By Shelbi Ankiewicz
- Sep 27, 2020
Why the Chat N’ Chew is such an important part of CCU history
The Chat N’ Chew restaurant in Turbeville, South Carolina, is an important part of CCU’s history, and the building is now up for sale. The current owner, Bernard Blackman, has gotten to the point in his life where he wants to settle down and retire. That is why the Chat N’ Chew is on the market to be sold. He will keep the restaurant open until he finds a buyer, but he wants to ensure that the new owner will keep the restaurant as is, since there is so much history attached t
By Alyssa L. Brennan
- Sep 26, 2020
CCU ranked Best Value School by U.S. News and World Report for fourth consecutive year
The United States is broken into four regions as depicted here. Coastal Carolina once again landed a top spot as a Best Value school in the South (green). Photo courtesy of U.S. News and World Report. Coastal Carolina University placed within the top six Best Value Schools category in the U.S. News and World Report for the fourth year in a row, and also placed in six other categories. This year CCU placed at No. 6 out of 56 universities in the Best Value category for the Sout
By Adam Allen
- Sep 26, 2020
The play, “Hamilton,” strongly relates to current U.S. political situation
The hit Broadway play, and now movie, “Hamilton,” delivers brilliant performances, but perhaps more interesting are the lessons useful for today’s political environment. One of the most important relationships in the play is between Aaron Burr and Alexander Hamilton. Their relationship shows the overt juxtaposition of inaction and energy in politics and governing. This contrast is expanded through the songs, “Wait for It,” and “Non-Stop,” where Burr’s apathetic attitude towar
By Jacob Bashura
- Sep 23, 2020
Coastal Carolina beats Campbell in home opener
On Friday, Sept. 18, Coastal Carolina’s football team celebrated its second win of the season in its home opener, defeating the Camels of Campbell University, 43-21. The Chanticleers jumped out with a commanding 14-0 lead in the first quarter. Both of these first two touchdowns came on the ground and were scored by senior running back, CJ Marable, and junior running back, Shermari Jones. To begin the scoring for the Camels, redshirt sophomore, Robert Brown, kicked a 45 yard f
By Alyssa L. Brennan
- Sep 18, 2020
Events scheduled to take place near Conway area through this fall
Photo courtesy of Conway Downtown Alive. While COVID-19 has caused many events to be canceled or postponed, some festivities are still scheduled to take place along the Grand Strand this fall. Sept. 26 – Oct. 31: Boone Hall Fright Nights If you’re willing to take a road trip to Mount Pleasant, Boone Hall Fright Nights will take place every week from Sept. 26 up until Halloween night. They will be open from 7:15 p.m. to 11:30 p.m. on Fridays and Saturdays, and 7:15 p.m. to 9:3
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