In an influential stride toward addressing the affordable housing crisis, McDowell Housing Partners proudly hosted a grand opening ceremony and ribbon cutting Tuesday for Ekos Magnolia Oaks, a 110-unit low- and middle-income housing community nestled in the heart of Tallahassee’s south side. The development consists of 30 one-bedroom, 65 two-bedroom, […]

The fall semester has begun, which means classes are back in full swing. Florida A&M University’s School of Journalism and Graphic Communications (SJGC) is excited to welcome students back, and ensure that each scholar is up to date on the new changes within the college and set up for a […]

Football is back in Tallahassee and hotels and businesses are already feeling the surge from fans. Florida State had its first home game this past Saturday, bringing in over 70,000 fans. Hotel rates also go up during this season. During home-game weekends the prices at hotels go up greatly while […]

Florida A&M University’s food pantry in the Student Health Services wing of the CASS Building has been a pivotal resource for FAMU students and the local community. Operating hours cater to both students, available Monday through Friday from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., and the broader community, with doors open […]

Florida A&M University’s Student Government Association will soon hold its annual inauguration for the new student leaders on campus. This year’s inauguration will mark a 16-year milestone since all three “branch-head” positions were simultaneously filled by women. In 2007, Florida A&M welcomed Monique Gillum, Mellori Lumpkin and Magalie Yacinthe as […]

Vacant rooms in on-campus housing on Florida A&M University’s campus have sparked disappointment and questions from denied student applicants. FAMU has struggled in recent years to provide enough on-campus housing for both incoming and returning students. To combat this issue, FAMU purchased Citivue and Brooklyn Yards, now Rattler Pointe, last […]

With a new school year comes countless expenses including tuition, housing, meals, books and more. While there are not as many ways to cut corners with fixed housing rates or tuition, the Florida A&M University bookstore has come up with what it believes is a money-saving alternative to individually buying […]

The Tallahassee community managed to escape a direct hit from a hurricane for the second year in a row. Initially starting off as a Category 3, Hurricane Idalia made landfall as a Category 4 on Wednesday, August 30 around 7:45 a.m. near Keaton Beach. Although no severe damages and flooding […]

Sadi Summerlin drove from Louisiana to Florida on Thursday morning after hearing abortion rights were at stake in the Sunshine State. “Right now, Florida is where we have access to abortion. This fight is just as much our fight as it is Florida’s,” Summerlin said. Protesters rallied Friday on the […]

The Efferson Student Union and Activities hosted their annual club and organization fair Thursday in the grand ballroom. With Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University playing host to hundreds of various clubs and organizations on campus, thousands of students were eager to learn how they could become involved on campus. FAMU’s […]