Sunday, July 20, 2025
Marcus Johnson, a junior pre-kindergarten/primary education major at Florida A&M, says he was diagnosed with Type 2 diabetes when he was 15. “Diabetes runs in my family,” he said. “When I found out I had Type 2 diabetes, I didn’t know much about it. I just knew it was a […]
Just weeks following the assassination of the president of Haiti, a magnitude 7.2 earthquake struck the Tiburon Peninsula on Aug. 14. It caused devastation on the island, and students in Tallahassee with family in Haiti have been anxious ever since. Born and raised in Haiti, Jasula Jeannot is a Florida […]
Chick-Fil-A on the right, another Chick-Fil-A on the left, a chicken store down the street, and chicken tenders around the block. Sound familiar? If so, then you’re probably thinking this sounds a lot like Tallahassee. Many students have complained about the lack of diversity among the restaurants in the areas […]
Florida A&M University’s School of Journalism & Graphic Communication, as part of its “Grads Are Back” homecoming week events, hosted a panel discussion, “Beyond the newsroom: Where your journalism degree can take you.” At the event, Keisha Lance Bottoms, the mayor of Atlanta, and Yolanda Cade with Disney, unexpectedly pledged […]
Florida’s oldest maritime event is making a comeback. The 58th annual Florida Seafood Festival will begin this Friday in Apalachicola, in nearby Franklin County. The festival is back in full gear after being canceled last year due to COVID-19. The 2021 Miss Florida Seafood Festival, Jadyn Luberto, recorded a commercial […]
The air in the gym is thick with anxiety and tension. With only 4 seconds left on the clock and just a few inches past half-court, he shoots. Mouths gaping wide and eyes nearly bulging out of their sockets, the gym is silent as the ball travels through the air […]
A year ago, my life changed for the better, and I owe it all to the School of Journalism & Graphic Communication. I created “Beyond the Sky Entertainment,” a television show with five segments, powered by TV 20, the university’s public access channel. I serve as the curator, executive producer, […]
Leon County’s search for a Children’s Services Council director may be coming to an end. With two of three finalists dropping out, only Tallahassee native Cecka Rose Green remains. The Florida A&M University alumna began her career as a publication assistant for the Florida League of Cities after she earned […]
Florida A&M’s “epic return” homecoming 2021 ended on Sunday. There were events throughout the past week such as Market Monday, Housing Step Show, Comedy Show, Homecoming Concert and many more. For many students, this was their first time experiencing homecoming due to the coronavirus outbreak in 2020 and new Rattlers […]
On October 19, Tallahassee Mayor John Dailey visited Florida A&M University College of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, Institute of Public Health to present the Pharmacy Week Proclamation in celebration of local pharmacists and pharmaceutical technicians. The American Society of Health System Pharmacists (ASHP) declared October 17-23, 2021, as the National […]