This year’s Spring 2025 Commencement ceremony keynote speaker is Tim Hardee, Ph.D., the Coastal Carolina University 2011 Outstanding Alumni Award recipient.    The commencement ceremony will...

This year’s Chant Rock fundraiser went all out to embrace the “waving goodbye to cancer” beach theme, as Coastal Carolina University sororities and fraternities performed choreographed routines.   As...

The United States Supreme Court heard the South Carolina Department of Human Health Services’ (SCDHHS) persistent argument to prevent Planned Parenthood South Atlantic (PPSAT) from accepting Medicaid...

On April 5, Relay For Life (RFL) held its annual day-long walkathon fundraiser event at Coastal Carolina University's Blanton Park for the 18th year running; and this years beach theme, “waving goodbye...

Alan Todd, lecturer of religious studies at Coastal Carolina University and executive director of the Conway Architectural Salvage & Heritage Project, shared insight on his nonprofit restoration organization...

The deans of Coastal Carolina University, five out of seven being women, created a collaborative, supportive environment to foster student success.     With the female dean’s accomplishments,...

Walk2Campus Properties raised rent prices mid-lease period by up to $40.   In 2023, The Ascent started at $635, but the next lease period increased to a minimum of $700. Now, mid-lease, prices...

Coastal Carolina University hosted a town hall meeting on March 4 and 5 to discuss the name change of the Division of University Belonging and Student Affairs to the “Division of Student Affairs.”...

The 35th annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade in Myrtle Beach covered the streets with Irish spirit with plenty of green and live band performances and festivities.  Brandy Cloos, the special events program...

Following the COVID-19 pandemic, Coastal Carolina University’s Office of Military and Veteran Services faced drastically low involvement from student veterans.     To reach veterans on campus,...

The CINO Pantry, a resource on campus for students in need of necessary supplies like food or hygiene products, has undergone new policy changes.   This resource program was created to help reduce...

The Social Justice Club and supporters took to Prince Lawn at Coastal Carolina University to protest the current sitting presidential administration on Feb. 17. The peaceful demonstration spanned over...