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Department of Public Safety addresses alleged staff shortage

Department of Public Safety addresses alleged staff shortage

Kaleigh Ford, Reporter September 30, 2024

The Department of Public Safety (DPS) has recently been hit with rumors of staff shortages, criticized by students for their patrol behaviors and overall campus effectiveness.     According to...

Remnants of debris from a tree fall are near Tradition Hall. CCU Grounds Department cleaned up some of the large debris.

Coastal to not follow suit for Hurricane Helene preparation

Caroline Surface, Multimedia editor September 27, 2024

Classes are still in session Sept. 27 at Coastal Carolina University despite a tornado watch until 6 p.m. in parts of Conway, and tornado warnings in parts of Myrtle Beach.    The University Marketing...

Ashley Yarborough, 6, next to her dad, Ricky, at his car shop in Florence, South Carolina. Photo provided by Ashley Yarborough.

Suicide sends out ripples of grief to all

Madison Sharrock, Digital managing editor September 26, 2024

Editor’s note: This article contains triggering content related to Suicide Prevention Month. Proceed reading with caution.    Sophomore Ashley Yarborough had forgotten what her dad’s voice...

Department of Public Safety confirms uptick in stolen scooters

Department of Public Safety confirms uptick in stolen scooters

Hannah Rowell, Reporter September 24, 2024

A sudden rush of scooter thefts on Coastal Carolina University’s campus is raising concern about security for students and their property.     For some students, their scooters are an essential...

CCU President Michael Benson addresses the crowd at the University's 70th birthday celebration.

CCU celebrates 70 years as institution

Kaleigh Ford and Isabelle Neilson September 20, 2024

Coastal Carolina University (CCU) celebrated 70 years of independent operation on Sept. 20 with speeches, bobbleheads and a large crowd of students, faculty and staff.     President Michael Benson,...

The future is now: Vote 1954 initiative boosts civic engagement

The future is now: Vote 1954 initiative boosts civic engagement

Brooke F. Bromberg, Editor-in-chief September 19, 2024

Coastal Carolina University (CCU) is pushing  a fairly new Student Government Association (SGA) initiative, Vote 1954, which encourages students to get involved in local, presidential and SGA elections.   CCU’s...

Chauncey weathers the storm during a home football game during the 2023 season.

Classes canceled due to tropical storm warnings

Madison Sharrock, Digital managing editor September 15, 2024

Coastal Carolina University (CCU) will be closed tomorrow, Sept. 16, due to a potential tropical cyclone developing off the coast of South Carolina. University Marketing and Communication sent a mass...

Jennifer Schlosser and Jeff Piasecki watch the CCU football game from the stands before the proposal. Photo provided by Jennifer Schlosser.

“I had no idea”: Professor recounts surprise on-field proposal

Caroline Surface, Multimedia editor September 11, 2024

A surprise proposal under Saturday night lights was not what Jennifer Schlosser, associate chair of sociology, was expecting at the Coastal Carolina University (CCU) football game.    “I had...

One protestor and counter protestor discussing abortion outside of Kearns Hall, who later shook hands.

Anti-abortion protests disrupt classes

Brooke F. Bromberg and Madisyn L. Padgett September 6, 2024

This is a developing story. Anti-abortion protestors gathered in front of Kearns Hall at Coastal Carolina University (CCU) on Sept. 3-5, drawing very few counter protestors with some students stopping...

Just a snippet of the line to be one of the first 1,000 students guaranteed a shirt. The line started at Gate 5 facing University Boulevard and wrapped around the Springs Brooks Stadium baseball field.

Colors day attracts large crowd

Meadow Myers, Sports editor September 2, 2024

Coastal Colors Day brought out approximately 1,500 new and returning students on Aug. 29 to the surf turf to for a football game watch party and a chance to win three T-shirts.     During the event,...

Head football coach Tim Beck (right) during his debut coaches' show at Chanti's Pizza in Conway on Aug. 27.

Tuesday talk show features football

Grace Seidel, Reporter August 29, 2024

Head football coach Tim Beck debuted a new talk show at Chanti’s Pizza in the heart of Downtown Conway this week.    His debut on Aug. 27 focused on tonight’s game against Jacksonville State...

Transforming education: Thompson Library marks milestone in University’s commitment to student innovation

Bryanna Warner, managing editor April 19, 2024

The arrival of the 64,000-square-foot Thompson Library, with a design intended to foster activities for all types of learners, is now scheduled to open in summer 2024.     The intention all...

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