FAMU Emails Show Hazing Major Problem at University
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March 27,
2012 |
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Hazing at Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University was never an isolated incident with the Robert Champion case. It has been a continuous problem at the university, according to hundreds of pages of records obtained by The Associated Press and Tallahassee Democrat.
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Amber Alert Issued Missing Cleveland Toddler
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March 27,
2012 |
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A 4-year-old Cleveland boy has been reported missing. Raevon Ruffin reportedly was taken from his home at 1334 West 95th Street around 7:55pm.
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Clark Atlanta, Spelman and Morehouse Students Rally for Trayvon Martin
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March 27,
2012 |
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Students from Atlanta’s Historically Black Colleges and Universities rallied in honor of Trayvon Martin at the Georgia State Capitol Monday. More than 3,000 people were in attendance to protest the death of an unarmed 17-year-old boy who was walking back to his father’s fiancé’s home from picking up snacks.
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LSU chapter of Alpha Phi Omega organizes Rally for Trayvon Martin
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March 26,
2012 |
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In a rally organized by the Louisiana State University chapter of Alpha Phi Omega, demonstrators wore hooded sweatshirts and carried red bags of Skittles candy this past weekend, the Advocate reports.
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Iraqi American Woman Beaten to Death in Apparent Hate Crime
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March 26,
2012 |
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An Iraqi woman was found severely beaten in an apparent hate crime inside her home. Shaima Alawadi was found unconscious Wednesday by her 17-year-old daughter and taken to hospital where she was placed on life support. She died Saturday afternoon after being taken off life support.
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2 Mississippi College Students Shot to Death
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March 26,
2012 |
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Two Mississippi college students were murdered this past weekend. John Sanderson, 21, a student at Mississippi State, and Jackson State University student Nolan Ryan Henderson, 19, were shot in separate incidents.
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GOP Presidential Candidate Newt Gingrich Calls Trayvon Martin Case a Tragedy
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March 23,
2012 |
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GOP presidential candidate Newt Gingrich appeared on Piers Morgan talk show Thursday night and was asked to comment on the Trayvon Martin case.
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Evidence May Prove Pivotal in Trayvon Martin Murder Investigation
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March 22,
2012 |
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As each day passes, the evidence is stacking up against 28-year-old George Zimmerman who shot an unarmed 17-year-old teenager. Trayvon Martin was walking home with a bag of skittles and a can iced tea when Zimmerman followed the youth, who he deemed “suspicious.”
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FAMU Grad Student on Health Kick
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March 21,
2012 |
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Obesity has become a major issue in America. About 35.7 percent of U.S. adults are obese and 17 percent of children and adolescents are obese, according to a Center for Disease and Control report.
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Howard University Law School Offers Legal Assistance to Trayvon Martin’s Family
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March 21,
2012 |
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The death of an unarmed 17-year-old boy by a neighborhood watchman has called colleges across the nation to action. Florida A&M held a protest to denounce the action actions of George Zimmerman and the Sanford Police Department.
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George Zimmerman Calls Trayvon Martin a ‘Fu**king Coon’ in 911 Call
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March 20,
2012 |
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In a 911 Call, Zimmerman referred to Trayvon Martin as a “fu–king coon” in 911 recording. As Zimmerman speaks with an emergency dispatcher, he refers to the teen as the derogatory term.
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