Citing a low vaccination rate and a spike in transmissions of COVID-19, the highly anticipated Tallahassee Beer Festival was postponed from its planned date in late August while keeping hope alive for a 2021 return. Following a coordinated enhancement in venue safety protocols and a consistent decline in local COVID […]

Tallahassee’s Signature Art Gallery held its annual Fall Trunk Show on Thursday, a  showcase for original art works from more than 30 different artists. Located at 2782 Capital Cir NE, the event was held from 3-7 p.m. and will be open to the public through the weekend. The gallery has […]

Game on, Florida. As of Monday, sports betting is now legal in the Sunshine State. The Seminole Tribe has launched The Hard Rock Sportsbook app that is up and running, allowing Florida residents to legally place bets on any sporting events. Betters can wager on game lines, spreads, futures and […]

A little more than 18 months have passed since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic that brought the entire globe to its knees. Practically overnight entire countries had to figure out how to not just survive, but thrive in this new contactless world. For a lot of countries that meant […]

“To whom much is given, much will be required.” Words from Luke 12:48, words that designer and third-year FAMU student Mikayla Smith are all too familiar with. Hailing from Baltimore, Smith has been, as she says in her own words, “chosen” to share her gifts, her talents and her vision […]

Y’all hear that? That’s the collective sigh of relief now that homecoming is over. The laces have been laid, the fits have been worn, and the Rattlers have struck. This was a great delight to some students on campus who have been looking forward to on-campus events since last month’s […]

Darion Holloway, a senior pre-occupational therapy student at Florida A&M University, is changing the creative scene in Tallahassee. “Art is an expression, art is a way of living, art is what you create, what you build,” Holloway said. Responsible for hosting events such as poetry slams, supporting Black entrepreneurship and […]

Student Government Association hosted Taste of a Rattler, an annual homecoming week event,  October 26 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Florida A&M University park, behind the Benjamin L. Perry building. The event was for food businesses to come out and promote themselves while students indulge in a variety […]

We’ve all heard the saying, “It’s not about what you know, its who you know.” One of the big takeaways every college student needs to have no matter what their major, is networking. Florida A&M University academic coach Amanda Williams hosted a networking workshop Tuesday via Zoom for all students. […]

The New 1017 HBCU Takeover event hosted by artist Gucci Mane was canceled at Florida A&M University on Oct. 19 due to flight issues. In efforts to market the newly released “So Icy Boyz” project, Gucci Mane and his artists traveled to HBCUs to create buzz through listening parties. The […]