
Announcement: Tales from the Crypt canceled
Gabriel Smith, Editor-in-Chief
October 27, 2025
According to an Instagram post from Snow Island Review, Francis Marion University’s student literary magazine, the "Tales from the Crypt" event has been canceled due to inclement weather. The event was scheduled for Tuesday, Oct. 28, at 6:30 p.m. in front of Founders Hall. According to ABC15 meteorologist...
Taylor Powers, Staff Writer
October 27, 2025
On Thursday, Oct. 23, the Campus Activities Board hosted "Carve n’ Chill" from 6 to 8 p.m. The event was held in the Heyman Fine Arts Center Breezeway and was open to all Francis Marion University students. Upon arrival, students showed their FMU student ID cards to claim their pumpkin, which was...
Charlee Rhodes presents “Keys To College: Click, Connect, Career”
Rileigh Ransome, Staff Writer
October 24, 2025
In collaboration with Francis Marion University, Charlee Rhodes held a meeting with students on Oct....
Camryn Cassetori, Staff Writer
April 18, 2024
Senior English major, Daelin Tripp, recently won the English award for graduating seniors. In addition, Tripp is Editor-in-Chief for the school’s literary journal, Snow...
Camryn Cassetori, Staff Writer
March 17, 2024
Senior history major Keevon Fullard is president of two prominent organizations on campus: the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) and the Campus...
On Thursday, Oct. 23, the Campus Activities Board hosted "Carve n’ Chill" from 6 to 8 p.m. The event was held in the Heyman Fine Arts Center Breezeway and was open to all...

In collaboration with Francis Marion University, Charlee Rhodes held a meeting with students on Oct. 22 in the Harris Auditorium at the School of Business and Education....
On the evening of Oct. 21, in Lowrimore Auditorium, the National Society of Leadership and Success (NSLS) hosted a livestreamed interview with media icon and philanthropist...
Camryn Cassetori, Staff Writer
April 18, 2024
Alyssa Poston, sophomore healthcare administration major, was recently named to the 2024 Tucci/NFCA DII Pitcher of the Year watch list. On top of being added to the...
Camryn Cassetori, Staff Writer
March 17, 2024
Junior sports marketing major Martin Barbera recently recorded his 50th career match win against Georgia College at the beginning of February this year. A native of...
Andrew Brain, Editor-in-Chief
March 17, 2024
Students, alumni, staff and faculty alike celebrated FMU’s annual Homecoming with a host of events sponsored and hosted by Student Life, the Student Government Association...

Students gathered near the Smith University Center (UC) at FMU on Thursday, Oct. 2, from 4 to 7 p.m. for “Food Truck Thursday,” a recurring...
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