The coronavirus, or COVID-19, is the topic of every conversation, right now. Since its inception late last year, the virus has put a strain on the global economy, and President Trump has demanded that only essential workers and businesses remain in operation at this time. One essential business that has […]

During an unforeseen and unpredictable economic catastrophe, how will utility companies keep America’s lights on and water running? Many people are facing uncertain financial futures due to the novel coronavirus pandemic and cannot pay their bills.  Tallahassee has a plan. As of April 4, there are “over 500” participants in […]

Due to the novel coronavirus or COVID-19, the university is no longer hosting traditional elections and voting will now take place online. This means students can no longer witness aspiring candidates’ campaigns on campus. The 49th Senate President Pro-Tempore, Zoe Mitchell, confirmed the shift to online elections for this year. […]

South Florida Congresswoman Debbie Wasserman Schultz and state Rep. Shevrin Jones held a virtual town hall on Friday to provide an update on the federal government’s efforts to address the coronavirus. Wasserman Schultz, former head of the Democratic National Committee, sits on the House Appropriations Committee, and she says that […]

The outbreak of the coronavirus has disrupted the education of students worldwide, particularly international students.  FAMU, along with many other schools across the world, has shifted to online education, making it a rough transition for some. A number of United States universities such as Harvard, New York University and Boston […]

As the United States struggles to limit the spread of the highly contagious coronavirus (COVID-19), the number of health care workers ordered to self-quarantine because of potential exposure to an infected patient is increasing at an exponential pace. Healthcare workers put their health on the front lines of caring for […]

Working from home is a dream for many professionals. However, for some during this time of the coronavirus pandemic, it can be challenging. Educators all over the state of Florida had to make a swift transition to working from home after Governor Ron DeSantis declared that all public schools would […]

Florida A&M’s Student Government Association hosted its first virtual town hall meeting Wednesday to discuss recent changes due to the coronavirus pandemic. FAMU leadership such as Rochard Moricette, student body president; William Hudson Jr., vice president for the Office of Student Affairs; Jennifer Wilder, director of the Office of Housing; Bryan […]

ORLANDO —The death toll in the United States from thecoronavirus has eclipsed China’a with more than 3,500 fatalities officially announced, according to the Associated Press. As cases continue to rise, much of the U.S. has shifted to a stay-at-home policy. Within this policy businesses are forced to close their doors […]