The hazing documents requested by the Board of Governors proves that university administration was made aware of hazing incidents being performed in the band before Nov. 19. The documents show that Band Director Julian White reached out to Florida A&M Police Department following a hazing incident for the clarinet sub-section […]

Students who are looking to travel abroad have many options besides studying. Students can take a spring break trip, volunteer over the winter and even intern abroad. Today’s global economy has increased the need for having experience living abroad. “The importance of studying abroad is it helps you to learn […]

On the hills of Florida A&M University, located in the heart of the Foster-Tanner Music Building, sits a room that was once filled with the rhythmic and melodic sounds of the Marching “100.” FAMU’s famed band performed at countless Super Bowl games and Grammy Awards shows, received national and international […]

One cadet’s hands are on the ground — his legs use another cadet’s shoulders as a brace — as he too places his feet on the man behind him. A line of about eight men form, and fans at Florida A&M University’s football games cheer at, the ROTC “pushup team.” […]

Avery McKnight has invited Dr. Yolanda Bogan to administer a basic LGBT training session at the management seminar that will be held May 4. “That management seminar with all the university administration being present, I’m going to use that as an opportunity to get on their schedules at that time,” […]

Delaitre J. Hollinger hasn’t been out of high school for a year yet. He starts at Tallahassee Community College in a few weeks. But first, the 18-year-old hopes to claim a seat on the city commission. “I plan to get the word out to students on FAMU and FSU campus […]

Some girls carry personal protection; it gives them a sense of security at times when they find themselves in a vulnerable situation. “Mace and taser guns are my protection,” said Maya Davis, a senior psychology student. “I feel protected because I live on my own in Tallahassee and you never […]

Starting this fall, do-rags, bed slippers and hot pants will not be allowed in class. The Board of Trustees recently agreed to a dress standard for students to promote professionalism: The Millennial FAMUan Dress Standards. Faculty can deny admission to class and other facilities to students who violate the new […]

  The Tallahassee Homeless Speakers’ Bureau is looking to establish sustainability in the program with volunteers and interns.  THSB is a joint project of The Shelter and the National Coalition for the Homeless.  The project has been supported by AmeriCorps VISTA. A program of The Shelter, THSB hosts presentations about […]

Florida’s mayors, state legislatures, community leaders and other elected officials met Thursday evening in the City Hall to discuss international development fostering a good national security policy. America’s security relies on the stability that only international development-sometimes called “foreign aid”-can provide. Around the country, on television, in print and online, […]