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COVID-19 Update from the President

Today we begin our FIFTH full week of classes, and I remain encouraged by the members of our campus community committed to ensuring CSU is a safe place to live and learn this semester. Over the past week, we have seen a significant reduction in the number of cases of COVID-19 on campus, so thank you for your willingness to follow our […]

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COVID-19 Update from the President

Today we begin our fourth full week of classes, and I am encouraged by our collective efforts to minimize COVID infections in our community the past two weeks. With the modifications the University Pandemic Task Force recommended two weeks ago, we have seen a significant reduction in the number of cases of COVID-19 on campus, so thank […]

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COVID-19 Update from the President

Today marks the beginning of our second full week of classes. After so many months apart, it is exciting to see the family back together. We look forward to continuing in-person classes through the end of this semester (the day before Thanksgiving), which means everyone must play it safe on- and off-campus between now and […]

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On-campus healthcare available this fall

Students and employees at Charleston Southern University will have access to healthcare on campus beginning this fall through a partnership with Fetter Health Care Network. The nonprofit healthcare organization will provide a mobile unit to the CSU community, on at least a weekly basis, on Wednesdays from 8:30 a.m. – 1 p.m. at the Russell Horseshoe. […]

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Esports emerging at CSU

Esports is a growing phenomenon in our society, and Charleston Southern University is jumping onto the bandwagon by providing more esports options; such as Fortnite, Madden, NBA 2K and Rocket League. What started as a couple of small tournaments in NBA 2k and Madden has turned into a full-on push to create a full college esports experience. “Esports would allow for more […]

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Adapting to virtual campus life

Since going completely online last Monday, Charleston Southern University has worked tirelessly to make sure students retain as much of a college experience as they possibly can while keeping safety a top priority. During the COVID-19 pandemic, students can now access various student services from the comfort of their own homes. The following is a […]

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Bass Fishing Club formed

One of the newest clubs at Charleston Southern has aspirations for greatness, as the CSU Bass Fishing Club and Team looks forward to future challenges and competition.  Founded this fall, the club has already started to gather attention in the Charleston area, as they hosted their own fishing tournament in November. While the club may […]

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Largest sorority on campus places emphasis on sisterhood, faith

Alpha Delta Pi sorority has formed a community based in sisterhood, service and leadership.  Alpha Delta Pi, commonly known as ADPi, is the oldest secret society for women in the world, and the Theta Chi chapter at CSU is a small part of the national sorority. The CSU chapter started in 2014 and has grown […]

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Cyberbullying has long-term effects

Technology is a large part of on-campus life. Not only is it used to research assignments or stay connected with professors, but to socialize with friends and family. Although platforms like social media and texting allow us to interact easily and spread support and love, it also allows individuals an outlet to be rude, insult […]

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Campus packs record-breaking Operation Christmas Child boxes

For eight years, Charleston Southern University students have packed boxes for Operation Christmas Child, which are distributed around the world to needy children. That first year, CSU packed 300 boxes. This year, CSU students, faculty and staff packed a record-breaking 5,248 boxes. Laurie Diel, assistant to the dean of students, prompted the campus to dream […]

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