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Students feel parking woes and limitations

FAMU Parking Enrforcement officer seen ticketing vehicles without registered tag. Now that the third-floor parking garage has been closed since Auqust, more students wonder where they should park | Photo credit | Adrienne Robinson  Students with transportation face a dilemma on Florida A&M’s campus. Since the beginning of the […]

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‘Marshall’ special premiere to take place Thursday

Marshall is about the late Supreme Court Justice Thurgood Marshall | Photo credit: Chris O'Neal  Tallahassee is going to get a headstart on viewing a major motion picture, which tells the story of a pioneer in civil rights. Premiering throughout the country in theatres Oct. 13, “Marshall,” the biopic […]

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It’s FAMU Homecoming!

Miss and Mr. FAMU — photo by Ernest Nelfrard     Monday •    The Housing Step Show Monday, Oct. 9, 7-10 p.m., Al Lawson Center and Gymnasium *Free and open to the public   Tuesday •    Community Health Fair Tuesday, Oct. 10, 9:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m., Tookes Recreation Center […]

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CRA Approves New Cascades Park Development

In a vote on Monday, the Tallahassee Community Redevelopment Agency (CRA) approved to move forward with the project that cost over one hundred million dollars. The Cascades Park project is set to bring in a revenue of over 1.5 million dollars, a year, in property taxes. The project will align […]

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FAMU celebrates Founders’ Day Convocation

After convocation, Mr. and Miss FAMU, Jordan Sealey and Michelle Johnson, walk from Lee Hall to the Eternal Flame for the laying of the wreath  | Photo credit: Sydne Vigille    Keynote speaker and 10th President of FAMU, James H. Ammons receives the President’s award from Interim President Larry Robinson […]

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FAMU finds ways to travel

The study abroad program at Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University (FAMU) offers opportunities that not many students take advantage of. FAMU established its study abroad program in 1999. However, Myra Walton, FAMU’s International Studies Coordinator, said, “the program did not receive much interest until after the tragic attack of […]

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Tallahassee celebrates first responders

The city of Tallahassee held a tribute dedicated to all public officials and their families Oct. 1. Judy Mandrell's vision for the event was to give a special thanks to Hurricane Irma's first responders. Mandrell said they inspired the event. “I had the vision. I presented it to Doc […]