What brings you to Tallahassee?”I’m doing the PNG BET College Tour. I was just in New York and came straight here.” Where do you live now?”I live in L.A. but I’m originally from Brooklyn.” What do you enjoy most about the show?”I enjoy the different topics we talk about. We […]
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Street Team member to release solo project
He’s the type of brother you might see on campus and casually walk by, shoot a quick glance and keep it moving. But, Rah’Saan Alexander, also known as Caj, is destined for greatness in the hip-hop industry and putting Tallahassee on the map. Caj, a member of local rap group […]
‘Off Seventh’ has A- potential
If you’re looking for a good laugh and a realistic portrayal of black college life, then you might want to try heading towards “Off Seventh and Garvey.” The soap opera produced by Irwin “Moon” Miller will air on WTXL Channel 27 Monday at 12:30 a.m. The show is a realistic […]
North Florida Fair hits Tallahassee
It’s that time again! The 60th Annual North Florida Fair is back in town. With games, rides, food and new attractions to choose from, students can enjoy the festivities until Nov. 11. Carnival Midway, host of the North Florida Fair, is celebrating 105 years of providing fun and excitement to […]
Student duo releases debut album
Life is full of all kinds of surprises. First Ave. is one of the most unexpected surprises that a rap music fan might come across here on campus. Saleem Bligen, 20, a third year business administration student from Trenton, N. J. also known as Sirius and Junius English, 19, a […]
Gobble Wobble celebrates 5 years of giving
This year, Thanksgiving will be a day of celebration for many families that want for food. That’s because the fifth annual Gobble Wobble was held Sunday, Nov. 4 at 3 p.m. Gobble Wobble is a community event started to help feed families in need for Thanksgiving. It was a 5k […]
Fraternity gears up for national service week
The Kappa Delta chapter of Alpha Phi Omega National Service Fraternity Inc. is hosting its 22nd National Service Week Nov. 5-11. Service Week gives us a chance to give back to our campus, community, nation and frat, said Torrey Turner, 21, a business administration student from Dallas and spring 2000 […]
Sunny skies beam down on Quinn Gray
It’s hard to believe that FAMU’S “Man with the Golden Gun” Quinn Gray, once wanted to play the tuba in the band. The tuba? “I loved the tuba,” he said. “It was the biggest instrument. There was a game called the Orange Blossom Classic in Miami and the Marching 100 […]
Hearing problems plague students
College students face future hearing problems from simple things they do now such as attending loud events and listening to loud music. Tad Farrand, a Tallahassee audiologist, said that most college students who have hearing problems now are in denial and that the hearing problems will continue as they get […]
Presidential search praised, criticized
Encouraged by what he called a good cross section of input, Board Of Trustees Chairman Art Collins insisted a new university president would be chosen before the end of the year. Speaking Saturday before the dedication of the Jake Gaither statue, Collins said there is not a deadline for presidential […]