Florida A&M’s recreational coordinator, Melverton Walters, is always looking for ways to increase student involvement on campus. He prides himself on being able to produce quality programs that help improve campus and social life for students at FAMU. One of his student programs, “Each one, teach one,” serves […]
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FAMU student starts online boutique
Jasmine Hunt is the founder of A Girls Kollection, an online boutique that caters to ladies of all shapes and sizes. The online business ships packages, as well as provides local pick-ups for customers located in Tallahassee. Hunt, 22 and a healthcare management student at FAMU, was inspired to […]
Are you ready for the 100?
During the fall semester there is much to anticipate as a student at FAMU. Football season, Homecoming and the Florida Classic are just a few of the highlights. Another much-anticipated part of the fall semester — and the one thing each of those events have in common — is […]
FAMU student Brian Thomas CEO of Digital Volt Entertainment
Brian Thomas is studying public relations at Florida A&M but considers himself to be an all-around entertainer. He plays three instruments: piano, guitar and drums. He is a dancer, actor, singer and a songwriter. Thomas, 21, has followed in the footsteps of some of his idols Jay Z, Kid […]
Parkland tragedy will impact schools statewide this fall
Summer break is coming to a close and soon schools will be back in session. But clothes and supplies won’t be the only new things students will notice on their first day back: Armed security guards, local police officers, and Student Crime Watch Programs will be as common in […]
Ex-Wakulla County Commissioner Kessler running for Tallahassee City Commission
A three-time Wakulla County commissioner and retired orthopedic surgeon, Howard Kessler is running for a seat on the Tallahassee City Commission. Kessler joins a host of candidates seeking the District 5 seat being vacated by Gil Ziffer. Other candidates are FAMU graduate and businessman Henry Adelusi Jr., communications executive […]
Fritz running again for Leon County Commission
After witnessing the changes Tallahassee has endured, Emily Fritz has decided it was time for her to act and help reshape it into the great city she once knew. This led to the 64-year-old retiree running for the Leon County Commission District 3 seat. Fritz grew up in Alabama […]
Schack makes bid for City Commission
Bill Schack grew up and graduated college in New Jersey. He graduated in 1990 with a bachelor’s in marketing and has used his degree in the hospitality industry for more than 25 years. He came to Florida State shortly after to play golf and immediately loved the FSU campus […]
A tale of two brothers in ‘A Bag of Marbles’
This featured film was chosen by the Tallahassee Jewish Federation of one of six to premiere at All Saints Cinema this year. Photo Courtesy: Gaumont Television In Christian Duguay’s foreign film, “A Bag of Marbles,” a narrative of a separated Jewish family is examined during a time period […]
SGA at FSU holds roundtable discussion
Students gathering in the Student Services Building to formally introduce themselves. Florida State University's Student Government Association held a roundtable discussion Tuesday in the Student Services Building focused on issues going on in America today. The meeting was hosted by six student agency groups: the Black Student Union, […]