Wednesday, July 23, 2025
Everett Ward addresses the audience during Thursday's MLK Convocation at Gaither Gym. Sydne Vigille | The Famuan FAMU faculty, alumni and hundreds of students gathered in Gaither Gym Thursday morning for the celebration of Martin Luther KingJr., FAMU’s annual MLK Convocation. As the band elegantly opened the ceremony, keynote speaker […]
South side residents gather at Walker-Ford Community Center with the city of Tallahassee. Photo Submitted by Bleu Bell. The ongoing informational series “Tallahassee In Progress” continued Thursday night, as south side residents met with the city of Tallahassee to discuss public safety, new infrastructure and other quality of life enhancements. […]
Students waiting at the One Stop Shop to be helped. Photo Submitted by Cori Bostic. At the beginning of each semester many students find themselves in one common location come the first day of classes: One Stop Shop. Students new and old go to the One Stop Shop for registration, […]
FAMU President Larry Robinson addresses the Lawson Center audience Tuesday morning at a prayer breakfast for Gov.-elect Ron DeSantis. Photo Submitted by Cyandra Younger. FAMU President Larry Robinson was more than happy to play host to Governor-elect Ron DeSantis Tuesday morning before the Republican was sworn in on the steps of […]
A gunman opened fire at Hot Yoga Tallahassee on Friday, Nov. 2, killing two women and injuring four others before fatally shooting himself. The yoga studio reopened Saturday. Photo Submitted by Marie Rattigan. Hot Yoga studio Tallahassee is beginning the new year with healing. After the November shooting that claimed the lives […]
Andrew Gillum laid the groundwork. A former student body president at Florida A&M, Gillum was elected to the Tallahassee City Commission in 2003 while still in school. Now Gallup Franklin II wants to follow that path. A former two-term Student Government Association president at FAMU, Franklin has applied for […]
On Monday, the 48th student senate held its 12th, and final session of the fall semester, to discuss committee reports, AIDS awareness and to confirm two new positions. The meeting began shortly after 6 p.m. with the singing of Florida A&M University’s Alma Mater and the roll call of attending […]
Patrick Bentley never gives up. Many students would have been inclined to drop out, but Bentley, 28, was determined to graduate. Which he will do this weekend. But the St. Petersburg native did not have an easy journey. […]
Diane Williams-Cox, new member of the Tallahassee City Commission. Photo submitted by Alea Williams Diane Williams-Cox, a FAMU alumna and an active member of the Tallahassee community, is the new city commissioner for Seat 5. “It feels wonderful, I’m really excited to be making a difference in the community at […]
A candle lighting ceremony for Elisa Thompson with students, faculty and staff. Photo by Alychia Cole A cloud of remorse hung over Florida A&M University’s campus Thursday night as students, faculty and loved ones gathered to remember the life of alumna Elisa Thompson. Thompson, who graduated in the summer of […]