Florida State University - Renegade / Tally Ho Yearbook (Tallahassee, FL)

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songs Alma Mater - High over Towering Pines High over towering pines our voices swell, Praising those Gothic Spires, we love so well. Here sons and daughters stand, faithful and true, Hailing our alma mater, F.S.U. Hymn to the Garnet and Gold Here ' s a hymn to the Garnet and Gold, ringing to the sky. Here ' s a song for the men and women bold. Sing with heads held high. Striving ere to seek to know, Fight for victory. Alma Mater, this our song to you. Echoes, F.S.U. FSU Fight Song You ' ve got to fight, fight, fight for FSU You ' ve got to scalp v em Seminoles; You ' ve got to win, win, win, win, win this game And roll on down and make those goals For FSU is on the warpath now, And at the battle ' s end she ' s great. So fight, fight, fight, fight to victory, Our Seminoles from Florida State. Sing with heads || j| fill held high. UU - Hymn to the Garnet and Gold

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university £ Florida State University ranks among the country ' s elite public universities. A fully accred- red institution with the Carnegie Foundation ' s op designation, Doctoral Research University- ixtensive, it is a senior member of the stat ' s 1 1 )ublic universities. Established as the Seminary West of the iuwannee in 1851, its main campus in Tallahas- ee has been the site of an institution of high- er education longer than any other site in the tate. With an international reputation in the ciences of humanities, Florida State Universi- y ' s 16 colleges and schools offer baccalaure- ate degrees in 94 programs, master ' s degrees n 107 programs, advanced master ' s specialist degrees in 28 programs, doctorates in 73 pro- grams and two professional degrees. Members of Florida State University ' s fac- jlty have been recognized worldwide. Florida State University is the home of the National High Magnetic Field Laboratory. A joint project with the University of Florida and Los Ala- nos National Laboratory, the lab has become he nation ' s top center for research on magnets millions of times more powerful than the Earth ' s magnetic field. Research at the lab is conduct- ed in such diverse fields as biology, materials sci- ence, medicine, physics, chemistry, engineer- ig, and superconductivity. In 2001, the College of Medicine began op- erations. The country ' s first new medical school in a generation, with a mission of serving the state ' s medically underserved populations; the fully ac- credited school saw its first class graduate in 2005. The university is also home to the Center for Advanced Power Systems, which is working to de- velop the U.S. Navy ' s next-generation all-electric ships. The university is recognized for its reading development programs. Among the special programs that have won national or international distinction in research are the Program in Nuclear Research, Institute for Mo- lecular Biophysics, FSU Marine Laboratory, Center for Music Research, Learning Systems Institute, FSU Proton-Induced X-Ray Emission (PIXE) Laboratory, and the FSU Institute of Science and Public Affairs. University researchers annually bring in local, state, and federal contracts and grants totaling at least $180 million as part of an annual campus operating budget of over $900 million. The university ' s libraries are ranked among the tops in the nation. Florida State University offers degree pro- grams in Panama City and the Republic of Pana- ma. The university also operates and offers de- gree programs through the Ringling Center for the