FAMU trustees will create anti-hazing committee
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) - Florida A&M University's board of trustees approved plans to create an independent committee to study hazing...
Black Congresswoman takes anti-hazing stand
theGRIO REPORT - With all the fallout from the hazing death of a young drum major at Florida A&M University last month, Congresswoman Frederica Wilson (D-FL) announced today that she will introduce a federal anti-hazing bill...
FAMU hazing victim had major bleeding in back, shoulder
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) - New autopsy details show a Florida A&M student and band member whose death last month uncovered a hazing culture at the school had extensive bleeding in his back and right shoulder...
Fallout from FAMU hazing death ripples
OPINION - The fallout from the death of Florida A&M University Marching 100 drum major Robert Champion continues to have ripple effects throughout the university and the nation...
FAMU head keeps job during hazing death probe
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) - Florida A&M's president will keep his job after the university board of trustees Monday rejected a call from Gov. Rick Scott that James Ammons be suspended while the hazing death of a band member is investigated...
Death of Florida A&M drum major ruled a homicide
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) - The state medical examiner's office has ruled that the death of a Florida A&M University drum major last month was a homicide after concluding that the student was severely beaten in a hazing incident and died within an hour...
Police: FAMU band member beaten, 3 face charges
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) - Three Florida A&M band members were charged Monday in the beatings, which came about three weeks before drum major Robert Champion died during a band trip to Orlando, police said...
Future of FAMU prez in question after band death
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) - The future of Florida A&M University's president is in question as authorities investigate whether hazing played a role in the death of a member of the school's famed marching band...
FAMU band director's dismissal halted for probe
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) - Dismissal procedures have been put on hold against the longtime director of Florida A&M University's marching band and four students who were kicked out of the school after the death of a drum major...
FAMU student leaders call for an end to hazing
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) - Student government leaders at Florida A&M University are asking students to join them in pledging to end hazing at the school after a marching band member died last month...
