The federal courthouse in Tallahassee could be named after Joseph Hatchett, the first Black state supreme court justice, in an effort to commemorate and honor his work and legacy. The bill to change the name was introduced in Congress by U.S. Rep. Al Lawson of Tallahassee. If passed, the new […]

Safety on Florida A&M University’s campus is a huge topic that many students voice concerns about. One particular issue that comes up time and again is the lack of protective measures at Coleman Library. The library is a place where students go to study and convene, most of the time […]

Florida A&M University’s Legal Scholars Program hosted its annual Law Day Tuesday in the Lawson Center. Law Day is a recruitment event that featured over 30 law schools from across the nation. Representatives ranged from student ambassadors, assistant/associate directors of admissions, and directors of admissions. The event gave students an […]

Florida A&M University has decided to continue with its plans to celebrate homecoming, the most awaited event of the school year. After not having one last year due to COVID students are filled with excitement to see what the event-filled week will hold for them. The hip-hop concert is one […]

The price of gas in Tallahassee has been continuing to rise and students are not pleased. Several gas stations in Leon County have an inflated price of $3.15 per gallon or more. According to Tallahassee Reports, Leon County’s gas prices went up 45.6% over the last 12 months since June […]

The seats in the senate chamber that were once empty are now occupied by eight new student senators; Kobe Buggs, Dioby Ralph Cherisme, Trinity Kyles, Isaiah Lysse, Loryn May, Londe Mondelus, Machia Sanders and Haylee Thomas. On Monday Oct. 19, the new student senators were called to stand as they […]

The Survive and Thrive Advocacy Center (STAC) is putting forth efforts to bring awareness to human trafficking in Tallahassee. STAC’s human trafficking cases have tripled since early last year. Traffickers have capitalized off the vulnerabilities of their targets due to the pandemic. STAC hosted their “Imagine Freedom 2021” fundraising and […]

Since the beginning of the 2021 football/band season, the Marching 100 has been moving back and forth to whichever open field was available. They now have a space to practice drills that they can call their own. Florida A&M University’s band has joined a select few colleges nationwide to have […]

The city of Tallahassee has sold 650 West Gaines St., a one-acre vacant lot located just west of the Marriot Hotel, for $4 million to the 908 Group, a Tampa-based student housing developer. The Tallahassee City Commissioner approved the unsolicited sale in a 3-1 vote.  Commissioner Jack Porter voted against […]

Many nonprofit organizations are dealing with a drop in donations since the start of the pandemic. This problem has occurred for two reasons. First, major fundraising events that took place in the spring had to be canceled. Local events within communities simply couldn’t occur due to social distancing. Second, ordinary […]