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Nya Cummings’ reign comes to an end

Here on “The Hill,” the spring 2022 election season quickly came and left. Unfortunately for Nya Cummings, this meant her reign did as well. Cummings, the former Miss Junior Attendant for the 2021-2022 academic school year, successfully completed her reign this month and took some time out to reflect on […]

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Let’s ‘hair’ it for Flagler

Starting a small business can be one of the most rewarding risks you can take. Sabryn Flagler quickly realized that with her friends’ support and clientele that make it all worth it, starting a business was the best challenge that she could undertake. Flagler, a 21-year-old Florida A&M University student, […]

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FAMU baseball pushes through tough home game

Florida A&M University went head to head, with Jacksonville University seeking their tenth win for the season. Although the final score was 9-6 with FAMU losing, the Rattlers pushed through the twelve-inning game and had fans on the edge of their seats. FAMU had a strong start, with redshirt freshman, […]

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It’s official: graduation no longer requires tickets

After six weeks of waiting, Florida A&M University rejoiced after hearing the eight ticket restriction for guests wanting to attend the spring 2022 commencement ceremony was officially removed yesterday. Senate Government Association President Carrington Whigham pushed for the removal of tickets, and the decision was approved by several school officials. […]

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Graphics students win ADDY awards

The School of Journalism and Graphic Communication students and instructors took home a total of 26 American Advertising Awards after an outstanding competition. Mira Lowe, the dean of SJGC was super proud of the team work that was demonstrated during the entire process. “Congratulations Professor Gill and team for this […]

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Iman-Johnson, others endorse Marcelin

Former Tallahassee NAACP President Adner Marcelin, a candidate for City Commission Seat 5, hosted a news conference Wednesday in front of City Hall. Marcelin announced several endorsements, including the support of former City Commissioner Debbie Lightsey, former Mayor and Commissioner Dot Iman-Johnson, and former commissioners Bob Rackleff and Cliff Thaell, […]

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Bite of Brown produces more green for local eateries

In its second year, Bite of Brown week offers free exposure and marketing for African-American owned businesses in Tallahassee. The week was originally created to draw more attention to businesses that were impacted by the pandemic and shutdowns. Dream Marketing Group has partnered with the Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association, […]

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New skate park includes a rattler

FAMU Way, an almost completed city project that stretches from South Monroe Street west to Lake Bradford Road, is making significant progress on its third and final phase. Segment three, which includes a FAMU Way skate-able art project with a centerpiece of a tall rattler — FAMU’s mascot) — has […]