Monday, August 4, 2025
Courtesy of FAMU Forward African pride flooded throughout Cascades Park Sunday afternoon, as thousands helped closed out Black History Month with Florida A&M University’s inaugural Harambee Festival. The city of Tallahassee partnered with FAMU to bring this year’s theme, Inspiring Unity in the Community, on a grand scale. The community-wide […]
Courtesy of WCTV The deadline for families looking to plan ahead for their child’s future will end Monday, evening at 11:59 p.m. Florida Prepaid stands as one of the largest and oldest tuition programs that help families secure money to cover the cost of attendance at public universities in Florida. […]
Courtesy of Pinterest Khalil Kinsey, the only child of founder and owners of the Kinsey Collection Bernard and Shirley Kinsey, was raised in Los Angeles, Calif. where he grew up in a well-established and affluent household. At a young age Kinsey was well-rounded in adult surroundings and was encouraged to […]
Florida A&M University Essential Theatre Union received $3,327.50 from the student senate Monday for funds to assist with them in their past and upcoming events. Kenidee Webster, first-year business and administrator student and freshman student senator, represented the Essential Theatre Union. They requested $7,342.50 in special allocation to sponsor upcoming […]
In the face of a national outcry for police reform, Florida lawmakers work to pass a bill designed to keep juveniles out of jail. The Florida Committee on Children, Families and Elder Affairs passed Senate Bill 408 Wednesday after a 3-2 vote. The bill, which was collectively filed by several […]
Courtesy of Anquinette Taylor Addiction Dance Experience hosted its showcase at Florida A&M University’s Lee Hall Saturday. The show consisted of at least eight different scenes that varied from hip-hop style dance, contemporary dance and gospel. Addiction Dance Experience, formally known as Essence, has existed since 2011. Founders Tina Maddox […]
Courtesy of GFWC Midtown The General Federation Women’s Club Junior Woman’s Club of Midtown conducted their fourth annual Crawl for a Cause event in Midtown Tallahassee Saturday. The project benefited The Oasis Center for Women and Girls. Last year, they were able to donate more than $7,500 to the Florida […]
Courtesy of FSU News The seventh annual ArtiGras festival sprang into full effect Saturday at the Railroad Square Art Park. This New Orleans themed festival celebrated the fine arts by offering local artists, a variety of vendors, live music and performances. According to funatthesqaure.org, The Cultural Arts Alliance at Railroad […]
Mr. and Miss Florida A&M University collaborated with the Campus Activities Board (CAB) to host the first Top FAMU Lounge, Thursday at 6:30 p.m. in the Rattlers’ Den. This event simulated Top Flite Night Lounge for those who are not 21 and up to attend Karaoke Wednesdays. Wings, fries, mock […]
Courtesy of Taylor Watson The Lawrence-Gregory Community Center hosted its annual Black History program on Saturday from 2-5 p.m., which celebrated black success and appreciation within the community. More than 50 people attended the event, according to supervisor of the center Gregory Grady. He explained why the event was an […]