For Jeanne Gunther, associate professor of education and program chair of the early childhood education, her 26 years as an educator have been just as rewarding and educational for her as it has been ...

After a close game with no more than a seven-point difference before the last five minutes, the Patriot men’s basketball team fell to the Pembroke Braves after a late scoring run. The Patriots ...

On the evening of Oct. 16, Francis Marion University’s campus came to life as students, faculty and staff members filed into Lot H—just across from the Grille—for the Fall Fest. Hosted collaboratively ...

Starting in the fall 2024 semester, The Patriot student newspaper will be introducing a new app to view articles and photos at the students’ leisure. Due to budgetary restraints, the number of printed ...

More than 80 employers represented their companies hoping to recruit potential hires during the FMU Career Fair, which took place on Tuesday, March 29, in the Smith University Center (UC) Commons and ...

In this episode of the Riot podcast, host Daniel Barcena and co-host Henry Swicord sit down with Francis Marion University baseball coach Jeff Jefferson to discuss the Patriots’ strong fall, standout ...

Haylee Black discovered her dream of helping athletes early in her educational experience and continues to pursue it in her second semester as an assistant athletic trainer at FMU. “I was in IB ...

As the Student Government Association’s 2023-2024 president, junior history major Devan McArthur Campbell recently helped with FMU’s adoption of the WelVista program. Campbell is an active member of ...

The English department hosted its 17th annual Pee Dee Fiction & Poetry Festival on Nov. 7 and Nov. 8 at the Lowrimore Auditorium in the Cauthen Educational Media Center. The Pee Dee Fiction & Poetry ...

Associate professor of mechanical engineering and coordinator of the mechanical engineering program, Rahul Renu, is dedicated to becoming the professor he needed as an undergraduate student. Renu ...

Starting this semester, the free food pantry for students, founded by the Student Government Association (SGA), resides in the Allard A. Allston Housing Office. Formed for the use of both commuting ...

We have finally reached a point in our lives where many young people don’t remember a life without social media. While most of those people believe there is absolutely nothing wrong with staying ...