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 ...

Xandria Young, senior management information systems major, has more on her mind than just graduating in December. Young is an active member of the FMU community, as she is involved with five ...

Students at Francis Marion University, or those simply interested in viewing the stars, did so on on Saturday, Oct. 18, at the FMU Observatory located behind the Smith University Center (UC). The ...

In collaboration with Francis Marion University, Charlee Rhodes held a meeting with students on Oct. 22 in the Harris Auditorium at the School of Business and Education. The topic of discussion was ...

Football Funday Sunday was a watch party event that happened at the Smith University Center (UC) at 12:30 p.m. on Oct. 19. Although turnout was low, a few students still showed up and enjoyed snacks ...

Francis Marion University faculty and students are mourning the loss of Steven Gately, who passed last week. Gately was a significant part of Francis Marion University, with nearly 50 years of ...

What was once a way to ward off spooky spirits has now become a fall tradition in America, celebrated with parties, festivals and televised competitions. Halloween, once rooted in folklore and ...

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 ...

Going to art galleries is one of the few things I do to periodically scratch that little itch in my brain that arises from artistic deprivation. To be soothed by gazing up at the framed pieces, ...

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. 21, in Lowrimore Auditorium, the National Society of Leadership and Success (NSLS) hosted a livestreamed interview with media icon and philanthropist Oprah Winfrey, in which ...

A standout athlete from the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton area in Pa., Camryn Cassetori wants to bring the same enthusiasm to the court and classroom at FMU. Cassetori, a freshman English major, gained a ...