{"id":181437,"date":"2026-03-06T23:37:28","date_gmt":"2026-03-06T23:37:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/181437\/"},"modified":"2026-03-06T23:37:28","modified_gmt":"2026-03-06T23:37:28","slug":"famu-sds-protests-against-the-famu-pd-287g-agreement-on-campus-at-eternal-flame","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/181437\/","title":{"rendered":"FAMU SDS protests against the FAMU PD 287(g) agreement on campus at eternal flame"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"text | article-text\">TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) &#8211; Over a dozen students gathered at the FAMU Eternal Flame Friday to protest against the FAMU Police Department\u2019s 287 (g) agreement.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">The protest was held by the FAMU Students for a Democratic Society (SDS) group. They protested the 287 (g) agreement that grants the FAMU Police Department the same powers as ICE agents, per a press release.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">The students said the agreement endangers university students and that their goal is for FAMU PD\u2019s signature on the agreement to be revoked.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | text-center article-text\">More Tallahassee news:<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">\u201cFAMU is home to many international students who have their safety jeopardized by the very people who claim to protect them. We will not stand idly by as ICE is invited onto our HBCU!\u201d the group said in the release.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">According to the release, the group requested a statement detailing the agreement and information on how to stay safe.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">To keep up with the latest news as it develops, follow WCTV on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/WCTV.tv\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Facebook<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/wctvnews\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Instagram<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@WCTVEyewitnessNews\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">YouTube<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/nextdoor.com\/page\/wctv\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/nextdoor.com\/page\/wctv\/\" target=\"_blank\">Nextdoor<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/nextdoor.com\/page\/wctv\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/nextdoor.com\/page\/wctv\/\" target=\"_blank\"> <\/a>and <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/WCTV\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">X<\/a> (<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/WCTV\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Twitter<\/a>).<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Have a news tip or see an error? <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wctv.tv\/2026\/03\/06\/famu-sds-protests-against-famu-pd-287g-agreement-campus-eternal-flame\/mailto:news@wctv.tv?subject=Correction%20Needed\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Write to us here<\/a>. 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