Wednesday, July 16, 2025
Tallahassee Community College hosted a Florida A&M University day at TCC from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. today. The event was open to all students who attend TCC and are interested in transferring to FAMU. “FAMU day at TCC is something we do twice a year. We do it once […]
Crime has increased in the Tallahassee area over the past couple of months. There have been a total of 19 shootings in the past three months, all of which have been in the main areas where college students hang out. Recent shootings in the area have occurred at many nightclubs, […]
Florida A&M University’s Performance Arts Amphitheater will be named in honor of FAMU alumnus and philanthropist Will Packer, who anonymously made a donation for the new venue. FAMU announced the naming ceremony in a news release Tuesday afternoon. Packer, who graduated from FAMU with a degree in engineering, has been […]
Many FAMU students and alumni are eagerly anticipating the return of homecoming. However, in the aftermath of recent gun violence, students are beginning to question their safety while partying during homecoming. Tallahassee Police responded to a shooting around 2 a.m. Sunday on Liberty Street near FAMU’s Bragg Memorial Stadium. The […]
An alleged anonymous student is circulating a petition online that has caused concern for students at Florida A&M and the university’s Office of Financial Aid. The petition, entitled “The staff Office of Financial Aid at FAMU is extremely slow and unreliable,” has accumulated 390 signatures with a goal of […]
In the past two years, an awareness of mental health has made leaps and bounds in different parts of the country. From celebrities and professional athletes coming forward with their own personal battles, to local citizens or organizations creating safe spaces to openly speak about one’s problems mentally. An organization […]
The long anticipated reboot/sequel of “Candyman” has finally been released, after a mountain of delays. The Jordan Peele produced and Nia DaCosta directed film has been making waves on the internet, and holds the distinction that for the first time in history a film directed by a Black woman opened […]
On Oct 2., authorities in Orlando confirmed that missing person Miya Marcano, a 19-year-old student at Valencia College, had been found dead after missing for a week. Marcano was last seen Sept. 24 at the Arden Villas apartment complex where she lived in Orlando. John Mina, the Orange County Sheriff, […]
At this point in our lives college students have a million and one things to worry about: grades, financial aid, homecoming, the future. The list goes on and on. The absolute last thing anyone, especially students, would want to worry about is safety, especially on and around campus. Being safe […]
Dating in a pandemic? Tell me about it. Life is weird now. Since the start of the coronavirus pandemic, just about everything we know about life has been remixed and replaced, including the dating scene. Kameron Wilson, a third-year biology major at Florida State University, says he’s been on a […]