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3v3 players clamber to block a player from making a two-pointer shot.

3v3 fundraiser ‘dunks’ for Darden’s recovery

Favour Murtala, Sports Reporter April 17, 2025

At the “Dunks for Darden” 3v3 fundraiser tournament, the sounds of basketball and community echoed through the Williams-Brice gym at Coastal Carolina University.    Every basket, every...

Photo courtesy of Conway Architectural Salvage.

Historic restoration nonprofit strengthens community ties

Karolyn Chetirko, News Candidate April 9, 2025

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...

Shine royalty were welcomed by cheering attendees.

Student volunteers made this prom ‘Shine’

Mary Becker, Culture Reporter April 2, 2025

Shine Prom, or “Shine" for short, is an event where people with exceptional abilities ages middle school and up get to attend a sensory-friendly, prom-themed event.   On March 21, guests walked...

Sage family unveils endowment at women's basketball game. Photo provided by Alexandra Jenerette

The Sage Family’s game-changing investment in women’s athletics

Favour Murtala, Sports candidate April 1, 2025

he “Support Her” Women’s Athletics Endowment ensures that women’s sports programs at Coastal Carolina University have the resources they need to grow and thrive for years to come.   Thanks...

Infielders huddle in pitching circle to discuss strategy mid-game.

Women’s athletics dominate despite financial disparities

Bri Airey, Sports candidate April 1, 2025

While Coastal Carolina University’s female sports are excelling in their fields this spring, they still face unnecessary barriers to success.   Some female athletes fight competitive and gender...

Savannah Brooks, guard, makes a shot from the 3-point line.

Coastal women’s basketball downs Georgia State

Cade Williams, Sports editor January 17, 2025

Coastal Carolina University (CCU) women’s basketball returned home for Education Day to welcome Sun Belt Conference rival Georgia State University after a long road trip to play four games over the holidays.     Coastal...

Vote graphic by Caroline Surface.

Casting votes, close calls and campus culture

Isabelle Neilson, Candidate November 3, 2024

Voting season is upon us, and it is time to start casting your vote.     Being on a college campus, people come from all parts of the country. Some students are more open to expressing their political...

Employment of physical therapists is projected to grow 17% from 2021 to 2031. Graphic by Caroline Surface

Doctor of Physical Therapy program moves forward

Leea Port, Candidate November 3, 2024

If further approvals are granted and development goes as planned, then Coastal Carolina University’s (CCU) third doctoral degree program could launch by Fall 2028.     The board of trustees...

Annabel Poinsette playing Carrie White during the destruction scene.

Sheltered upbringing turns bloody destruction

Lillian Guigear, Candidate October 31, 2024

Fighting to live in a school that is unkind and living with a mother who does not understand the world without strict following of God, all lead to the destruction of a community.      On Friday,...

Tim Beck, CCU's head football coach, prepares for the Homecoming game Oct. 19.

Offensive coordinator fired following back-to-back football losses

Meadow Myers, Sports editor October 21, 2024

Head football coach Tim Beck fired Coastal Carolina University’s offensive coordinator, Travis Trickett, following back-to-back losses against James Madison University and the University of Louisiana...

Above: Melissa Jefferson. Design by Frances Ludwig.

Teal, Bronze and Gold: Congratulations in order

Executive board August 13, 2024

On behalf of The Chanticleer, we extend our congratulations to Coastal Carolina University (CCU) alumna Melissa Jefferson.  Jefferson, who was a standout on the women’s track and field team from...

Chanticleer seeks to fill historic class

Chanticleer seeks to fill historic class

The Chanticleer staff August 13, 2024

The Chanticleer is embarking on a new era with a recruitment and training program for first-time reporters called the Candidate Program. Editor-in-Chief Brooke Bromberg is excited to invite a new group...

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