One man is awaiting sentencing in the hazing death of Florida A&M University band member Robert Champion. Former FAMU band player Dante Martin has…

Florida A&M University is lifting the suspension of its famous Marching 100 band following a fatal hazing incident in 2011. The band known for its…

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ORLANDO, Fla. — A third band member charged with the hazing death of a Florida A&M drum major pleaded no contest Tuesday and agreed to…

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ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Twelve former Florida A&M University band members were charged Monday with manslaughter in the 2011 hazing death of a drum major.…

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(CNN) — Florida A&M University, under fire in the hazing death of a drum major and over its finances, was put on probation for one…

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TALLAHASSEE, Fla. —Florida A&M University, which has been rocked by a hazing scandal for nearly a year, insists in legal papers filed Monday that it…

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TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Florida A&M University wants to try to settle a family’s lawsuit against the school over the hazing death of a band member.…

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TALLAHASSEE, Fla.– Florida A&M University‘s famed marching band is being suspended for at least one more school year as officials try to cleanse the hazing…

via BBC News The death of a Florida A&M University marching band drum major has been ruled a homicide by the state medical examiner. Robert Champion, 26, died after he was severely beaten in a hazing incident. Internal bleeding sent him into shock and he died within an hour, the report said. Police will now […]