Thursday, July 17, 2025
David Ritchey, aka Kip, an African-American tattoo artist and mentor from Miramar, is hoping to change the tattoo culture in Tallahassee. The 34-year-old says the Roman Renaissance plays a major role in his art. An avid drawer since age 7, it wasn’t until Ritchey got his first tattoo that he […]
The FAMU-FSU College of Engineering, established by the Florida Legislature in 1982, is the joint engineering school for Florida A&M and Florida State universities. Located less than three miles from each campus, students learn together in buildings surrounded by partner research centers and a national laboratory. In the past academic […]
As the spring semester begins, so does registration for FAMU’s club baseball team. The baseball club held an interest meeting last week for students to receive more information on the club and the opportunities available to those interested in participating in the sport. The FAMU baseball club was founded in […]
As winter break concludes and students transition into the new semester, health concerns cast a shadow over academic endeavors. Recent extreme weather conditions, coupled with severe thunderstorms and a two-day hard freeze warning, have heightened anxieties among students, leading to an increase in flu and COVID-related symptoms. “We have seen […]
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has ended his presidential campaign, facing challenges in connecting with voters and persuading Republicans to choose him over former president Donald Trump. DeSantis, who had been seen as a strong contender after winning re-election by a wide margin in 2022, struggled in polling and faced internal […]
As Black History Month approaches, students at Florida State University are excited for their Black Student Union’s annual month of events. According to their mission statement, the Black Student Union at FSU vies to create a safe space for Black students to foster a sense of identity and social life […]
Are Tallahassee’s cool winds and cold breezes putting “clouds” over the heads of students? Weather can impact mental health, and Tallahassee has been experiencing a spate of bitter, cold days. Last week, the Tallahassee area had a low of 24 degrees on Wednesday, Jan. 17. “The winter season is known […]
Studying abroad can be a rewarding experience for students as they connect with other cultures and countries while furthering their scope of education. At Florida A&M University, students have the opportunity to learn more about how to access these excursions at the upcoming Study Abroad Fair. Students such as Braxton […]
JetBlue landed in Tallahassee on Jan 4. The airline will offer direct flights to Fort Lauderdale from Tallahassee. Additionally, it will open up over 40 additional locations from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport, according to JetBlue’s release earlier this month. The first inaugural flight was packed with various passengers, including college […]
Pickleball has quickly become a popular sport in Tallahassee and is now named the fastest-growing sport in the United States for three years in a row, according to Brandon Mackie, the co-founder of pickleheads. There are more than 36.5 million pickleball players in the United States and more than 10,320 […]