May 25, 2013

FAMU Band Director Dismissed Over Hazing-Linked Death

Florida A&M University drum major Robert Champion, 26, became ill and died Saturday night

*The president of Florida A&M University decided Wednesday to dismiss the school’s longtime band director in the wake of last weekend’s hazing-linked death of a drum major in the school’s famed marching band, reports CNN. “The reason for this intended employment action is based upon your alleged misconduct and/or incompetence involving confirmed reports and allegations of [...]