Industry
DT Spacely: Courtesy of Hip-Hop Digital Popular songs like “Walk Thru” and “Flex” have captivated the ears of listeners across the nation and charted Billboard. A recent project by a popular Atlanta artist has shifted the spotlight onto the producer. Hip-Hop artist Rich Homie Quan surprised the internet with his […]
Major Stress: A Problem among College Students
It is safe to say college students nationwide often find themselves comparing their stress levels to other students especially those who seeking a different than theirs. Walking through campus headed to get something to eat or heading to another class, it is not uncommon to hear business students arguing […]
Think Twice Before You Pack Your Luggage
Courtesy of Tallahassee Democrat More than 4,100 pounds of prohibited items have been confiscated this year by Transportation Security Administration [TSA] officers during checkpoint screenings at Tallahassee International Airport. During a press conference held at the airport on Wednesday, TSA had a table outside the TSA checkpoint with items laid […]
Florida A&M University commemorates Founders’ Day
Photo by: Nathaniel Price/The Famuan Florida A&M University assembled in Jake Gaither Gymnasium for the Observance of Founder’s Day, honoring fallen Rattlers on Thursday. James Moran, Ph.D., assistant director of advancement and alumni affairs welcomed students, faculty, staff and alumni. “Welcome to the college of love and charity, welcome […]
The Butterfly Effect: Tallahassee’s Day Family Visit Pope Francis
Photo courtesy of Theresa Day Theresa Day is a single mother of six children all under the age of 13. She works part time caring for a child with special needs and home school’s three of her children. Her children are well behaved and are always willing to lend a […]
FAMU Still Getting Implemented Into New Program
Courtesy of Tallahassee Democrat The Florida A&M [FAMU] Rattlers are still getting acquainted to the new system under Head Coach Alex Wood after an agonizing start to the season. Last year under former head Coach Earl Holmes, FAMU applied a run heavy offensive scheme with a 3-4 defense, meanwhile, the […]
Rattlers Women’s Cross Country Team Prepared to Compete in FSU Invitational
Courtesy of Florida A&M Sports Information The Florida A&M University [FAMU] Rattlers' three-peat Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference [MEAC] champions will be in attendance at the FSU Women's Cross Country Invitational on Friday, starting at 5 p.m. This Invitational will mark the team’s fourth meet of the 2015 season with most of […]