Graduation is a time for celebration. But what comes next? Photo Courtesy of HuffPost In less than 30 days, the lives of countless college seniors will change forever. With graduation quickly approaching, it can be difficult for students to enjoy their accomplishments without thinking about life after graduation. Graduating from […]
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FSU College of Social Work looks to end poverty
The FSU College of Social Work hosted a panel on Friday in an effort to find solutions to eradicate poverty in the local community. Photo Submitted by Nathan Vinson The FSU College of Social Work hosted a panel on the impact of poverty and community resources on Friday. Tallahassee community leaders came together […]
Live on Landis shines light on Tallahassee’s underground music scene
Students commune on Landis Green following Pool Kids’ performance. Photo Submitted by Karlyn Sykes. After a day dedicated to service, Florida State University students gathered at Landis Green to support another facet of their community: Tallahassee’s underground music scene. The Live on Landis concert took place on FSU’s campus Saturday […]
Be Out Day returns in style
Families waiting in line at Be Out day to get some free Irie Ice. Photo Courtesy of the FAMU_1887 Instagram page. Be Out Day is FAMU’s way of saying thank-you to the community and the students. Saturday’s event consisted of free food, live performances, and a kids’ zone. “I liked […]
At long last, Be Out Day is back
FAMU's official Be Out Day flyer. Photo Courtesy of FAMU Info. Be Out Day is a concert and festival that Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University hosted annually. For the past few years, there has been a Be Out Day in Atlanta, but not in Tallahassee. Alexia Bell, chair of Be […]
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 […]