The story of a young student’s encounter with a retail giant has taken an unexpected turn, as she has accused Target of copying her ideas that were submitted for a contest. Jasmine Patrick, a 20-year-old senior graphic design student at Florida A”&M University, is now questioning the ethics and integrity […]

During winter break, there was a post-and-delete announcement made by the owners of Railroad Square regarding a four-story apartment complex with a parking garage that would be built in the art district. According to WTLX Tallahassee, this project would’ve demolished several buildings and affected many businesses, which caused an uproar […]

Florida A&M University’s 53rd Student Senate met on Monday, February 5th, to tackle critical issues surrounding student activities. The session featured discussions led by the Director of the Campus Activities Board (CAB), Rikhari Lewis, who shed light on the pressing budgetary challenges facing the Rattler’s Den and Galimore Lanes. Lewis […]

The Florida Board of Governors late last month approved new rules prohibiting spending any dollars on diversity, equity, and inclusion. The BOG also removed sociology from general education core course options at Florida’s public universities. This includes Tallahassee’s top-ranking schools, Florida A &M University, and Florida State University. The Tallahassee […]

There is a lot of hype surrounding collegiate sports. Some people enjoy going to games and some don’t. Either way, many people have no clue about what goes on behind the scenes, and how the athletic department at Florida A&M University operates. At the start of spring 2024, FAMU’s athletic […]

In a bold move to limit social media use among minors, Republican Representatives Fiona McFarland and Tyler I. Sirois, alongside Democrat Representative Michele K. Rayner, began the 2024 legislative session by introducing House Bill 1, better known as Social Media Use for Minors. HB 1 aims to prohibit social media […]

Tallahassee Community College’s  24th Annual Cherry Hall Alexander African American History Calendar honors jazz luminary and FAMU faculty member Lindsey Sarjeant with the TCC President’s Award. The award was presented Monday at the president’s luncheon in TCC’s workplace development building. Sarjeant is chairman of the Music Department at FAMU and […]

Aja Waseem, a third-year broadcast journalism student at Florida A&M University, has her podcast, “Wassup Waseem.” Earlier this month, Waseem had an eye-opening encounter with the Florida A&M administration regarding promoting her show on campus. She said “Wassup Waseem” was created to discuss growth and essential topics among the Gen-Z […]

Devin Nobles, the 24th Mister FAMU, has been busy in St. Louis, Missouri, fellowshipping with fellow HBCU kings and competing in the HBCU Kings Leadership Conference over the past weekend. His participation marks the second consecutive year Mister FAMU has attended the conference.  The Kings Leadership Conference brought together a […]

Police say that one man was injured after a shooting at a house party in the 700 block of Liberty Street, not far from FAMU’s campus. The shooting took place Jan. 21. Many FAMU students question their safety due to this incident and others like it because of its proximity […]