Three FAMU Band Members Face Hazing Charges for Beating
Florida A&M band member Bria Shante Hunter was beaten in a suspected hazing ritual that left her with a broken thigh, according to the Associated Press. The beatings, authorities said, took place...
View ArticleFlorida A&M President Remains Head of School
FAMU Board of Trustees voted not to suspend president Dr. James Ammons, despite strong opposition from Gov. Rick Scott. The Florida Dept. of Law Enforcement (FDLE) is currently investigating the death...
View ArticleHoward University Law School Offers Legal Assistance to Trayvon Martin’s Family
Now, Howard University Law School is jumping into the ring in the fight for justice the teen who aspired to be an aviation mechanic, NBC4 reports. Howard University Dean Kurt Schmoke, who was the...
View ArticleFAMU Grad Student on Health Kick
Obesity has become a major issue in America. About 35.7 percent of U.S. adults are obese and 17 percent of children and adolescents are obese, according to a Center for Disease and Control report....
View ArticleFAMU Emails Show Hazing Major Problem at University
Hazing at Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University was never an isolated incident with the Robert Champion case. It has been a continuous problem at the university, according to hundreds of...
View ArticleProsecutor to Make Decision in Florida A&M Marching Band Member Robert...
Florida A&M Marching 100 member Robert Champion succumbed to hazing in late November of last year. The 26-year-old was found unresponsive on a bus following a football game after suffering...
View ArticleStudent Left to Die at Birth Graduates from Florida A&M
Nick Young, 22, and his mother Dorothy Young Nick Young, 22, graduates Saturday, April 28 from Florida A&M with a bachelors degree in social work and a 3.35 grade point average. To his family and...
View ArticleSuspects to be Charged in FAMU Robert Champion Hazing Case, Parents Call it...
Suspects in the Florida A&M University band member Robert Champion hazing homicide case are expected to be charged, The Associate Press reports. At least five separate cases reportedly have been...
View ArticleFAMU President Resigns Amid Robert Champion Hazing Scandal
The president of Florida Agricultural & Mechanical University has resigned amid a hazing scandal resulting from the death of marching band member Robert Champion, Associated Press reports. James...
View ArticleTrayvon Martin Planned to Intend Florida A&M
Before Trayvon Martin’s untimely death, the Miami, FL teen expressed interest in Aviation. Martin, an 11th grade student at Dr. Crop High School in Miami, had goals of higher education after high...
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