State Rep. Diane Hart discussed legislative priorities for Florida’s Black Caucus at a news conference Wednesday in the Capitol’s fourth floor Rotunda.  Hart, along with other senators and representatives, took the lead in expressing concerns for key areas and initiatives that will shape their agenda for the state’s Black […]

Conversations surrounding informed decision-making and accountability within the healthcare system have been at the forefront of topics covered during the current legislative session. In an effort to ensure safe care for all, Florida state Senator Gayle Harrell, a Republican from Palm Beach, has introduced Senate Bill 952, also known as […]

In a move that has sparked debate and concerns about potential implications, the state of Florida is considering House Bill 1135, an act relating to lewd or lascivious grooming. The bill, if enacted, would introduce a new offense, criminalizing what it terms as “lewd or lascivious grooming” and impose significant […]

In a crucial abortion rights initiative, on Jan 5, pro-choice activists announced they had reached more than the required number of verified signatures to place abortion on the 2024 ballot and potentially ensure the protection of abortion rights as it pertains to the Florida Constitution. According to the Florida Division […]

A “Transfer Safe Space” opened its arms to Florida A&M students on Wednesday. Coleman Library’s second-floor study lounge  was filled with students who had the chance to come together and share their perspectives. The session ran from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. Transfer Safe Space is a new initiative that allows […]

Florida students are creating the youngest led Political Action Committee in the state. Earlier this week, the Florida High School Democrats and Florida College Democrats announced the formation of the Florida Future Leaders PAC. Jayden D’Onofrio, the PAC’s chair and chair of the Florida Democratic Party Youth Council, created the […]

The FAMU-FSU College of Engineering, established by the Florida Legislature in 1982, is the joint engineering school for Florida A&M and Florida State universities. Located less than three miles from each campus, students learn together in buildings surrounded by partner research centers and a national laboratory. In the past academic […]

As winter break concludes and students transition into the new semester, health concerns cast a shadow over academic endeavors. Recent extreme weather conditions, coupled with severe thunderstorms and a two-day hard freeze warning, have heightened anxieties among students, leading to an increase in flu and COVID-related symptoms. “We have seen […]

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has ended his presidential campaign, facing challenges in connecting with voters and persuading Republicans to choose him over former president Donald Trump. DeSantis, who had been seen as a strong contender after winning re-election by a wide margin in 2022, struggled in polling and faced internal […]

JetBlue landed in Tallahassee on Jan 4. The airline will offer direct flights to Fort Lauderdale from Tallahassee. Additionally, it will open up over 40 additional locations from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport, according to JetBlue’s release earlier this month. The first inaugural flight was packed with various passengers, including college […]