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Miss FMU

Ms. FMU seeks to promote self-confidence

Rebecca Cross, Copy Editor
April 20, 2017
WakeUp

Organizations raise social awareness: Student leaders encourage peers to promote change

Rebecca Cross, Copy Editor
April 20, 2017

VITA tax help returns to FMU

Rebecca Cross, Copy Editor
April 5, 2017
Graduation Rate

FMU recognized for graduation rates: Percentage of African American grads acknowledged

Rebecca Cross, Copy Editor
April 5, 2017
Athlete Spotlight

Meet the Athletes: Tee Dubose

Rebecca Cross, Copy Editor
February 26, 2017
Senior Night

Men’s, women’s basketball teams take victories during senior night against Lander

Rebecca Cross, Copy Editor
February 26, 2017

Fake news is nothing new

Rebecca Cross, Copy Editor
February 26, 2017
Patriot Games

Intramural teams participate in Patriot Games

Rebecca Cross, Copy Editor
February 25, 2017
Athlete Spotlight

Meet the Athletes: Mauricio Guerrero

Rebecca Cross, Copy Editor
February 12, 2017

The last chapter

Rebecca Cross, Copy Editor
February 12, 2017
Artist Series

Musicians perform “An Invalid’s Sonnet” at FMU

Rebecca Cross, Copy Editor
February 6, 2017
Involvement Fair

[Photo] Involvement fair introduces students to campus organizations

Kylie Cracknell, Staff Writer
February 2, 2017
Athlete Spotlight

Meet the Athletes: Detrek Browning

Rebecca Cross, Copy Editor
January 13, 2017

Live Your Dash

Rebecca Cross, Copy Editor
January 13, 2017

First class graduates with new health care degree

Rebecca Cross, Copy Editor
January 12, 2017

ZTA hosts second annual 5K

Rebecca Cross, Managing Editor
November 18, 2016
Athlete Spotlight

Meet the Athletes: Aaron Robinson

Rebecca Cross, Managing Editor
October 30, 2016
Hispanic Heritage Program

Hispanic Heritage Month celebrates cultural unity

Rebecca Cross, Staff Writer
October 6, 2016

Engaging our differences

Rebecca Cross, Managing Editor
September 22, 2016
Lucas Bohn

Comedian visits FMU

Jasmin Mitchell and Rebecca Cross
September 21, 2016
Move-in Day

Move-in day

Rebecca Cross, Managing Editor
September 21, 2016

Students relax at MAB’s Cultural Block Party

Rebecca Cross, Managing Editor
April 20, 2016

Communication students travel to Washington, D.C.

Rebecca Cross, Managing Editor
March 30, 2016
Kristen Hardaway, playing Deb Pendergrass, sings a solo to Matthew Atkins, playing Sam, Deb’s father.

FMU professors write a musical

Rebecca Cross, Managing Editor
February 24, 2016

FMU Athletics sponsors trick shot competition

Rebecca Cross, Managing Editor
February 2, 2016

Campus Police train RAs

Rebecca Cross, Managing Editor
January 15, 2016

…Because It Look Like Work

Rebecca Cross, Managing Editor
November 11, 2015

FMU to present William Shakespeare’s “The Tempest”

Rebecca Cross, Managing Editor
October 21, 2015
Visting professor Tina Stolt works with students Hannah Garand and Kathleen Kennebeck during a printmaking workshop held in the Hyman Fine Arts Center on Sept. 23.

German professor teaches art workshop at FMU

Rebecca Cross, Managing Editor
September 30, 2015
Country music group Sawyer Brown has performed more than 4,500 concerts and adds another show to their list on Sept. 25 at the Performing Arts Center in downtown Florence.

Country music comes to FMU

Rebecca Cross, Managing Editor
September 30, 2015
After spending a semester in Landau, Germany, “The Foreign four” already have plans to go back to Europe.

Foreign four experience German culture

Rebecca Cross, Managing Editor
September 30, 2015
Dr. Barry O'Brien recently received the Patriot Award for his work with military veterans on campus.

