The iconic blues guitarist, and for many, the face of a uniquely American b form of music, Blues Boy King died today in Las Vegas after being admitted to the hospital. According to his daughter, Claudette King, B.B. King suffered from dehydration related to Type 2 diabetes. He had been […]
Lifestyles
New Way for FAMU Students to Live and Learn Together
FAMU's Living-Learning Community With the student’s best interest in mind, Florida A&M University will offer Living-Learning Communities. LLCs will give first-year students a chance to live with other students who have common academic interests. They will reside in FAMU Village and be provided with unique opportunities to engage with […]
Operation Thank You
Korean War Veterans standing in front of the Korean War Memorial “Circle of Life” at Cascades Parks Hundreds of people showed up to Cascades Park to honor those veterans who served in the Korean War Saturday morning. The event began with a formal ceremony, followed by breakfast served by the […]
TCC Unveils the Meditation Room
A son looks inquisitively at his mother during the guided meditation. Tallahassee Community College (TCC) unveiled The Meditation Room, a place dedicated to peaceful reflection and quiet meditation, on Thursday in the Fine and Performing Arts Center. It features large windows, dimmed lights and an open space. TCC […]
Fun Eating With Uncle Maddio’s
Kayden, 7 and Elijah, 5, smile after becoming Captain America and Queen Elsa Uncle Maddio’s Pizza Joint partners with FairyDust Faces every Wednesday not only for pizza, but to bring fun to families as they enjoyed their food. Uncle Maddio’s is not your ordinary pizza joint, it’s a family […]
Self-Defense Awareness Class
Instructor informing women on why they need this class. Florida A&M University’s Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity hosted a women’s self-defense and awareness class in the Army ROTC Auditorium. The seminar consisted of two trained self-defense instructors, who specialize in martial arts, fitness training and self-defense. James Norris, one of […]
Class of 65′ Celebrate 50 years
Florida A&M University Class of 1965 will celebrate their 50th Anniversary April 16-18. FAMU’s alumni affairs will be hosting a series of events located throughout Tallahassee, with more than 10 events scheduled. The weekend will begin on Thursday with a meet and greet at the Hilton Garden Inn Hotel, afterward […]
Class of 65′ Gearing up for 50 Year Reunion
Florida A&M University Class of 1965 will celebrate their 50th Anniversary April 16-18. FAMU’s alumni affairs will be hosting a series of events located throughout Tallahassee, with more than 10 events scheduled. The weekend will begin on Thursday with a meet and greet at the Hilton Garden Inn Hotel, afterward […]
What? Café has Whatever You Like
What? Café brings homemade treats that are beloved by many local students in Tallahassee, Fla. Coffee, tea, pastries and the famous fried rice are specialties at the café. Tallahassee native and humanities major at Tallahassee Community College, Delano Hughes came to the popular spot every Friday since her junior year […]
J School Journals 2015: Reel Deal Cinema
Lights. Camera. Action. ‘Black Hollywood’ starts here. Florida A&M’s School of Journalism and Graphic Communications presented the narrative film series “Through the Lens” Saturday. Community members, students, faculty and staff filled Lee Hall auditorium to watch four short features that specialized reporting students produced. Under the guidance of professor Kenneth […]