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Study Sesh at FMU offers tutoring, yoga and stress relief before exams
Grace Cribb Wins 2026 Miss FMU Scholarship Pageant
Gary Jackson featured at FMU School of Business for annual Common Author Colloquium
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Student Spotlight: Daelin Tripp
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Keepin’ It Reel: American Fiction (2023)
Taylor Powers, Reporter • March 4, 2026

American Fiction was released in the U.S. on Dec. 22, 2023, with a running time of 117 minutes. The film was screened Feb. 26 at 3:35 and 6:00 p.m. in Harris Auditorium located...

Keepin’ It Reel: Wicked (2024)
Taylor Powers, Staff Writer • November 15, 2025

“Wicked: Part 1,” Jon M. Chu’s 160-minute film adaptation of the 2003 Broadway musical, arrived in theaters on Nov. 22, 2024. Starring Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo,...

The Evolution of Halloween
Taylor Powers, Staff Writer • October 30, 2025

What was once a way to ward off spooky spirits has now become a fall tradition in America, celebrated with parties, festivals and televised competitions. Halloween, once rooted...

The Riot Podcast Ep. 1: Women’s Soccer
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Students and attendees take a moment to recharge as they participate in a relaxing yoga session during the Campus Activities Board's "Study Sesh" inside the Honor's Center (April 13, 2026).
Study Sesh at FMU offers tutoring, yoga and stress relief before exams
Gabriel Corbitt, Reporter • April 16, 2026

More than 30 students gathered at the Honors Center this week for a Study Sesh, a collaborative event held from 4 to 7 p.m. by the Office...

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