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Female power on display

The guest as they prepare and wait for the panelists socialize amongst each other.  Photo Submitted by Christopher Miller.   If we don’t already know that women are doing great things every day, that message was reaffirmed on Wednesday when the Gamma Alpha chapter of Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, in partnership […]

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Local gun club promotes education, safety

Club president Larry Simmons, taking a club member through the club's firearms training class using an empty BB pistol. Photo Submitted by Julious Lowe. At the Talon Gun Range in nearby Midway, the Florida Capital City Gun Club (FCCGC) is involved in its weekly meeting and fellowship. A chapter of […]

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Leon County Schools always needs mentors

Mentoring Changes Lives Poster. Image Courtesy of Leon County Schools. Leon County Schools is continuously on the hunt for individuals who would like to make a change for the better in young adults’ lives. The process of becoming a mentor or volunteer is easy. It just involves completing a form […]

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Local schools tasked with serving healthy meals

LCS Nutrition Photo.  Photo courtesy  Leon County Schools' Nutrition Instagram: @lcs_nutrition. Nutrition is critically important for everyone and it’s important that a healthy lifestyle begins at an early age. Because children in school are offered two meals a day, breakfast and lunch, it is important that their schools offer them the […]

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Relay for Life needs teams, donations

Alexys Lynn and Ashlyn Freeman with Collegiate 100 members raising money for Relay for Life during Set Friday.  Photo Submitted by Alexys Lynn. On April 19, FAMU will participate in the fight against cancer with Relay for Life. Relay for Life is a fundraising event where team members take turns […]

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International Bazaar brings culture to FSU

Representatives from the Japanese community of Tallahassee sign the names event-goers in Japanese. This were one of 27 display tables at FSU's 24th annual International Bazaar. Photo Submitted by Nathan Vinson. Florida State University’s Center for Global Engagement held its 24th annual International Bazaar on Saturday in the Union Ballrooms, The event […]

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Student’s business treats mind, body and soul

Picture of Nadine Gardner and Alignment products. Photo Courtesy of Gardner of Instagram. On February 14, while most students were preoccupied with preparing dinner dates or recovering from extravagant displays of affection for their significant others, Nadine Gardner spent her night hosting “Self-love: What’s Love Got to Do With it?” […]

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Reviving the legacy of Don Cornelius

Series poster for American Soul. Photo Courtesy of Black Entertainment Television. “American Soul” recently premiered on BET. The series follows the story of TV legend Don Cornelius in the ’70s as he works to put his music dance show, “Soul Train,” at the forefront of mainstream American television. “Soul Train” […]

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‘Hairspray’ receives standing ovations

Advertisement for the FSU production of Hairspray. Photo Coutesy of The School of Theatre at Florida State. The School of Theatre at Florida State University received numerous standing ovations on Thursday for its production of the musical “Hairspray.” Set in the 1960s, this story follows young, charismatic teen Tracy Turnblad, […]