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Furman adds theatre studies major, digital ethics and medieval studies minors
As of this fall, Furman University has added minors in digital ethics and medieval and early modern studies, and a major in theatre studies. “We are excited to make these new areas of study available to our students,” said Beth Pontari, vice president for Academic Affairs and provost. “These are fields in which our students have shown increased interest, and where our faculty have expertise.”
Hang out with local heroes and the Greenville Drive
On Sunday, Sept. 8, the Greenville Drive will celebrate local heroes during First Responders Day . A game against the Winston-Salem Dash at 3 p.m. Heroes Alley on District 356, featuring Touch-A-Truck vehicles, inflatable games, face painting, and balloon artists before the game.
Clemson University Press reissues book chronicling Clemson-Georgia football rivalry
Clemson and the University of Georgia don’t face off on the gridiron as often as they used to, but fans can read about the history of the rivalry in a Clemson University Press book that has been newly reissued. Fighting Like Cats and Dogs by Kyle King details game-by-game...
Clemson Celebrates Another Championship, Victory - Tigers open the 2024 season with a 3-0 win over Penn State
CLEMSON -- The Clemson Men’s Soccer Team got a new banner, new rings, and a new opening-day victory Thursday with a 3-0 win over Penn State. Tiger fans gathered to watch Clemson President Jim Clements (...)
Furman Hosts Lander In Saturday Exhibition Match
GREENVILLE, S.C. – The Furman volleyball team plays its lone exhibition contest of the preseason on Saturday afternoon when it hosts the Lander Bearcats at 2 p.m. inside Alley Gymnasium. Admission to all Paladin home matches this season is free of charge with first-come, first-serve seating. Furman enters the...
Friday night lights return: South Carolina high school football unites families across generations
LEXINGTON, S.C. — The lights above high school stadiums across South Carolina on Friday night shone brightly. As marching bands played on, there was electricity in the air. The excitement was palpable, and then, with one kick, the crowd roared. It’s official. High school football has returned to the...
Cybersecurity experts collaborate with state leaders at inaugural conference
WEST COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) — As the use of technology increases in our day-to-day lives, so does the need for online security. Members of an organization called the SC Critical Infrastructure Cybersecurity, or SC CIC (“Kick”), joined together with state leaders in West Columbia for an educational conference.
Local communication workers join regional strike
DAYTON — Local communications workers are joining nearly 17,000 others across the Southeast in a strike against AT&T in an attempt to get the communications to the bargaining table over unfair labor practices, according to Communications Workers of America (CWA) Local 3802 Union officials. Local communications workers have been demonstrating on Railroad Street in downtown for the past several days, and on Wednesday, CWA and AT&T entered into federal mediation and had their first meeting with the mediator this morning. ...
South Carolina pillow manufacturer’s licensed line nabs Women’s Choice Award
Lancaster, S.C. – Bed pillow manufacturer JLJ Home Furnishings, the licensee for Restonic top-of-bed products in the United States, announced that its Restonic branded products have been recognized as a winner of the Women’s Choice Award. “Women drive a critical mass of purchasing decisions overall and even more...
Officials urge beekeepers to monitor mosquito sprayings, and horse owners to vaccinate for equine encephalitis
Mosquitoes are breeding in abundance in floodwaters left behind by Tropical Storm Debby, prompting officials throughout the state to step up pesticide treatments to control them. Experts with the Clemson University Extension Service and Regulatory Services units are advising beekeepers to be aware of increased sprayings and prepare to cover...
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