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FAMU Is Creating An Anti-Hazing Committee

Posted on 03 January 2012. Tags: anti hazing commitee, band death, famu, florida a&m university, hazing famu, marching 100, memorial robert champion, robert champion famu, updates famu

FAMU is trying to makes amends after the death of Marching 100 drum major Robert Champion. The university’s board of trustees approved plans to create an independent committee to study hazing. They will also plan a memorial for Champion. The 26-year-old died after internal bleeding that came from a suspected hazing ritual. Trustees are [...]

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More FAMU Students Hit With Hazing Charges

Posted on 13 December 2011. Tags: band, black colleges, famu, florida a m university, hazing, hazing marching 100, hbcu, marching 100, updates famu

Two Florida A&M University students are planning to fight charges that they beat a fellow member of the famed Marching 100 band so hard during a hazing incident she was left with a broken thigh. From The Washington Post: Twenty-three-year-old Sean Hobson and 19-year-old Aaron Golson were charged Monday with hazing and battery. Twenty-two-year-old James [...]

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