Air Force and Army veterans remembered their experiences in the military at the Veterans Day Parade on Monday. The parade consisted of bands, high school ROTC students, clowns, boy scouts, brownie troops and veterans. Volunteers also passed out candy. People lined up for miles to salute retired troops who […]

  Every year, the Student Government Association has open positions for students, but seemingly, there is a lack of advertisement for the available positions in student government. They can run for office and have classmates vote, or students can apply for positions and go about the proper hiring procedures. Ronnica […]

  Students did more than vote on Nov.6. Over 450 students and faculty members attended University Health and Safety Day, an annual homecoming event that brought out over 88 community partners as well as seven Florida A&M student organizations. The event was free, open to the public and provided free […]

  U.S. Army veteran George Tice is back on the frontline with a mission of his own. He is biking 480 miles from Ft. Myers to the Florida State Capitol in Tallahassee for post-traumatic stress disorder and suicide awareness. Tice is biking 1,000 hours to raise awareness and funds for […]

  The Tallahassee Police and Sherriff’s Department revved their motorcycle engines to signal to beginning of the 2012 Veteran Day Parade. Eager children, families of fallen armed forces members and Veterans waved American flags in anticipation of the commemorative event. The JROTC, Army, Marines and Navy sections of the Tallahassee […]

  Russell Simmons joined the Tallahassee community at Macy’s to celebrate the launching of Argyleculture’s fall 2012 menswear collection. Representatives from Faces, Images and Epicurean modeling troupes participated in the runway segment of the event when the Argyleculture line was unveiled to the public. “I specifically wanted to come to […]

    Florida A&M’s Homecoming Parade returned to its traditional route this year without the Marching “100.”    Last year, the parade began on Monroe Street due to construction and costs. Frenchtown residents hoped the change was temporary. Tallahassee resident Cyntheria Jackson said the parade is a family tradition. “We […]

  Florida A&M continued its homecoming celebration Friday morning with the Homecoming Convocation. Alumni, students, faculty and the Tallahassee community filled Gaither Gymnasium as the convocation began with remarks by numerous alumni, including Alan Williams, a member of the Florida House of Representatives. Williams asserted that FAMU is a top […]

  Joe Taylor will not coach in Florida A&M’s homecoming game Saturday. Defensive coordinator Earl Homes is acting head coach of the team until further notice.  Taylor, 62, announced his retirement as head coach last week but was relieved of all coaching duties Thursday. Taylor said he wanted to retire […]

  At around 6:30 p.m. Thursday, paramedics and Florida A&M Police officers responded to a call that a teacher in Tucker Hall was suffering from a possible stroke. Students leaving the building were distraught and surprised by the incident. According to them, halfway through their world history class, instructor Jean […]