DUI penalties made harsher
On April 15, Governor Sanford signed a new law which, as of 2009, will strengthen DUI penalties in South Carolina. The law introduces a "tiered" system, in which higher amounts of intoxication lead to harsher penalties, and initiates tougher penalties for refusing to take blood alcohol tests.
News
Students advocate change through class project
Almost every incoming freshman must endure the tedious agony that is English 103. For those few students who actually enjoy reading, writing and analyzing text after text, the class may not seem like much of an endeavor. However, for those who have difficulty differentiating William Shakespeare from John Grisham, getting through English 103 can be the bane of anyone's first year at Clemson.
Sports
Leggett brawls with entire team, wins
The Clemson community remains in shock after a brawl between the university's baseball team and its Head Coach Jack Leggett. The altercation left 28 players injured and three missing. Only Coach Leggett emerged unscathed in the scuffle. During warm-ups for the bottom of the fourth inning, Leggett, apparently already irate with the homeplate umpire, took further frustrations out on his team when they were "lolly-gaggin'" the ball around the infield.
TimeOut
Group nelo performs in Athens
You've probably heard of Athens, Ga. You've probably been there. You probably know there's not a whole lot going on. Yeah, there's the University of Georgia, but otherwise Athens is small, quiet and keeps to itself. Within this unassuming town, though, is an even more unassuming establishment called the 40-Watt Club.
Opinion
The girl and the video camera
As we wander through our college years, we seek to unify with those who are like us, rectify the problems that trouble us and simplify the complicated world around us. The purpose we have upon entering college is very different from the purpose we have when we walk across the stage at graduation.
