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Tag Archives: Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University
University of Florida hosts state’s anti-hazing summit
By Elizabeth Odom on September 24th, 2012 | Last updated: March 28, 2013 at 1:35 pm
Nearly 100 officials and faculty members from college campuses across the state met at the University of Florida today for the State of Florida’s Anti-Hazing Summit, a professional development event focused on ending hazing.
FAMU Legacy Torch tours Gainesville
By Front Page Edition on August 24th, 2012 | Last updated: September 20, 2012 at 2:39 pm
The FAMU legacy torch is coming to Gainesville on its tour of the country.
FAMU president resigning immediately
By Alexys Martinez on July 16th, 2012 | Last updated: December 7, 2012 at 9:45 pm
Florida A&M University President James Ammons is stepping down immediately after the school’s board voted to pay him more than $100,000 dollars in bonuses in exchange for leaving sooner. Ammons is the latest to resign in the wake of a [...]
Hazing expert weighs in on FAMU tragedy
By Front Page Edition on July 12th, 2012 | Last updated: September 27, 2012 at 1:21 pm
By Nickelle Smith – WUFT-FM As the author of four books on hazing, Hank Nuwer has has gained a national reputation on the subject. Nuwer is also an Associate Professor at Franklin College in Indiana. Florida’s 89.1, WUFT-FM’s Nickelle Smith spoke with Nuwer [...]
FAMU president resigns
By Front Page Edition on July 11th, 2012 | Last updated: September 27, 2012 at 1:22 pm
By Lynn Hatter – FPR, Matthew Peddie – WMFE & Margie Menzel - WLRN Florida A&M University’s President has resigned in the wake of the hazing death of a band drum major. Lynn Hatter reports President James Ammons’ decision to step [...]
Anti-hazing task force to meet at UF Tuesday
By WUFT News on February 13th, 2012 | Last updated: March 30, 2013 at 1:32 pm
For the second time, an anti-hazing task force will meet at the University of Florida to look at ways of eliminating the practice. One fraternity, Alpha Phi Alpha has been placed on an “interim suspension” while officials investigate allegations of [...]
