The Tallahassee Museum is offering guests an alternative to trick-or-treating. The museum will host its 19th annual Halloween Howl today and tomorrow from 6-10 p.m. Caitlin Geesner, an education intern and farm coordinator at the Tallahassee Museum, encourages purchasing tickets early. “You can buy tickets at the door, but you […]
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A pioneer in women’s rights
In America, we are all given the same opportunities for education, but can you imagine not being able to go to school because of your gender? Malala Yousafzai lived this reality and more. When Yousafzai was 14, she was gunned down by a Taliban operative because of her activism for […]
‘Experts Through the Minds of Art’ exhibit tours begin
Tours for “Experts Through the Minds of Art” exhibit in the Foster Tanner Fine Arts building will be given Thursday from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. and on Saturday, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Brittney Lightsey, a senior fine arts student from Detroit and new museum educator, is an […]
‘Stand Your Ground’ panel argues for end to Florida law
Florida A&M’s “Florida Stand Your Ground” served as a thought-provoking alternative to the usual tailgating and partying offered during homecoming. The panelists discussed the past, present and future of the Stand Your Ground law. The purpose of the forum was to help, not only students but also some faculty and […]
‘Experts Through the Minds of Art’ exhibit tours begin
Tours for “Experts Through the Minds of Art” exhibit in the Foster Tanner Fine Arts building will be given Thursday from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. and on Saturday, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Brittney Lightsey, a senior fine arts student from Detroit and new museum educator, is an […]
Wingery and bar reopens, relocates to bigger location
The popular restaurant Buffalo Wild Wings, also known as BW3, has returned to Tallahassee. The wing specialty sports bar had its grand opening Monday. It has moved to a new location on Magnolia Drive at Governor’s Square Boulevard, this time, with more than 6,000 square feet of dining space. The […]
Domestic violence shelter to hold ceremony for victims of abuse
In celebration of Domestic Violence Awareness Month, the Refuge House will have a candlelight vigil and survivor speak-out. As the end of the month nears, the vigil and speak-out will honor domestic violence victims and celebrate survivors. Community Education Program Director Jessica Pinto said the survivors speaking out will increase […]
Famuan Face-Off: Pay for play in college? Joshua Prater says, ‘Yes’
College players should get paid for playing sports because college students and athletes can be seen as equals. Both college athletes and students are eligible to receive scholarships for their abilities. However, college athletes are also students, meaning their athletic scholarships put them through school, and they dedicate their time […]
Concert Choir to take the stage for fall concert
The Florida A&M Concert Choir will have its annual fall concert Sunday. The Concert Choir is open to all majors, but students have to be enrolled in the course. Mark Butler, assistant professor of music and Concert Choir director, said the audience will get a taste of different varieties of […]
Rattlers unite to clean up after homecoming
While Florida A&M alumni, friends and family were traveling back home, FAMU rattlers ended the thrill of homecoming week by cleaning up the trash that accumulated on and around campus. Dozens of students had the opportunity to participate in reviving the campus and gaining community service hours in the “Rattler […]