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SGA meeting lays out DEI-response clarity and concerns

Leea Port and Renaissance Fraser October 9, 2025

Monday evening’s SGA meeting invited Mariel Pagán Smith, interim vice president for student affairs and assistant vice president for student engagement, to further respond to student concerns on the...

CCU President Winebrake speaks during the faculty senate meeting

Faculty senate raises free speech concerns as CCU sees historic enrollment

Ava Norris, News Reporter October 8, 2025

On Wednesday, Oct. 1, Coastal Carolina University’s Faculty Senate meeting touched on faculty concerns regarding academic freedom and freedom of speech.   President James Winebrake opened the meeting...

A screenshot of the CCU pisser's TikTok account

‘CCU Pisser’ aims for fame

Ava Norris, News Reporter October 3, 2025

A local TikTok user known as the “CCU Pisser” has gained more than 3,700 followers this month, drawing attention to Coastal Carolina University’s campus after posting videos of himself allegedly...

Downtown Conway City Hall decorates in support of CCU.

Conway declares State of Emergency ahead of Tropical Storm Imelda

Meadow Myers, Managing Editor/digital September 26, 2025

A State of Emergency was declared by the City of Conway at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday. The city is now operating at Operational Condition Level (OPCON) 2 in anticipation of potential impacts from the development...

Line to one of the many free concession stands at Sept. 6 game

Coastal becomes first college to offer free concessions

Mary McPartlin, News Reporter September 22, 2025

Coastal Carolina University’s Sept. 6 football home opener launched the start of free concessions at their football games. According to ESPN, Coastal is the first Football Bowl Subdivision program in...

CCU students make their way onto the teal shuttle at the Chanticleer west shuttle station

Student Union expansion calls for new shuttle route

Monique Fernand, News Reporter September 22, 2025

A new shuttle station route is affecting Coastal Carolina University students and staff, and students don’t see the appeal. Greg Weisner, the director of parking and transportation services, and his...

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CCU tolerates anti-DEI agenda

Nora Smith, Managing Editor/Print September 19, 2025

Left without answers, Coastal’s student body doubts the university’s morals after the lack of communication concerning Executive Order 14151.   Since the passing of President Trump’s executive...

CCU employees Kyle Malanowski (left) and Kaitlin Nash (right) are under investigation by the university regarding posts on social media.  
Photos courtesy of Facebook

Members of Congress draw attention to CCU employees

Nora Smith, Managing Editor/Print September 16, 2025

Coastal Carolina University dismisses one employee and suspends another upon Congress members request, regarding their social media posts referencing the death of Charlie Kirk.  Twelve hours ago, South...

CCU student prays for Charlie Kirk at a vigil hosted on prince lawn.

Students host vigil in honor of Charlie Kirk

Madyson Bennett, News Editor September 16, 2025

In honor of Charlie Kirk’s memory, Coastal Carolina University students hosted a vigil on Prince Lawn on Sunday Sept. 14.   An American Conservative political activist, co-founder of Turning Point...

A 9/11 memorial created by surrounding Grand Strand communities in the days following the attacks. Photo courtesy of The Chanticleer photo archive.

24 years later, students and faculty remember 9/11

Meadow Myers, Managing Editor/digital September 11, 2025

The attack of September 11, 2001, is a day many will never forget, but most Coastal Carolina University students never lived through it.   For much of the student body the attacks of 9/11 are lessons...

CINO cards go mobile

CINO cards go mobile

Mary McPartlin, News reporter September 7, 2025

This fall semester welcomed a major change to the way Coastal Carolina University students interact with campus faculties: mobile CINO cards.  The CINO card was introduced in 2002 and has undergone...

Community members excited to stand up for what they believe in.

Local protesters refuse to let democracy die

Leea Port, Editor-in-Chief September 3, 2025

This Labor Day over 60 community members, many being Coastal Carolina University students and professors, gathered with signs on the sidewalks of U.S. Highway 544 near campus for an anti-authoritarianism...

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