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FAMU turnover rates impact students

There is always change happening at Florida A&M University, but change doesn’t always have a positive impact on the students, especially when the change is what seems to have become a revolving door of professors, deans and advisors.  Year after year professors, advisors, and deans move onto new ventures whether […]

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Tallahassee students don’t feel safe living off campus

Florida’s capital is home to eight colleges with the three largest being Florida State University (FSU), Florida Agricultural & Mechanical University (FAMU) and Tallahassee Community College (TCC). According to citytowninfo.com, there are an estimated 70,000 college students in Tallahassee who need off campus housing due to limited space on campuses. […]

Lifestyles

Alumna develops non-profit Love 28

Love 28 is a local non-profit organization founded and run by two-time Florida A&M University alumna SiTerra Wallace. It is centered on loving people, helping people and respecting people no matter their status. The main focus of Love 28 is help individuals develop a better and deeper understanding for personal love. Most people […]

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New mural brightens campus

As the school year kicks off students are excited about the newly unveiled mural located outside the Rattlers Den. The mural spells out Florida A&M University in large block letters over a hilly green landscape. Each letter features pictures of members of different organizations on campus in bright color-filled settings […]

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#NotMyAriel

In 1937, Snow White was unveiled as the first Disney Princess. It wasn’t for another 70 years until Black women could see a face similar to theirs when The Princess and the Frog’s main character graced our screens as Princess Tiana. Recent outrage has sparked in response to the live-action […]

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Student leaders push voter registration

At the “Reclaim Your Vote” event on Saturday, Student Government President Zachary Bell urged students residing in Tallahassee to register and cast their ballots. According to Bell, the decisions made by local politicians impact students’ rent and quality of life while living in Florida’s capital. For students in Tallahassee, voting […]

Lifestyles

New skate club open to one and all

Florida A&M University has a strong culture of campus involvement. There are numerous student clubs and organizations with something to suit the interests of all the students enrolled at FAMU. You can also start a club or an organization if you believe there should be one on campus that matches […]

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One dead after crash on FAMU campus

Students at Florida A&M University believe that a man was killed this morning in what school officials are calling a “traffic incident” on the edge of FAMU’s campus. The Tallahassee Police Department confirmed the fatality, and added that the deceased was not a FAMU student. At 9:07 a.m. today, FAMU […]

Lifestyles

New skate park near campus a hit

A $2.8 million Blueprint project opened earlier this year, paying homage to Florida A&M University on FAMU Way. Skaters from different areas of Tallahassee have gathered to experience a new place to call home. Since the opening of the skate park, many people have utilized this space. Jamari Jones is […]