US Attorney to Investigate FAMU Grade Changes
November 21st, 2007 by Mike VasilindaFlorida A & M says it has asked the US Attorney to take over the investigation into grade changes. Here is the full release:
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FAMU ASKS U.S. ATTORNEY�S OFFICE TO INVESTIGATE UNAUTHORIZED GRADE CHANGES
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. � Florida A&M University (FAMU) has asked the U.S. Attorney�s Office to take over the FAMU grade change investigation.
University officials said they believe their involvement would strengthen the university�s efforts to have those involved prosecuted.� The U.S. Attorney�s Office has committed to the investigation.
�We are pleased that the U.S. Attorney�s Office has made this determination,� said Sharon P. Saunders, university spokesperson. �Their involvement will send a signal that we are serious about seeking prosecution.�
On September 18, 2007, FAMU Police Department launched an investigation after discovering that unauthorized grade changes had been made.
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