
SGA Holds First Fall Senate Meeting
Gabriel Smith, Editor-In-Chief
September 15, 2025
Francis Marion University's Student Government Association (SGA) hosts their first meeting this fall...
Upcoming: Jostens Ordering Event At FMU Bookstore
Gabriel Smith, Editor-In-Chief
September 14, 2025
Jostens is hosting two "Class Ring Order Events" this week at Francis Marion University. The two events will be taking place at FMU's Bookstore inside of the University Center on Monday, September 15, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. and Tuesday, September 16, from noon to 5 p.m. Jostens, a company based in...
Upcoming Blood Drive & Patriots for Public Health
Gabriel Smith, Editor-In-Chief
August 29, 2025
The "Peanuts® x The American Red Cross" collaboration are teaming up with the Patriots for Public Health student organization to host an upcoming blood drive for Francis Marion University. Scheduled for Wednesday, Sept. 3rd from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., the "bloodmobile" will be located on the lawn in front...
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...

Francis Marion University's Student Government Association (SGA) hosts their first meeting this fall semester at the University Center (UC), where four upperclassmen are inaugurated...
A "Student Social," hosted by a committee made up of FMU's biology, environmental science and environmental studies degree programs, is scheduled to happen tomorrow from noon...
The "Peanuts® x The American Red Cross" collaboration are teaming up with the Patriots for Public Health student organization to host an upcoming blood drive for Francis...
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...

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