Many residents and city officials are excited about the construction taking place in Cascades Park. The exteriors for the soon-to-be AC Hotel by Marriot and the connecting apartment buildings and condominiums are basically finished. All that’s left are the interiors and electrical workings. City officials and some big business owners are […]

After election results came in on election night, all eyes fell on Democratic Nominee Joe Biden and Republican Nominee Donald Trump, waiting to see which candidate would make it to the White House. Both candidates were very active on their Twitter accounts, and made appearances last night to speak with […]

Florida’s state Senate, under Republican rule since 1998, is composed of 40 seats. There were 20 seats up for re-election on this year’s ballot including Florida’s Third District, currently represented by Democratic Senator Bill Montford of Tallahassee. After a hard fight, Senate District 3 will remain blue for at least […]

With election day at hand, Allison Tant, a Democrat, is looking to continue her advocacy work in the statehouse as a House Representative for district nine. If Tant wins, she will be one of the few Democrats in a Republican led legislature. Tant is a native Floridian, born in Jacksonville […]

To suppress something means to restrain or prevent the development, action or expression of it. In the United States, a country glorified and known for its extensive freedom and democracy, there are still groups willing to go to extremes to ensure the government is run to their liking. Beyond campaigning […]

With all the stress and commotion going on around the world, especially with election day upon us, many people were not pleased to hear that Walmart has decided to put guns and ammunition back on display at its stores in the United States. A few days after making the decision […]

Florida A&M University’s Student Senate filled another position during its weekly Zoom meeting Monday evening. After getting through the standard committee reports and announcements, the candidate for the FAMU College of Law associate circuit court justice, Maya Hendry, was confirmed. The candidate was provided a two-minute opening and closing period for […]

Growing up in her grandfather’s Pentecostal church, Charrise Lane has always lived a Christian life. From first grade to her senior year of high school, the west Orlando native attended a predominantly Black private school, Victor Christian Academy. Lane has said she gave her heart to God in the first […]

With the presidential election coming to an end in two days, Jill Biden stopped by the capital city on the last day of early voting in Florida for a “Souls to the Polls” event. “Souls to the Polls” is an early voting initiative in which the Sunday before Election Day, […]

There is sure to be a familiar name on the ballot for FAMU students. The namesake of FAMU’s Multipurpose Center, Congressman Alfred Lawson Jr., is a name familiar to anyone who has stepped foot on FAMU’s campus. Lawson left FAMU in 1970 with a bachelor’s degree. Following a long and […]