Wednesday, July 16, 2025
Campaign season is off to an early start in Tallahassee. And right in the middle of it is a two-time graduate of Florida A&M University, Josh Johnson. Johnson, a teacher at Godby High School, has officially filed to run for the Leon County Commission at-large seat. He will be challenging […]
Since 2018, Florida A&M University has successfully maintained its position as an ongoing recipient of the Carnegie R2 Designation program due to the university’s high research activity that allotted the university $66 million in research awards along with $50 million in research spending in 2021. Prior to 2018, FAMU had […]
A large explosion ripped apart the southeastern Ghana on Thursday Jan. 20, killing more than a dozen people and injuring many more. After a motorcycle collided with a truck during traffic, it began to catch on fire and ended up exploding about five minutes later. As a result, people and animals are being pulled out of rubble […]
First Lady of Florida, Casey DeSantis is set to provide Florida schools with a free substance abuse curriculum through her campaign, “ The Facts. Your Future.” Casey DeSantis, the wife of Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, recently announced the initiative to implement a free substance abuse curriculum in schools across […]
Florida A&M University honored MaKayla “MK” Bryant on Saturday in the Lee Hall Auditorium, which was filled with students, faculty and staff who gathered to remember the life of Bryant. The silence echoed in the auditorium as attendees settled in. Her family sat in the front row and her mother […]
The Tallahassee City Commission had a lot on its plate Wednesday, but no item stood out like the future of the Northwood Center, set to be the future headquarters of the Tallahassee Police Department and other entities. Including a possible center for the arts. This is when the lobbying began. […]
The U.S. Secretary of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), Marcia Fudge, held a press briefing via Zoom Wednesday with student journalists attending HBCUs. There was one representative each from more than 30 schools on the briefing, and each student prepared one question related to HUD and its plans for 2022. […]
The coronavirus has reached its peak on Florida A&M University’s campus, according to Tanya Tatum, director of Student Health Services at FAMU. Many students are aware that the COVID-19 virus has been spreading throughout the campus, she said. Earlier this month the testing site was seeing more than 100 positive […]
FAMU DRS held “FBOG Chairman Brian Lamb Day” today in recognition of alumnus Brian Lamb. It began with an assembly for Lamb to celebrate “Brian Lamb Day.” Lamb, newly installed as chairman of the Florida Board of Governors, grew up in Tallahassee and graduated from FAMU DRS. Throughout his career, […]
Lawmakers in the Sunshine State want to crack down on street takeovers amid growing concerns in Miami and other Florida cities. Sen. Jason Pizzo, D-Miami, the bill’s sponsor, and the Senate Transportation Committee unanimously approved Senate Bill 876 on Jan. 12, citing an increased number of injuries and fatalities connected […]