Gary Fineout, Associated PressStudentsFlorida A&M Anti-Hazing Rules Come Under FireA bid by Florida A&M University to stamp out hazing after the death of a marching band drum major is coming under fire from some students who maintain they have been treated unfairly.April 14, 2013Faculty & StaffFlorida A&M Suspends Search for New PresidentFlorida A&M University on Friday abruptly halted its search for a new president after the university board chairman contended it was the wrong time to move ahead with a new leader.March 17, 2013SportsFlorida A&M Law School Warned it is not Meeting StandardsThe American Bar Association’s report points out that 30 percent of the students admitted either do not graduate the school or do not pass the bar exam.February 17, 2013HomeFAMU Delays Hiring New Leader of BandFlorida A&M University unexpectedly delayed the announcement on Tuesday of a new director for the university’s famed marching band, citing contract negotiations with the finalist for the job.January 15, 2013Leadership & PolicyScandals Threaten FAMU’s AccreditationA series of scandals in the last year, including the hazing death of a drum major, is now threatening to cost Florida A&M University its academic reputation.December 11, 2012StudentsFlorida A&M Offers $300K to End Hazing Lawsuit, Family Rejects ItIn an effort to settle a lawsuit filed by the family of a drum major who died as the result of hazing, the school is offering the most money it can without requiring approval from the state legislature.November 8, 2012StudentsFAMU Holds First Home Game Without Famed BandSaturday marked the first FAMU football game in decades without a halftime show of elaborate dances, booming percussion and thundering brass.September 16, 2012HomeReport: FAMU Didn’t Keep Track of Band FinancesA scathing new report from state investigators contends that Florida A&M University didn’t keep track of expenses and finances for its famed Marching 100 band.September 13, 2012Leadership & PolicyFAMU Says It’s Not Responsible for Hazing DeathFlorida A&M University, which has been rocked by a hazing scandal for nearly a year, insists in legal papers filed Monday that it is not to blame for the tragic death last year of drum major Robert Champion.September 11, 2012African-AmericanFAMU Seeks to Settle Suit over Band Hazing DeathFAMU trustees on Thursday voted to enter a voluntary mediation session with attorneys for the parents of Robert Champion, who authorities said died last November after Marching 100 members beat him during a hazing ritual.August 16, 2012Previous PagePage 2 of 3Next Page