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Alpha Gamma Rho fraternity house, located at 113 Calhoun Street and home to numerous AGR brothers.

AGR being investigated on allegations of a new member ‘chemical burn’ and hazing

David Ferrara, Senior Reporter April 27, 2023

Clemson's chapter of Alpha Gamma Rho is being investigated for hazing earlier this month involving a "chemical burn" of new members.  The University received a complaint that said new members of AGR...

Clemson Trustee Niki Haley and Trustee Emeritus J.J. Britton consider items before the Board of Trustees at the April 21 meeting.

Board of trustees recap

Corey Glenn, Asst. News Editor April 27, 2023

Here are the highlights from this April's board of trustees meeting, which occurred on April 20 and 21 at the Madren Center. Parking garage teased Clemson Facilities told the board of trustees that a plan...

Clemson University Police Department Stock

FBI terrorism task force taking over hoax active shooter investigation

David Ferrara, Senior Reporter April 27, 2023

One of the FBI’s Joint Terrorism Task Forces (JTTFs) has taken over the investigation of the hoax active shooter incident that occurred at Cooper Library and Cribb Hall earlier this month.The task...

Clemson University associate vice president for public safety and chief of police Greg Mullen, Captain Brad Rhodes, and members of Clemson Fire and EMS, SLED, parking and transportation, IT, South Carolina Highway Patrol, and several other emergency management teams man the incident command center during the Clemson Tigers vs. North Carolina State football game, Oct. 21, 2018. 

As mass shootings continue, CUPD trying to stay ‘ahead of the curve’

Justin Robertson, Associate Editor April 27, 2023

Over the past several years, mass shootings have become one of the United States’ most hot-button issues, and Clemson University is not immune to the ongoing threat. Clemson had a scare earlier this...

Changes are coming to Clemson City Council elections after extensive new state election law.

City updates disorderly conduct ordinance

Corey Glenn, Asst. News Editor April 27, 2023

Last Monday, the Clemson City Council voted to update the city's disorderly conduct ordinance. The updates outlaw "unsanitary" conduct, including public defecation and urination. This follows building...

Crime Report: April 17 to April 25

Kailyn Kelly, Senior Reporter April 27, 2023

City of Clemson Police Department Clemson University Police Department

On April 20, President Jim Clements announced Clemson Elevate, the University's new strategic plan to propel reputation and success 

Clemson announces strategic plan: Clemson Elevate

Kailyn Kelly, Senior Reporter April 27, 2023

Clemson unveiled its new 12-year strategic plan, Clemson Elevate, which aims to propel the school's reputation and overall success. The initiative, presented on April 20, is built upon three core pillars:...

New technology in downtown Clemson has led to more fake ID confiscations and citations.

Crime Briefs: Firearm disturbance, alcohol violations

Kailyn Kelly, Senior Reporter April 27, 2023

Firearm disturbance in Clemson   On April 12, a Clemson City police officer responded to a call about a firearm disturbance.  When the officer arrived, a black male was sitting in the doorway...

The Andy Quattlebaum Outdoor Education Center is located on Old Greenville Hwy.

New watersports facility proposed to be built near Snow Fitness Complex

Corey Glenn, Asst. News Editor April 27, 2023

At the board of trustees meeting, the head of campus recreation announced plans for expansion at the Snow Family Outdoor Fitness and Wellness Complex. Following the completion of the new intramural fields,...

Caption: The current executive team of the It’s On Us Clemson chapter.Top row left to right: Isabel Dundon, Skylar McGinnis, Elizabeth White, Liza Moise, Colby GoodwinBottom Row left to right: Amanda Coreas, Lexi Hanushek, Lara Rufolo, Addie Thomas

Clemson is one of top 10 schools picked for Uber vouchers

Lindsay Kaine, Senior Reporter April 24, 2023

Clemson University was one of 10 campuses chosen to receive $5,000 in rideshare vouchers from Uber as part of a campus safety campaign. Uber announced their rideshare safety campaign on Jan. 27, as a partnership...

"Save Women's Sports" speaker Riley Gaines gives speech against transgender athletes competing in female sporting competitions. 

‘Put up or shut up’: Clemson hosts activist Riley Gaines for Save Women’s Sports event

Blake Mauro, Editor-in-Chief April 21, 2023

Clemson’s chapter of Young Women for America hosted Riley Gaines, former All-American NCAA swimmer from the University of Kentucky, on April 19.  Before gaining momentum as a national activist,...

Clemson's Humanities Hall will likely be one of the hubs of the new College of Humanities and Performing Arts.

Clemson to split architecture, humanities colleges into two

David Ferrara, Senior Reporter April 20, 2023

Clemson University's board of trustees approved splitting the College of Architecture, Arts and Humanities into two separate colleges.The approval creates a new College of Architecture, Construction and...

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