Monday, July 21, 2025
The world is suffering from the COVID-19 pandemic and unfortunately, flu cases are on the rise as well. Things are no different from the rest of the world here in Tallahassee. The COVID-19 vaccination program is speeding up, but there are still many people who are roaming around unvaccinated and, […]
Shopping for Christmas gifts before December is like purchasing winter clothes in the summer. It saves time, money and the risk of something being out of stock. This year, deals are starting earlier than Black Friday. Big name companies like Amazon are already experiencing a tremendous increase in packages following […]
Tallahassee residents are skeptical about how campus instruction will continue after Thanksgiving break. Just days after returning back to campus following homecoming week, the FAMU Educational Research Center for Child Development (ERCCD), announced in an email that the center anticipates being closed for 14 days, due to the “spread of […]
After seven straight wins, FAMU Football boasts the best record (8-2) for any college football team in Florida for the 2021 season. FAMU football also earned national acclaim after ranking 25th in the CBS Football Championship Subdivision (FCS) Power Rankings for week 11. According to CBS, FAMU has what it […]
Superintendent Rocky Hanna made changes to the mask mandate, placing the district in compliance with the state’s emergency rule. This change may possibly help Leon County School Board members receive their salaries again. The new rule allows students who are asymptomatic to no longer be required to wear a mask, […]
Crime rates in Tallahassee have increased over the past couple of months, and students are feeling unsafe and worried about the direction Leon County is heading in. Despite reports in Leon County indicating that crime rates fell by 14.9% in 2020, compared to 2019, Leon County is now ranked 6th […]
As we approach the holidays, many of us have much to be thankful for. Before our Thanksgiving meals, we often take time to say why we are thankful, but many children and youth – some of our own classmates – will not be doing the same. That’s why November is […]
Florida A&M University students are still having trouble with refunds and inaccurate holds. Not only will this keep students from registering for classes in the spring, but it could potentially keep students from graduating this fall semester. The iRattler portal allows for students to view holds, financial records and charges […]
Former felon turned civil rights activist Desmond Meade has been battling for his civil rights for a long time. Recently, Meade got these rights restored. As President and Executive Director of Florida Rights Restoration Coalition, Meade was successful in helping to pass Amendment 4 back in 2018. The grassroots citizens’ […]
Graduates from Florida State University shared their experiences as established entrepreneurs during the 10th annual ‘7 Under 30’ event on Wednesday, Nov. 10. The Hybrid Event took place at the Jim Moran Event Building with socially distanced seating and a virtual attendance option via YouTube. This year’s installment featured alumni […]