Florida A&M celebrates its 126th anniversary homecoming with the slogan, “Something old, something new, something FAMU.” This year’s theme for the fashion and hair show is “Fashion Fusion.” A survey was taken during the summer that asked students to provide events they wanted during homecoming, and a hair show was a popular […]

Some Florida A&M off-campus students will have to find a new way to commute. The new Venom bus route will face schedule changes, eliminating stops on Colorado and Tharpe streets and Old Bainbridge Road. A new route was created at the beginning of the semester to accommodate students who live […]

A new senate bill seeking to cut vehicle registration costs in Florida was unanimously passed at the first senate meeting in October. If passed, Senate Bill 156 will give a tax break to Floridians by reducing motor vehicle license fees. It will also reduce the service charges drivers are forced […]

The city and streets of Tallahassee will be painted orange and green this week. Graduates will return, tailgaters will be cooking and the campus of Florida A&M will be buzzing. Homecoming not only affects the community of FAMU but also the surrounding businesses in Tallahassee. Along with the majority of […]

Families learned how the many different utilities in Tallahassee are operated at the Electric Power Plant Open House on Sunday. Tents and tables were set up all around the Arvah B. Hopkins Power Plant with demonstrations on how to save money on utility bills. Guests maneuvered through the stations, soaking […]

Trader Joe’s has opened in Tallahassee and is welcoming customers to come aboard. Residents got a taste of some of the California-based grocery market’s signature products during its grand opening on Thomasville Road. Brian Travers, store manager, said Trader Joe’s has a lot to offer to the Tallahassee community. “We […]

Gaither Gymnasium was filled with school spirit as the freshman class prepared for homecoming. On Thursday, the Florida A&M athletics marketing and promotion department put together Pit Pandemonium, the pep rally for homecoming. Brandan Williams,marketing coordinator for athletic department, hosted the rally. He said the its purpose was to give […]

Florida A&M’s Academic Policies Committee on Thursday discussed possible changes to the university’s academic policy that could affect grades and allow disabled students to take fewer classes while still being enrolled full time. The committee’s agenda targeted military veterans and active duty, reduced course loads, course withdrawal limits and GPA […]