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The drama continues in ‘Happy Death 2U’

quot;Happy Death Day 2U" Poster. Photo Courtesy of comingsoon.net. Writer and director Christopher Landon debuted “Happy Death Day” 18 months ago. The movie centered on a college student, Tree (Jessica Rothe), who must relive the day of her murder, which also happens to be her birthday, in a loop that […]

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Charter school hires armed combat veterans

Manatee School for the Arts has hired two trained combat veterans to keep the school safe from a potential mass shooting. Picture Courtesy of sott.et Students at Manatee School for the Arts in Palmetto will notice that their hallways are going through a change by the end of the month. They […]

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Tallahassee visitors turning to Airbnbs

AirBnB vs Hotels. Photo Courtesy of Google. Opening your home to strangers might not sound the best, but when money is involved it may change your mind.  Most people enjoy the comfort, affordability and feeling that staying in a home gives them as opposed to a hotel. Airbnb is a […]

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Local parents welcome end of Common Core

Common Core Logo. Photo Courtesy of Google. It appears that local parents are not going to miss having their children learn under the Common Core, if Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is successful at removing it from the state’s  public schools. DeSantis, Florida's new governor, announced last month that one of […]

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Village Square shines spotlight on race and stereotypes

Panelists discuss the hardships of interracial marriage and adoption. Photo Submitted by Bleu Bell. An intimate group of about 40 gathered at The Junction on Monroe to discuss interracial marriage, adoption and retaining cultural differences. The Village Square, a non-partisan public educational forum hosted a panel Thursday featuring five individuals […]

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FSU BSU hosts ‘Motown Get Down’

FSU''s Black Student Unions hosted an annual "Motown Get Down" lip-synch contest on Wednesday. Photo Submitted by Catisha Joseph. The sounds of laughter, excitement and sing-a-longs filled Moore Auditorium at Florida State University Wednesday evening. Students and members of the participating organizations gathered to witness the Black Student Union’s annual […]

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‘Small farming’ focus of series

Small farms in Florida and across the nation need help that FAMU hopes to provide. Photo Courtesy of FAMU Forward.   Florida A&M’s School of the Environment and College of Agriculture and Food Sciences have teamed up to bring the community back to back seminars centered on local small farming. The […]

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Scholarships can make studying abroad affordable

FAMU students engaging with various program representatives at the annual study abroad fair hosted by the Office of International Education and Development. Photo Submitted by Kayla Lawson. The annual study abroad fair hosted by the Office of International Education was held Thursday, Feb. 7, and featured representatives from various companies […]