FAMU law fraternity hosts event to increase voter turnout Photo Courtesy of Royalty Marketing Group and Phi Alpha Delta. Florida A&M University’s Pre-Law chapter of Phi Alpha Delta Law Fraternity had one clear message for students on Oct. 3: go out and vote. In partnership with Royalty Marketing Group for their “Dream […]
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FAMU student’s Black Rolf meme goes viral
Graphic design student Elijah Rutland. In the world of social media, a joke can last for one day or three weeks. On Twitter, one of the latest jokes has been in the form of an animated meme (a humorous image spread rapidly by Internet users), and it still has people […]
FAMU hosts the second annual women’s empowerment summit
Participates join in for African Dancing Kayla Carter | The Famuan All ages of women of color came out to Florida A&M University to celebrate the second annual, Women of Color in Education and Extension Empowerment Summit. The event was held on Sept. 29 at the Al Lawson Center. The event […]
FAMU DRS names high school building after prominent administrator
The FAMU DRS "Matthew H. Estaras" High School Building. Photo submitted by Kendall Harris. The Florida A&M University Developmental Research School recently named its high school building in honor of the school’s legendary administrator, the late Matthew H. Estaras. Matthew Hubert Estaras served as principal, director, and superintendent of FAMU DRS […]
There’s a bond within the Bond community
The Bond Community on Google Maps. Photo by Matthew Donaldson. The Bond community has deep roots in Tallahassee. It has had a presence in the capital city going back to the 1800s. Originally occupied mostly by black business owners and scholars at its start, it encircles Florida A&M University. It […]
FAMU grad making big moves in late-night food
quot;Tha Munchies" offers red velvet waffles with a chicken dish. Courtesy of Tha Munchies' Instagram page. There are nights in Tallahassee that can seem never-ending. The city’s student population creates a high demand for late-night restaurants. With only a handful of late-night options, a Florida A&M University grad is shaking […]
Plates fill quickly at Taste of a Rattler
Food truck vendors filled The Set Wednesday during Taste of a Rattler. Photo submitted by Julious Lowe. Homecoming Week is in full effect at FAMU, and SGA hosted its annual Taste of a Rattler event Wednesday on The Set. The event was a festive affair filled with music, food, fun and […]
Keke’s Breakfast Café coming to Tallahassee
Photo Courtesy of Keke's Corporate office. A new breakfast spot opening in Tallahassee is out to prove that the first meal of the day isn’t just the most important – it’s the best. Keke’s Breakfast Café, a popular Orlando chain, is expanding to a new location with a development in the […]
Homecoming special: Vegan dinners delivered to your door
Sunni Speaks came back to Tallahassee to offer vegan dinners delivered to your door during Homecoming. Photo submitted by Christina Compere Sunni Speaks is delivering her tasty vegan dishes from her family kitchen to your door. Jerk tacos with pineapple slaw and pepper jack cheese was a hit for Taco Tuesday […]
Venom dancers always ready to strike
The FAMU Venom Pom dance squad. Photo Courtesy of the Venom dance squad. Florida A&M University Rattlers are known for their school pride and liveliness. However, many organizations that contribute to the school spirit are often overlooked. Groups on campus like the FAMU Venom Pom squad are typically seen on […]