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Jason Knapp was a sophomore mechanical engineering major when he disappeared from Clemson in April 1998.

‘Still baffled’: Rescuer reflects on Clemson student’s unsolved disappearance

Chloe McCoy, Copy Editor October 23, 2025

On April 11, 1998, Jason Knapp rented a movie with his roommate at their apartment on the Calhoun Street 100 block. At 10:30 p.m., his roommate went to bed, leaving him alone to finish the movie. This...

Cody Alcorn, father of two with a third child on the way, was killed by a pellet gun on Aug. 12.

Easley father of two fatally shot by pellet gun in mysterious incident

Annie McDonough, Contributor August 20, 2025

A father of two from Easley, South Carolina, was mysteriously shot and killed by a pellet gun air rifle on Aug. 12. The decedent was identified as 26-year-old Ryan Douglas Bradford, according to a press...

Sikes Hall, the University administration building.

Clemson University added to list of 45 universities under investigation by US Department of Education

Ava Mae Yates, Senior Reporter April 3, 2025

On March 14, Clemson University was added to the list of 45 schools that the United States Department of Education will investigate for possible race-exclusionary policies under Title VI. Other universities...

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