Every year students travel to some of Florida’s most beautiful and talked about beaches for their spring break destination: Panama City Beach, Miami Beach and Key West. A properly planned trip made for laughter and fun, quickly made a turn for the worst after arriving at the Hyatt Windward Pointe […]
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Music in the Cascades Park
Word of South hosted their second annual festival with a mixture of literature and music at Cascades Park. The festival began on Friday with a musical performance by Dawes, an American folk-rock band from Los Angeles and ended this Sunday. Mark Mustian, the founder of Word of South, wants patrons […]
Gov. Rick Scott vetoes controversial alimony law
Gov. Rick Scott finally made a decision on Senate Bill 668 Friday. For the second time in three years Scott decided to veto a controversial alimony proposal. Scott attributed this year’s decision to an even more controversial proposition, one involving custody sharing in divorce cases. The bill in question would […]
Word of South
The 2nd annual Word of South festival was held at Cascades Park on Friday, April 15. What was originally launched in 2015 as a mixture of literature and music, returned for its second year with a musical performance by American folk-rock band Dawes and numerous of other artist. The three-day […]
FAMU Cheerleading Tryouts
Florida A&M University Cheerleading Squad The Florida A&M University cheerleading team will be hosting tryouts for the 2016-2017 season Friday, April 15 – Sunday, April 17 in Gaither Gymnasium. The process begins Friday with registration being held from 6 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. The applicants will then be released and […]
FAMU freshman receives MEAC honors
Freshman center fielder Willis McDaniel Courtesy of FAMU Athletics Florida A&M’s baseball freshman has received another The Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference accolade. Freshman Willis McDaniel, a 2015 graduate of Lincoln High School in Tallahassee, has been named MEAC Rookie of the Week for the second time this season after batting .462 […]
Poole Strives to Move FAMU Forward
Angela Poole Courtesy of FAMU Out of everything she’s done, Florida A&M University’s Acting Vice president for Finance and Administration Angela Poole is most proud to be working for her alma mater where she has one main goal: moving FAMU forward. Hand-picked by FAMU President Elmira Mangum, Poole replaced former […]
FAMU Wins Honda’s National Quiz Bowl Championship
Florida A&M University's quiz bowl team. Photo Credit: College Bowl Company Inc. For the eighth time in school history, Florida A&M University’s quiz bowl team won the 27th annual Honda National Quiz Bowl Championship in Torrance, Calif. The team received a $75,000 grant for the university for going a perfect […]
BeautyBeat NYC Lands on FAMU’s Doorstep
Beauty lovers across campus flocked to Florida A&M University’s The Villages dorm for Beautybeat Box NYC’s Historical Black Colleges and University (HBCU) college tour. The quarterly subscription-based makeup service caters to women of color, direct mailing highly-curated box of beauty products straight to their doorstep according to BeautyBeatBox.com. BeautyBeat shared […]
Tallahassee Students ‘Unlock the Mysteries of Science’
Students experiment with dry ice during STEM Day on FAMU's campus. Photo Credit: Yulita Howard Florida A&M University's College of Science and Technology (CST) held their third annual STEM day outreach activity Saturday in the Perry-Paige Auditorium. According to CST, STEM Day is designed to increase the interest of children […]