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Sewell makes strong first impressions at FAMU

Abigail Sewell, a second-year theater major at Florida A&M University, is starting off on the right foot on campus. Sewell transferred to FAMU this semester from Miami Dade College, where she obtained her associate degree in December. Hailing from Miami, Sewell is a full-time student who wants to engage in […]

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Seminar teaches students how to save a life

The Alpha chapter of Kappa Psi Psi Healthcare sorority held its first cardiopulmonary resuscitation [CPR] seminar on Thursday. The sorority was able to partner with the Black-owned BLS CPR/First Aid training business True Samaritan. Ariane Canales, a junior at Florida A&M University, said she enjoyed the seminar. “The seminar was […]

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Legislation focuses on early learning ‘gaps’

Research demonstrates that African-American and Hispanic/Latino children enter kindergarten an average of 7-12 months behind in reading skills and 9-10 months behind in math skills, with even larger gaps existing for low-income students, according to the National Institute for Early Education. Florida Senate Bill 1148, filed by Senator Aaron Bean […]

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E-scooters continue to be popular in Tallahassee

Electric scooters are piling up around Tallahassee, as the newest trend in transportation continues to appeal to college students and others. Electric scooters allow students to glide from one place to another with convenience and ease. The city initiated three-month pilot program in 2019. There are nearly 1,000 scooters available […]

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Local groups supporting Ukraine

As the war between Ukraine and Russia continues, local organizations are stepping forward to aid Ukrainians by collecting donations for supplies. The Rotary Club of Tallahassee Northside is locally and internationally involved in community service. Their connections and ability to communicate with the president of the International Rotary Club of […]