Tallahassee Memorial Healthcare (TMH) Trauma and Neuroscience Centers sponsored the second annual Fall Prevention Awareness Day at the Tallahassee Senior Center on Wednesday. The awareness program invited local residents to a day full of medical attention, such as screenings for blood pressure, balance and strength, and medication reviews. Dr. […]
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FAMU’s Students Recognized at the White House
Gilda Brown Jennifer Brown Florida A&M University graduate students, Gilda Brown and Jennifer Smith, were appointed by the White House Initiative on Historically Black Colleges as the 2015 “HBCU All-Stars.” HBCU All-Stars recognizes undergraduate, graduate and professional students to serve as ambassadors to the White House and assist to increase […]
Domi Station Recruits FAMU Student Entrepreneurs
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FAMU Students Recognized at White House
Gilda Brown Jennifer Smith Florida A&M University graduate students, Gilda Brown and Jennifer Smith, were appointed by the White House Initiative on Historically Black Colleges as the 2015 “HBCU All-Stars.” HBCU All-Stars recognizes undergraduate, graduate and professional students to serve as ambassadors to the White House and assist to increase […]
New Football Jamboree
Photo: Talgov Youth tackle football The Tallahassee Parks, Recreation and Neighborhood Affairs Department will celebrate another fun season with their ninth annual preseason Tackle Football Jamboree on Saturday at Messer Park. The youth of Tallahassee gather each year to participate in the fall youth tackle football program. This season will […]
Breaking News: Volkswagen CEO Resigns after Scandal
Courtesy of NBC New York The German car manufacturer, Volkswagen, will be saying "Auf Wiedersehen" (goodbye) to Chief Executive, Martin Winterkorn. Winterkorn announced his resignation on Wednesday after the growing emissions scandal erupted this past Friday. Volkswagen is currently under heavy scrutiny for installing falsified computers. The system would turn […]
Football Injuries Can Lead to Brain Disease
Courtesy of virginiabraininjury.com Brains donated to science of former football players tested positive for brain disease. Out of 91 former players, 87 tested positive for chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE). CTE is a type of brain disease that is progressively degenerative; this type of disease can be linked to repeated head […]
FAMU Hopes to Grab First Win in Home Opener against Tigers
Courtesy of FAMU Athletics Florida A&M gets a chance to play on its home field for the first time this season. The Rattlers will face the Tennessee State Tigers Saturday in the Tallahassee HBCU Classic. FAMU has started the season on a tough three-game road trip, losing all in blowout […]
Gas Prices Leave Wallets a Little Less Empty
Courtesy of WTVB According to American Automobile Association (AAA) Daily Fuel Gauge Report, the cost of gas is at an all time low nationwide, falling to $2.289 per gallon. Low gas prices will continue for another week according to AAA spokesman, Mark Jenkins. “Motorists should expect another week of discounts […]
The Syrian Journey
Courtesy of The Star Less than two weeks after President Obama told his administration to raise the number of incoming Syrian Refugees entering the United States in 2016 from less than 1,500 to 10,000, the U.S. increased the number of incoming refugees from around the globe to 85,000. In 2017 […]