Professor spotlight: Dr. Barry O’Brien

Rebecca Cross, Managing Editor
September 5, 2015

Creating Margin

Rebecca Cross, Managing Editor
September 3, 2015

McDonald’s gives me hope

Rebecca Cross, Managing Editor
April 22, 2015

For the love of learning

Rebecca Cross, Managing Editor
April 4, 2015

Visual arts students receive awards, recognition

Rebecca Cross, Managing Editor
April 4, 2015

FMU leadership conference

Rebecca Cross, Managing Editor
April 4, 2015

Spanish department provides online options

Rebecca Cross, Managing Editor
April 4, 2015
Patriot sluggers sweep Pirates in PBC opener

Patriot sluggers sweep Pirates in PBC opener

Jessica Imbimbo, Editor-in-Chief
March 4, 2015

FMU community tackles taxes

Rebecca Cross, Managing Editor
March 4, 2015
Online nursing program earns praise, recognition

Online nursing program earns praise, recognition

Rebecca Cross, Managing Editor
March 4, 2015
Involvement Fair helps students spring into action

Involvement Fair helps students spring into action

Rebecca Cross, Managing Editor
February 5, 2015
Campus gathers to celebrate life of Dr. King: Speaker inspires audience to live with purpose, vision

Campus gathers to celebrate life of Dr. King: Speaker inspires audience to live with purpose, vision

Rebecca Cross, Managing Editor
February 4, 2015

FMU students attend conference in Ind.

Rebecca Cross, Managing Editor
January 14, 2015
Armstrong sweeps FMU in PBC playoffs

Armstrong sweeps FMU in PBC playoffs

Jessica Imbimbo, Editor-in-Chief
November 22, 2014
Seniors display choice artwork

Seniors display choice artwork

Rebecca Cross, Assistant Editor
November 22, 2014

Citizen donates $1 million to university

Joshua Lloyd, Managing Editor
November 22, 2014
Pee Dee Fiction and Poetry Festival thrives: Award-winning authors attract record attendance

Pee Dee Fiction and Poetry Festival thrives: Award-winning authors attract record attendance

Joshua Lloyd, Managing Editor
November 22, 2014
Volleyball sweeps Barton in Dig Pink match

Volleyball sweeps Barton in Dig Pink match

Jessica Imbimbo, Editor-in-Chief
October 30, 2014
FMU hosts fiction, poetry festival

FMU hosts fiction, poetry festival

Joshua Lloyd, Managing Editor
October 30, 2014
FMU welcomes incoming students; Over 200 prospects attend campus tours, seminars

FMU welcomes incoming students; Over 200 prospects attend campus tours, seminars

Rebecca Cross, Assistant Editor
October 30, 2014
Volleyball splits in PBC action

Volleyball splits in PBC action

Jessica Imbimbo, Editor-in-Chief
October 10, 2014

Campus police inform students

Jessica Imbimbo, Editor-in-Chief
October 9, 2014
Francis Marion celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month

Francis Marion celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month

Rebecca Cross, Assistant Editor
October 9, 2014

Four professors receive Trustees’ Research award

Rebecca Cross, Assistant Editor
October 9, 2014
Florence Museum reopens doors $11.7 million expansion enhances Pee Dee history

Florence Museum reopens doors $11.7 million expansion enhances Pee Dee history

Joshua Lloyd, Managing Editor
October 9, 2014
FMU volleyball breaks even at Patriot Invitational tournament

FMU volleyball breaks even at Patriot Invitational tournament

Jessica Imbimbo, Editor-in-Chief
September 20, 2014
Flag Football returns to FMU intramurals

Flag Football returns to FMU intramurals

Joshua Lloyd, Managing Editor
September 20, 2014
Rhodes on display at Hyman Fine Arts Center

Rhodes on display at Hyman Fine Arts Center

Rebecca Cross, Assistant Editor
September 20, 2014
Center of Excellence receives national award

Center of Excellence receives national award

Joshua Lloyd, Managing Editor
September 20, 2014
Involvement Fair returns to UC: Campus, community help students find niche

Involvement Fair returns to UC: Campus, community help students find niche

Jessica Imbimbo, Editor-in-Chief
September 20, 2014
Mount Pleasant campus begins classes

Mount Pleasant campus begins classes

Joshua Lloyd, Managing Editor
September 2, 2014
Patriot baseballer Crowe voted CPL All-Star

Patriot baseballer Crowe voted CPL All-Star

Jessica Imbimbo, Editor-in-Chief
August 27, 2014

FMU women’s soccer kicks into high gear

Jessica Imbimbo, Editor-in-Chief
August 27, 2014
Lady Patriot volleyball set to break new records

