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SummariesMar1

CUSG Senate discusses Women’s History Month and approves resolution for ROTC priority registration

Caroline Elswick, Student Government Reporter March 5, 2021

Clemson Undergraduate Student Government (CUSG) met on Monday in their first meeting since internal elections. Newly elected officials have not yet taken office.The senate began with two presentations....

William Reinert, Liza Lowder and other campaign staff celebrate their win in the 2021 CUSG General Election.

CUSG announces William Reinert, Liza Lowder as student body president, vice president

David Ferrara, News Editor March 5, 2021

Clemson Undergraduate Student Government announced the winners of their 2021 General Election on Friday afternoon, declaring William Reinert as student body president and Liza Lowder as vice president. The...

William Reinert and Liza Lowder have ran their 2021 ticket under the slogan, "It's About You!"

Student Body President, Vice President candidates answer questions at town hall event

Hannah Roebuck, Contributor March 2, 2021

Students and community members joined in Monday evening to hear William Reinert and Liza Lowder answer questions submitted by the undergraduate student body. The town hall allowed William and Liza to emphasize...

On various dining tables, small cards were placed that displayed facts about food insecurity. 

Clemson Dining highlights impact of food waste through sustainability events

Krishna Patel, Senior News Reporter March 1, 2021

If you visited the McAlister or Schilletter dining halls this past week, you likely didn’t miss the new menus near each station or the various tables set up in the dining halls. These initiatives...

The socially distanced crowd at this year's funeral.

Burn baby burn: annual Cocky’s Funeral tradition continues before Tigers’ baseball game

Summer Robinson, Senior News Reporter March 1, 2021

The infamous Cocky was burned at the stake Thursday evening at the Student Alumni Council’s annual tradition: Cocky’s Funeral. The event is typically held before the Palmetto Bowl, but due...

Senate Summaries Feb. 22

CUSG Senate holds elections for Senate President and others

Caroline Elswick, Student Government Reporter February 26, 2021

The Clemson Undergraduate Student Government Senate held internal elections on Monday, Feb. 22 for Senate President, President Pro-Tempore, Secretary and Clerk.The regular reports from each committee preceded...

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Gantt Center pays tribute to Black History Month

Krishna Patel, Senior News Reporter February 22, 2021

“Here’s a lynching rope for you, Harvey,” shouted one student as Harvey Gantt, the first African American student enrolled at Clemson University, was returning to his dorm room. This...

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CUSG Senate approves over $120,000 in capital improvement projects

Caroline Elswick, Student Government Reporter February 22, 2021

With one of the longest annual meetings ahead of them, the CUSG Senate began capital improvement night promptly last Monday evening, Feb. 15.The allocation of funds for capital improvement, totaling $138,645,...

The Best Western Plus’s indoor atrium has indoor balconies or windows for rooms that are not exterior facing.

Student Affairs announces improvements to isolation and quarantine for students

Lauren Resurreccion, Senior News Reporter February 22, 2021

A survey sent to students in isolation and quarantine during the fall semester revealed a mix of responses to the university’s procedure, causing Student Affairs to adjust their continued plans for...

The alleged building in Lightsey Bridge where police confronted the individual.

University police respond to possible firearm sighting in Lightsey Bridge

David Ferrara, News Editor February 19, 2021

A possible firearm sighting in the Lightsey Bridge area resulted in a shelter-in-place and CUSafeAlert to be issued late Friday afternoon. There is no ongoing threat to the area and the shelter-in-place...

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Clemson to offer new Bachelor of Science degree in women’s leadership

Summer Robinson, Senior News Reporter February 15, 2021

At a meeting of the Educational Policy Committee on Jan. 25, members of the Board of Trustees approved the addition of a new degree program: a Bachelor of Science in women’s leadership.The program...

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Senate Summaries: Resolution to reduce out-of-pocket costs for classes sent back to committee, Mayor Halfacre joins meeting

Caroline Elswick, Student Government Reporter February 12, 2021

At Monday night’s Undergraduate Student Senate meeting, Mayor Halfacre joined to field questions ranging from COVID-19 to traffic, Senate nominations were held for the upcoming year, and a resolution...

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