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A new outlook on ‘spring cleaning’

Spring cleaning your emotional and mental space is important to your well-being. When spring rolls around it is the season of new beginnings. There are less rainy days, more sunlight, longer days, beautiful flowers and colorful butterflies. Spring is a time for rebirth, renewal and awakening that can be applied […]

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Harambee Festival draws crowd to Cascades

After two years, the Harambee Festival made its return to the Tallahassee community on a sun-splashed Saturday. It  included remarks by Florida A&M University President Larry Robinson, performances by FAMU’s gospel choir and Tallahassee Nights Live along with a host of food vendors and Black-owned businesses. Since the start of […]

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Rattlers get a first-hand look at Wakati

The beauty industry is slowly changing as it begins to embrace diversity and inclusion. Wakati, which means “time” in Swahili, is a hair-care brand that was created in 2013. It embraces the time and energy needed to maintain and nourish curly textured hair. On Wednesday, a panel discussion hosted by […]

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4 FAMU law school students recognized

Lindjee Noziere, a Florida A&M College of Law student, was one of four from FAMU to  receive a scholarship at the 21st Annual Virtual Holland Scholarship Celebration on Friday. “I am humbled, grateful and honored to be one of the recipients of this award,” Noziere said. Noziere, who is expected […]

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Bored? Try Listening to a Podcast.

Podcasts have been around for decades, but they have become increasingly popular over the past few years. With the extreme accessibility, listeners can tune in while doing almost any daily task. There are over thousands of podcasts out there with many different genres, it is almost impossible not to find […]

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Cynthia Harris featured in Black History Month calendar

Black History Month is an annual celebration of achievements by African Americans that are oftentimes neglected. Each year, Tallahassee Community College combats that be highlighting significant African American contributions dedicated to making a difference not only in Leon County but the tri-state area, through the Cherry Hall Alexander African-American Black […]

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Target features Ledgester’s design

You could say that Ka’milah Ledgester is on target. Or, more accurately, Ledgester is in Target. The Florida A&M University student’s artwork is now aon display in one of the country’s largest and most recognized brands: Target. Ledgester, a fourth-year graphic design major, was one of three top winners of […]