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A historic donation made by Pete Fitzpatrick is set to advance Coastal Carolina University’s baseball program and increa...
04/24/2025

A historic donation made by Pete Fitzpatrick is set to advance Coastal Carolina University’s baseball program and increase national visibility.

Fitzpatrick asked university officials to keep specific information concerning his donation private. However, the funds will be used in several ways. It aims to redirect allocation of funds to the athletes.

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📝 Bri Airey, sports reporter
📸 Meadow Myers, multimedia editor



The United States Supreme Court heard the South Carolina Department of Human Health Services’ (SCDHHS) persistent argume...
04/16/2025

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 insurance payments for non-abortion services on April 2.

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📝📊 Leea Port, editorial associate


The Ingle Memorial Oak Tree now honors the lives of nine more Chanticleers who have died within the past year. Their leg...
04/14/2025

The Ingle Memorial Oak Tree now honors the lives of nine more Chanticleers who have died within the past year. Their legacies will live on as the tree continues to grow.

The following nine individuals were honored at this event:

Timothy “Tim” Alonso
Chloe Siobhan Boyle
Christopher “CJ” Burns
Mary Clare Greene
Hayden Ashley Hawkey
Travis E. Overton
Matthew “Sags” Sagarino
Jeffery “Jeff” Tracy
Stephana “Steph” West

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📝 Kaleigh Ford, news editor
📸 Lily Whitener, staff photographer

“Two Chants console one another during the Celebration of Life.”


Celebrate your Chanticleer this graduation season by purchasing an ad in our graduation issue! 🎓🎉Contact Kayleigh Anders...
04/08/2025

Celebrate your Chanticleer this graduation season by purchasing an ad in our graduation issue! 🎓🎉

Contact Kayleigh Anderson for more information at [email protected]

Coastal Carolina University hosted a town hall meeting on March 4 and 5 to discuss the name change of the Division of Un...
03/21/2025

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 change comes in response to new bills being introduced through President Donald Trump’s administration to remove diversity, equity and inclusion programs from federally funded schools.

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📝 Monique Fernand, culture candidate

Following the COVID-19 pandemic, Coastal Carolina University’s Office of Military and Veteran Services faced drastically...
03/17/2025

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 office reestablished Warrior Wednesday: a weekly meeting where students can connect with resources available through the office and meet fellow student veterans.

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📝 Meadow Myers, multimedia editor
📸 Photo courtesy of Sheila Singleton, VA Certifying Official

Gullah Geechee culture, born out of a history of enslavement and oppression, has become a historically unique culture th...
03/07/2025

Gullah Geechee culture, born out of a history of enslavement and oppression, has become a historically unique culture that spans from the east coasts of North Carolina and South Carolina down to Florida.

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📝 Nora Smith, culture editor and Monique Fernand, culture candidate
📸 Lily Whitener, staff photographer

The CINO Pantry, a resource on campus for students in need of necessary supplies like food or hygiene products, now requ...
03/05/2025

The CINO Pantry, a resource on campus for students in need of necessary supplies like food or hygiene products, now requires registration for use.

For more information or to register, visit our website.

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📝 Bryce C. Johnson, news candidate
📸 Photo courtesy of Pixabay

Surrounding communities can immerse themselves in storytelling, creativity and hands-on book crafting during the upcomin...
03/05/2025

Surrounding communities can immerse themselves in storytelling, creativity and hands-on book crafting during the upcoming Book Arts Week, which will take place at multiple locations around campus and Downtown Conway from March 3-7.

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📝Ava Norris, culture candidate
📸 Lily Whitener, staff photographer

“The Rebecca Randall Bryan Gallery’s ‘Not Left on Read’ exhibition features books made by visiting artists Hannah and Blake Sanders.”

A wildfire sparked in Carolina Forest, just over 5 miles from Coastal Carolina University’s campus, on Saturday, March 1...
03/04/2025

A wildfire sparked in Carolina Forest, just over 5 miles from Coastal Carolina University’s campus, on Saturday, March 1.

Many families were forced to evacuate to escape the fire and the smoke. They were sent to Carolina Forest Community Center as well as the Carolina Forest Recreation Center. Most families were able to return home Sunday afternoon.

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📝Mady Bennett, culture reporter
📸 Photo courtesy of Scotty Powell and Brooke Bromberg

The Coastal Carolina University board of trustees announced on Feb. 21 that University President Michael Benson received...
02/23/2025

The Coastal Carolina University board of trustees announced on Feb. 21 that University President Michael Benson received an offer to become the next president of West Virginia University (WVU).

It is still unclear if Benson has made a decision to accept this offer.

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📝 Madison Sharrock, managing editor/content
📸 Keller Goldstein, photographer


Every musical theater performance has a goal, to get the audience to suspend their disbelief and lose themselves in a wo...
02/19/2025

Every musical theater performance has a goal, to get the audience to suspend their disbelief and lose themselves in a wonderful world of storytelling and magic– “Alice by Heart” does just that.

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📝 Mary Becker, culture reporter and Ava Norris, culture candidate
📸 Keller Goldstein, photographer


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