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Deandrea Norman, Staff Writer

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Health starts in the mind

Deandrea Norman, Staff Writer
February 14, 2020
Crawley, part-time professor of Spanish, said her Spanish teacher inspired her to pursue a degree in Spanish.

Professor Spotlight: Shay Crawley

DeAndrea Norman, Staff Writer
February 14, 2020

Pay them for their image

DeAndrea Norman, Staff Writer
November 15, 2019
Ashley Krause, a psychology major, decided to come to FMU because of the many opportunities.

Student Spotlight: Ashley Krause

DeAndrea Norman, Staff Writer
November 1, 2019
Driggers' is motivated by her sister, Emma Driggers, who is a senior FMU student.

Meet the Athletes: Sarah Driggers

DeAndrea Norman, Staff Writer
November 1, 2019

Don’t mock our scars

DeAndrea Norman, Staff Writer
November 1, 2019

Stop! Relax and breathe

DeAndrea Norman, Staff Writer
October 18, 2019

Is tuition going up too high?

DeAndrea Norman, Staff Writer
October 4, 2019
Meet the Athletes: Sam Pollard

Meet the Athletes: Sam Pollard

DeAndrea Norman, Staff Writer
September 20, 2019

Grant us mental healthy days

DeAndrea Norman, Staff Writer
September 20, 2019
Fulmore enjoys being able to travel and explore with FMU's women's basketball team.

Meet the Athletes: Shaunice Fulmore

DeAndrea Norman, Staff Writer
April 19, 2019

See what can’t be seen

DeAndrea Norman, Staff Writer
April 19, 2019
Nikita Berger advices incoming student athletes to find a balance between their sport and academics.

Meet the Athletes: Nikita Berger

DeAndrea Norman, Staff Writer
March 1, 2019

Why stage an attack?

DeAndrea Norman, Staff Writer
March 1, 2019
Shayna Hunter enjoys photography because of the creativity involved.

Student Spotlight: Shayna Hunter

DeAndrea Norman, Staff Writer
February 16, 2019
Kate Ellard winds up to pitch.

Meet the Athletes: Kate Ellard

DeAndrea Norman, Staff Writer
February 16, 2019

Northam’s dark past

DeAndrea Norman, Staff Writer
February 16, 2019

Be someone’s hero today

DeAndrea Norman, Staff Writer
February 16, 2019

Don’t be R. Kelly

DeAndrea Norman, Staff Writer
January 25, 2019
Parker enjoys hanging out with his teammates and having fun during his free time.

Meet the Athletes: Brandon Parker

DeAndrea Norman, Staff Writer
January 25, 2019
May is a star student and all around athlete with high hopes for the upcoming season.

Meet the Athletes: Addie May

DeAndrea Norman, Staff Writer
November 16, 2018

Don’t revoke my press pass

DeAndrea Norman, Staff Writer
November 16, 2018
Senior Gregory Pilot enjoys being a part of the CAB and is considered an asset by its executive chair for his dedication and involvement.

Student Spotlight: Gregory Pilot

DeAndrea Norman, Staff Writer
October 27, 2018

Should college break the bank?

DeAndrea Norman, Staff Writer
October 27, 2018
Outside of soccer, McGinnis enjoys playing his Xbox and PlayStation4, along with hanging out with his friends.

Meet the Athletes: Blaize McGinnis

DeAndrea Norman, Staff Writer
October 27, 2018
Zachary Anderson, sophomore, enjoys helping others grow their passion for marketing and business through the FMU Marketing Club. Anderson hopes interested students will join the organization.

Student Spotlight: Zachary “Zac” Anderson

DeAndrea Norman, Staff Writer
October 5, 2018

Hold teens accountable

DeAndrea Norman, Staff Writer
October 5, 2018
Janine Gordon finds time to balance school and soccer. When she's not on the field or studying, she likes to practice yoga.

Meet the Athletes: Janine Gordon

DeAndrea Norman, Staff Writer
October 5, 2018
Students and alumni learn more about student organizations on campus, enjoy live music and reconnect with friends at the Griffin Athletic Complex during the First Friday event on Aug. 24.

First Friday kicks off new academic year, fun for students

DeAndrea Norman, Staff Writer
September 10, 2018
Courtney Hayes, senior, uses her experiences as an Orientation Leader and Diplomat during her career at FMU to help new students make the most of their college years.

Student Spotlight: Courtney Hayes

DeAndrea Norman, Staff Writer
September 10, 2018
Senior English major Glennie Tanner is involved in many student clubs to improve her photography skills and grow her business.

English student starts photography business

Deandrea Norman, Staff Writer
April 12, 2018
Ms. FMU 2018 Kennedy Glasgow shares the stage with first runner-up Chloe McCaskill and former Ms. FMU Marcedes Smith.

FMU crowns Ms. FMU 2018

Deandrea Norman, Staff Writer
April 12, 2018
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