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Look Before you Park
Photo credit: Cayla McDonald Residents who illegally park in private lots will now pay more to get their cars back. Commissioners recently approved hiking maximum trespass tow fees from $88 to $110. The $22 bump was pushed by towing companies who had gone 10 years without any increase in what […]
Bluebird Run and Walk for Brookie B. brings suicide awareness to Tallahassee community
The Bluebird Run and Walk for Brookie B. hosted by the National Alliance on Mental Illness Tallahassee (NAMI) will take place on Monday, Sept. 7 at J.R. Alford Greenway beginning at 7:30 a.m. This event will grant residents of the Tallahassee community and surrounding areas the chance to run or […]
Labor Day Enlightenment
Courtesy of alllatesthdimages.com As the weekend approaches, commuters traveling for Labor Day can be happy about their last summer vacation. Low prices at the pumps could make this holiday weekend busier than usual.This is the first time in the past decade,the average price for a gallon of gas is below […]
The FAMU Connections Welcome Back Showcase
Courtesy of Nia Wallace Florida A&M University (FAMU) Connection kicked off the 2015-2016 school year with its first showcase Sept. 2 in the Charles Winter Wood Essential Theater. The FAMU connection has found a group of lucky willing talents that have made cuts into the organization. A phenomenal show was […]
President Mangum to Launch the “Official” Newspaper
Reggie Mizell, Famuan Editor-in-Chief "It won't be the FAMUAN. It'll be a real newspaper, like the Wall Street Journal," University President Elmira Mangum said last week while chatting with student editors after the Legacy Banquet. Mangum, along with administrators, are ready to launch the university’s “official newspaper” on Friday. The […]
Rattler Football Season Preview
Courtesy of FAMU Athletics The Florida A&M University football team is looking to rebound after last season’s emotional roller coaster ride. The Rattlers are under new leadership this year with head coach Alex Wood at the helm. His team will be playing with a chip on their shoulders going into […]
An Uber-related incident in Tallahassee has Raised many Safety Issues.
Antonio Warren, 35 (Photo: Leon County Jail) A Tallahassee Community College student escaped an attempted kidnapping by a man posing as an Uber driver early Tuesday morning. Antonio Warren was charged with kidnapping with intent to commit a felony and arrested by the Florida State Police. The female student accepted […]
FAMU SJGC Mourns the Loss of a Fellow Rattler
23-year-old, Julius Johnson-Rich. A Florida A&M University student passed away Monday after suffering a siezure, leading to cardiac arrest. Julius Johnson-Rich, 23, known to his peers as “Jay”, was a former Broadcast Journalism student at Florida A&M University from Pensacola, Fla. On August 24, 2015 Julius along with his friends […]
Two Suspects Captured in Stolen Car Crash Near FAMU’s Campus
The Tallahassee Police Department is currently investigating a stolen car incident. If you had an early class at Florida A&M University (FAMU), your usual walk to class was accompanied by the sound of circulating helicopters on Wednesday morning. The Tallahassee Police Department (TPD) enlisted the help of the Leon County […]