Tag: FSU

FSU plan would close two buildings

Jun. 22—FROSTBURG — Two campus buildings could be closed to help reduce Frostburg State University’s estimated $10.6 million fiscal 2025 budget deficit. In a recent budget update, Al Delia, FSU vice president of Regional Development and Engagement, detailed reasons for the plan. Delia was named FSU’s acting president in November to oversee day-to-day operations while […]

Parents, students advocate for pedestrian safety following death of FSU student

Florida State University’s campus is quieter during the summer months, but the message from the hit-and-run death that shocked the university’s community nearly two months ago is still ringing loud and clear: Students need safer streets. Following the tragic accident that killed FSU sophomore Ellie Sims, the community rallied for change — and the city […]

Pedestrian killed after being struck by a vehicle near FSU campus

A pedestrian is dead after being struck by a vehicle near the campus of Florida State University. “TPD is currently investigating a fatal crash involving a pedestrian that occurred near the intersection of Lorene and Pensacola Street at approximately 6:40 p.m.” the Tallahassee Police Department wrote in a post to X. “The pedestrian, an adult […]

FSU grad designs NASA solar eclipse map

Apr. 7—CUMBERLAND — A solar eclipse makes Michala Garrison feel connected to humans throughout time that have seen such an event, even before people understood what was happening. “They’re a wonder,” she said of the crossing of celestial bodies. “It reminds me of how small we are, but I feel like it brings communities together.” […]

FSU 13th annual Great Give fundraising event surpassed $1 million goal in 24 hours

Florida State University’s 13th annual Great Give surpassed its $1 million goal this year by raising $1,149,569 in 24 hours. The online fundraising event Wednesday ended at midnight after giving FSU alumni and other individuals the opportunity to support the university through the sparkFSU crowdfunding platform. With over a million dollars raised, the campaign drew […]