More than 10 Francis Marion University students gathered in the Lowrimore Auditorium on the evening of Nov. 5th as the National Society of Leadership and Success (NSLS) hosted its final fall speaker ...

Under the direction of Brian Jones, assistant professor of music industry, the Francis Marion University Jazz Combo presented its fall recital on Monday, Nov. 11 starting at 7:30 p.m. in the Black Box ...

Students, faculty and members of the Florence community came to Francis Marion University to participate in the 18th annual Pee Dee Fiction and Poetry Festival. The festival was held on Thursday and ...

Students feasted as Francis Marion University’s Office of Student Life hosted its monthly Food Truck Thursday on Nov. 6 at the Berm, the hill between Rogers Library and the Smith University Center.

Snow fell on Francis Marion University’s campus Monday night as temperatures dropped below freezing, marking the first official snowfall of the fall season. The National Weather Service issued a ...

Francis Marion University released an official statement regarding the “swatting call” incident that occurred on campus Sunday evening after students and parents raised concerns on social media over ...

Niklas Plath, senior biology major, won first place at the final showcase of FMU’s Got Talent hosted by the Campus Activities ...

FMU posted an official update after more than 20 officers from FMU Campus Police, the Florence County Sheriff’s Office and the South Carolina Law Enforcement Division shut down the campus Sunday night ...

The Riot Podcast is a sports-dedicated show produced by The Patriot, Francis Marion University’s student-led digital news. The podcast highlights the latest in Patriot athletics from game recaps to in ...

The Campus Activities Board (CAB) hosted its annual CarnEvil celebration at the Smith University Center (UC) on the night of Oct. 30. Despite facing budget cuts and venue challenges, organizers were ...

Students and faculty gathered at the School of Business and Education (SOBE) on the night of Sept. 30 to hear from Rob Ardis, CEO of Santee Electric Cooperative, who shared insights on the challenges ...

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 ...