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No Jail For FAMU Band Member In Hazing Death
CNNORLANDO, Florida -- One of the students who allegedly held Robert Champion in a bear hug during a hazing initiation was sentenced Monday to six months of community control, two years of supervised probation and 200 hours of community service for his...Tags: Punishment, Hazing
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Why hazing just won't go away
Even with all of the outrage and demands for change set off by the hazing death of Robert Champion, I can't help but feel we've seen this movie before. By now, it's a familiar script. A student is injured or killed. People gasp, pound their fists on the...
Tags: Health and Safety at School, Tallahassee (Leon, Florida), Colleges and Universities, Human Interest, Teaching and Learning
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Crisis consultants encourage Morgan State officials to speak up about alleged cannibal
As Morgan State University has been splashed across the news because of a sensational homicide involving a student's alleged cannibalism, Stephanie Morgan worries about how the world will view her alma mater. In recent days, the East Baltimore woman has...Tags: Prosecution, Morgan State University, Murder, Injuries and Wounds, Sexual Assault
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Report: Actress Keke Palmer tweets about hazing, upsets some FAMU students
Sentinel School Zone - Orlando SentinelActress and singer Keke Palmer upset some FAMU students this week after she condemned hazing in multiple tweets and referred to FAMU drum major Robert Champion, who was beaten to death during a hazing in Orlando last fall, according to hbcudigest.tumblr.... -
FAMU alumni group says it wants to be involved in hiring of new president
Florida A&M University's alumni association president says he wants to see the group involved in the school's process of hiring and transitioning to a new president in the coming months.
Tommy Mitchell, the group's president, said members want to monitor...Tags: Health and Safety at School, Trials, James H. Ammons, Human Interest, Florida Classic
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FAMU moves forward with ‘rebranding’ effort
Sentinel School Zone - Orlando SentinelTrustees at Florida A&M University decided today to move forward with a $1 million “rebranding” campaign — a public-relations effort designed to improve the school's troubled reputation in the wake of drum major Robert Champion's... -
Penn State, not NCAA, should suspend football program
Through the hundreds of thousands of words used to describe Penn State this week, I present four more that will change the future of the beleaguered school.
Lack of institutional control.
It will be those four words and their meaning that the NCAA...Tags: Tim Curley, Big Ten Conference, Sex Crimes, Georgia Dome, Graham Spanier
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FAMU launches national search for new band director
Sentinel School Zone - Orlando SentinelFlorida A&M University today launched a national search for a replacement for longtime band director Julian White, who unexpectly retired in the wake of drum major Robert Champion's hazing death in Orlando last fall. The university posted an ad on its... -
Defendant, Champion friend: Hazing was all about earning 'respect'
Fellow drum majors called him "The Example."
Florida A&M University drum major Robert Champion, hazed to death on a parked charter bus in Orlando last fall, was the first to arrive for practice, the last to leave. He cared deeply about the world-famous...Tags: Lawyers, Trials, Justice System, Hazing, Florida Classic
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FAMU is another case of circling the wagons
On Nov. 5, former Penn State University defensive coordinator Jerry Sandusky was charged with 40 counts of molesting eight boys over a 15-year span. That included an alleged rape in a campus shower.
Four days after Sandusky's arrest, university...Tags: Jerry Sandusky, International Trade, Graham Spanier, Hazing, Florida Classic
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FAMU lawsuit to be filed by Robert Champion’s parents today
Sentinel School Zone - Orlando SentinelThe parents of FAMU drum major Robert Champion will be in town today to file a lawsuit against the university, which they think is at least partially responsible for their son's hazing death in Orlando last fall. We just posted something online about... -
FAMU appoints interim chairman to music department
Sentinel School Zone - Orlando SentinelFlorida A&M University announced today that it has appointed Kawachi Clemons, director of FAMU's Institute for Research in Music and Entertainment Industry Studies, to serve as interim chairman of the Department of Music. Clemons, who's also a music...
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