Courtesy of FAMU Student Activities The Office of Student Activities has made an impact on Florida A&M University’s campus with their innovative and fresh idea, First Tuesday Comedy Series. Their monthly comedy series is set to every first Tuesday of the month for the fall and spring semesters. Featured comedians […]
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An HBCU perspective on the United Nations conference on climate control.
Florida A&M University’s School of the Environment, College of Social Sciences, Arts and Humanities, FAMU-FSU College of Engineering, College of Agriculture and Food Sciences and FAMU Sustainability Institute hosted a collaborative event on Wednesday. The event was held in the Frederick Humphries Science Research Building to discuss different perspectives on […]
Museum receives funding from Volunteer Florida Generation Fund
Courtesy of The Wolrd of Deej The Tallahassee Museum, located off of Museum Drive, received a $10,625 grant from the Florida Volunteer Generation Fund (VGF) Tuesday. The award was in honor of a project called Community Service Career, an organization connecting skill-based volunteers with under-served youth. The VGF is funded […]
Fire rescue responds to late-night apartment fire
Authorities responded to an emergency fire in an Aqua Palms apartment Tuesday evening at 11 p.m. Apartment 322 caught fire after a lit candle on the nightstand was placed near a bed comforter. The fire from the comforter in resident Gloriana Montero’s bedroom caused the room to be engulfed in […]
Rattlers drop another conference matchup
Courtesy of Vaughn Wilson/ RATTLER PRODUCTIONS The Florida A&M University men’s basketball team lost a tough 81-63 battle in another Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference rivalry match-up against N.C. Central University Monday night The Rattlers shot 45.1 percent from the field making 23 of 51 shot attempts. Head coach Byron Samuels was […]
Col. Brodes Hartley Jr. Talks Tallahassee Boycott
Courtesy of Anquinette Taylor Col. Brodes Hartley Jr. was the keynote speaker for Stories from the Civil Rights Part 2, held Monday in the Florida A&M University’s School of Journalism and Graphic Communication Lecture Hall, honoring the 60th anniversary of the Tallahassee Bus Boycott. As people gathered to their seats, […]
Rattlers hold on for MEAC Victory against NCCU
Courtesy of Vaughn Wilson/ RATTLER PRODUCTIONS Florida A&M University defeated North Carolina Central University in a Mid-Eastern Atlantic Conference matchup Monday evening. After a slow start, NCCU took a 10-9 lead to end the first quarter after the Rattlers shot only 25 percent from the field. FAMU immediately took the […]
Jason Isbell to headline Word of South Festival
Courtesy of Word of South Festival The lineup for the second annual Word of South Festival has been revealed, and Grammy-Award-nominee Jason Isbell will be headlining. Jason Isbell is an American singer-songwriter and guitarist from Green Hill, Ala. His sound fluctuates between Americana, rock, alternative, country, classic country and Southern […]
Leon High School Evacuated Following Fire
Leon High School Tallhassee Fire Department arrived at Leon HIgh School Monday morning, after reports of the thrid floor of the school was filled with smoke. Moments before sources confirmed a student was arrested for carrying a loaded gun. All students and faculty were safely evacuated from the school, investgations […]
Where is Christianity heading in America?
Courtesy of HuffingtonPost Christianity is the most practiced religion in America, but according to a recent study by Pew Research Center the number of loyal followers of Christianity is declining and a share of the population are either moving to new faiths or choosing not to believe in religion at […]