Lady Patriot volleyball set to break new records

Jessica Imbimbo, Editor-in-Chief
August 27, 2014

New MBA program open to all undergraduates

Joshua Lloyd, Managing Editor
August 27, 2014

Donation funds education and health ventures

Rebecca Cross, Assistant Editor
August 27, 2014
Health sciences move downtown: New facility construction to begin in 2015

Health sciences move downtown: New facility construction to begin in 2015

Rebecca Cross, Assistant Editor
August 27, 2014
Lady Patriots beat Braves in PBC play

Lady Patriots beat Braves in PBC play

Jessica Imbimbo, Assistant Editor
April 10, 2014
Meet The Athletes: Ashley Burney

Meet The Athletes: Ashley Burney

Jessica Imbimbo, Assistant Editor
April 10, 2014

Patriots defeat Barton

Jessica Imbimbo, Assistant Editor
April 10, 2014
Spring fest provides fun, food, games

Spring fest provides fun, food, games

Rebecca Cross, Staff Writer
April 10, 2014

Sutton presents eighth Moran Address

Rebecca Cross, Staff Writer
April 10, 2014
Professor Spotlight: Dr. Ginger Bryngelson - Astronomy professor keeps eyes on skies

Professor Spotlight: Dr. Ginger Bryngelson – Astronomy professor keeps eyes on skies

Joshua Lloyd, Staff Writer
April 10, 2014

International arts festival to celebrate culture

Rebecca Cross, Staff Writer
April 10, 2014

Willy Pete offers internships abroad

Joshua Lloyd, Staff Writer
April 10, 2014
Santak pushes past setbacks to follow dreams

Santak pushes past setbacks to follow dreams

Jessica Imbimbo, Assistant Editor
March 26, 2014

Feeling Lucky?

Jessica Imbimbo, Assistant Editor
March 26, 2014

Are we lucky or fortunate?

Joshua Lloyd, Staff Writer
March 26, 2014
Professor Spotlight: C. Allan Lockyer - Geography professor beats cancer, runs on

Professor Spotlight: C. Allan Lockyer – Geography professor beats cancer, runs on

Joshua Lloyd, Staff Writer
March 26, 2014

Wi-Fi installation progresses

Rebecca Cross, Staff Writer
March 26, 2014

Meet The Athletes: Dee Gray

Jessica Imbimbo, Assistant Editor
February 24, 2014

Not-so-Super Bowl

Jessica Imbimbo, Assistant Editor
February 23, 2014

Project Conexion joins departments together

Joshua Lloyd, Staff Writer
February 23, 2014

Seminar Brewing

Joshua Lloyd, Staff Writer
February 23, 2014

Gary seizes opportunities, dreams big

Jessica Imbimbo, Assistant Editor
February 7, 2014

Softball Preview

Jessica Imbimbo, Assistant Editor
February 7, 2014

Sherman shockwave

Jessica Imbimbo
February 7, 2014

Realizing King’s Dream

Joshua Lloyd, Staff Writer
February 7, 2014

English department to see changes

Joshua Lloyd, Staff Writer
February 7, 2014
Pate finds his niche in advertisement design

Pate finds his niche in advertisement design

Joshua Lloyd, Staff Writer
February 7, 2014

Engineering begins

Joshua Lloyd, Staff Writer
January 15, 2014
Pageant promotes cancer awareness

Pageant promotes cancer awareness

Joshua Lloyd, Staff Writer
November 21, 2013
Fiction, Poetry Festival

Fiction, Poetry Festival

Joshua Lloyd, Staff Writer
November 21, 2013

Greatest speeches presented

Joshua Lloyd, Staff Writer
October 24, 2013
Mozeak advocates for community education

Mozeak advocates for community education

Joshua Lloyd, Staff Writer
October 23, 2013
Professor Spotlight: Dr. George E. Schnibben Jr "Math Professor Subtracts Misconceptions"

Professor Spotlight: Dr. George E. Schnibben Jr “Math Professor Subtracts Misconceptions”

Joshua Lloyd, Staff Writer
October 11, 2013
Office Services building in full operation

Office Services building in full operation

Joshua Lloyd, Staff Writer
October 2, 2013
University receives education award

University receives education award

Joshua Lloyd, Staff Writer
September 24, 2013
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