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CUSG passes support to reclassify the CSA as an IC

Blake Mauro, Editor-in-Chief April 6, 2023

The Club Sports Association has gained the support of the Student Senate in its effort to become an Independent Council."Currently, club sports are under supported by the University which is creating undue...

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Across the Aisle: Overcrowding on CATbus, extending Schilletter’s hours

David Ferrara, Editor-in-Chief February 9, 2023

Student Sen. Zarrilli looks into adjusting Latin honors criteria by majorStudent Sen. Elizabeth Zarrilli, chair of the academic affairs committee, suggested adjusting the University's Latin honors criteria...

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Career center requests more funding following enrollment increase

Blake Mauro, Senior Reporter October 13, 2022

Dr. Neil Burton, the executive director of the Center for Career and Professional Development, presented a request for increased Career Service fees to the Clemson University Undergraduate Student Government...

Senate Summaries March 29

CUSG Senate passes resolution to protect Asian-American students

Caroline Elswick, Student Government Reporter April 7, 2021

The Clemson University Undergraduate Student Government (CUSG) Senate met on Monday, March 29, for their weekly meeting.  First, they met with CUSG Chief of Staff Davis Cooney, Treasurer Gabe Cutter,...

The Clemson Undergraduate Student Government (CUSG) senate chambers are located at the Edgar Allan Brown University Union on west campus.

CUSG General Elections Recap

Caroline Elswick, Student Government Reporter March 8, 2021

CUSG held elections online on Wednesday, March 3. Candidates William Reinert and Liza Lowder were elected Student Body President and Vice President with 90.7% of the ballot.Senate elections were held as...

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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, Its 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...

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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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,...

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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...

Summer Shaw and Tyler McDougald suspend CUSG campaign

Summer Shaw and Tyler McDougald suspend CUSG campaign

Caroline Henderson, Contributor February 10, 2021

After announcing their candidacy for Student Body President and Vice President in January, Summer Shaw and Tyler McDougald have officially suspended their campaign.The pair released an official statement...

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