Author: Aja Vega | Staff writer

Lifestyles

Sons of Serendip coming to TCC

Sons of Serendip’s story is only one example of how fate frequently crafts a stunning tapestry in the field of music. Four friends have set out on a musical adventure that has won many hearts. A string of fortunate circumstances drew them together during their graduate student days at Boston […]

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‘Transfer Safe Space’ a new forum

A “Transfer Safe Space” opened its arms to Florida A&M students on Wednesday. Coleman Library’s second-floor study lounge  was filled with students who had the chance to come together and share their perspectives. The session ran from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. Transfer Safe Space is a new initiative that allows […]

Lifestyles

The Rec Center: Are you sticking to your goals?

2024 welcomed more than just a new year, but also new year resolutions, a new semester, and new opportunities. The new year also welcomed the reopening of the Florida A&M University’s Recreation Center. The fitness center announced its new business operation hours this past Monday via their Instagram page.  The […]

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Florida high school, college Democrats create PAC

Florida students are creating the youngest led Political Action Committee in the state. Earlier this week, the Florida High School Democrats and Florida College Democrats announced the formation of the Florida Future Leaders PAC. Jayden D’Onofrio, the PAC’s chair and chair of the Florida Democratic Party Youth Council, created the […]

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A tattoo artist and a mentor

David Ritchey, aka Kip, an African-American tattoo artist and mentor from Miramar,  is hoping to change the tattoo culture in Tallahassee.  The 34-year-old says the Roman Renaissance plays a major role in his art. An avid drawer since age 7, it wasn’t until Ritchey got his first tattoo that he […]

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Uptick in graduate students at college of engineering

The FAMU-FSU College of Engineering, established by the Florida Legislature in 1982, is the joint engineering school for Florida A&M and Florida State universities. Located less than three miles from each campus, students learn together in buildings surrounded by partner research centers and a national laboratory. In the past academic […]

Sports

Club baseball holds interest meeting

As the spring semester begins, so does registration for FAMU’s club baseball team. The baseball club held an interest meeting last week for students to receive more information on the club and the opportunities available to those interested in participating in the sport.  The FAMU baseball club was founded in […]

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COVID, flu cases increasing on campus, Tatum says

As winter break concludes and students transition into the new semester, health concerns cast a shadow over academic endeavors. Recent extreme weather conditions, coupled with severe thunderstorms and a two-day hard freeze warning, have heightened anxieties among students, leading to an increase in flu and COVID-related symptoms. “We have seen […]

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DeSantis ends bid for Republican nomination

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has ended his presidential campaign, facing challenges in connecting with voters and persuading Republicans to choose him over former president Donald Trump. DeSantis, who had been seen as a strong contender after winning re-election by a wide margin in 2022, struggled in polling and faced internal […]

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FSU BSU set to celebrate ‘Black joy’

As Black History Month approaches, students at Florida State University are excited for their Black Student Union’s annual month of events. According to their mission statement, the Black Student Union at FSU vies to create a safe space for Black students to foster a sense of identity and social life […]