Abraiya Ruffin

3 weeks ago | walb.com | Jamiya Coleman |Abraiya Ruffin

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) - In the wake of the deadly Florida State University campus shooting nearly a week ago, dozens of concerned FSU students are calling for more student protection from gun violence. Volunteers with the Florida chapter of Students Demand Action and Team Enough, among other students, marched from the university to the Florida Capitol Wednesday to call on lawmakers to do more to protect students.

3 weeks ago | wctv.tv | Jamiya Coleman |Abraiya Ruffin

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) - In the wake of the deadly Florida State University campus shooting nearly a week ago, dozens of concerned FSU students are calling for more student protection from gun violence. Volunteers with the Florida chapter of Students Demand Action and Team Enough, among other students, marched from the university to the Florida Capitol Wednesday to call on lawmakers to do more to protect students.

3 weeks ago | wctv.tv | Chasity Maynard |Staci Inez |Abraiya Ruffin

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) - Dozens of protesters lined the sidewalk outside the Florida Capitol Sunday to call for gun reform in the wake of a fatal campus shooting. The protesters were calling for action after a shooter opened fire Thursday on passerby at Florida State University, killing two and injuring six others. Students from FSU and nearby Florida A&M University turned out to the rally, as well as members of Students for a Democratic Society and the Tallahassee Community Action Committee.

Aug 16, 2024 | wctv.tv | Abraiya Ruffin

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) - Tallahassee State College hosted its new student convocation Friday with thousands of students filling the campus, eager for the new school year. During the orientation for new students, there were booths set up to provide resources, class information, food, and games. More Tallahassee News:One student said he’s coming from New York and is looking forward to his journey in the capital city as a Sports Management major.

Aug 14, 2024 | mysuncoast.com | Jamiya Coleman |Abraiya Ruffin

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) - Florida A&M University’s Interim President Dr. Timothy Beard spoke publicly for the first time Wednesday, a day after asking the university’s senior leadership team to resign effective that day. In a letter to the senior leadership team dated Aug. 12, Dr. Beard asked the team of 19 people to resign from their positions effective on Tuesday.