See You At The Pole ’09
By Lee Davis See You At The Pole was held Wednesday, September 23, 2009 at 7am.
Elevate At 8
By Shelley Garrett “Elevate at 8,” catchy right? If you’re a newcomer you may be wondering what Elevate is exactly and why you should attend? Every Thursday, students meet in the CAF at 8 p.m., for worship and fellowship. Elevate gives students the opportunity to meet new people, and it allows them to grow in their walk with Christ. This year the theme of Elevate is “Elevate Christ.” Speakers will be discussing who Jesus is, His purpose, and what it truly means to follow Him. The hardworking students who truly make Elevate happen, have high expectations for the year. So what is it that you may expect? You can expect Christ-honoring worship, sound biblical doctrine, along with fun and fellowship with the CSU body. If you are a newcomer, or you have...
CSU AFROTC Named Best Small Detachment in Southeast Region
By Chantal Maurice Air Force ROTC Detachment 772 was named Best Small Detachment of the Southeast Region for 2008-2009. Detachment 772 is one of only two AFROTC programs in the country that is primarily available to academic juniors. Lt. Col. Mark Trudeau, detachment commander, credits their success to the detachment’s academic performance, physical fitness, community service and recruiting. According to Trudeau, the cadets of Det. 772 have a cumulative GPA of 3.14 and an 88 percent passing rate on physical fitness tests. Det. 772 sponsors the Low Country Drill Competition, which is a drill competition fundraiser for surrounding area high school ROTC programs. Other cadet events include, fundraising booths, base visits,...
Constitution Day with Major General Rooney
By Shelley Garrett Every Sept. 17, Americans celebrate Constitution Day. Every college in the United States is required to celebrate it and this year, Charleston Southern got the privilege of celebrating this occasion with Major General Arthur J. Rooney. General Rooney is a native of Charleston along with being a 1974 graduate of CSU. Rooney shared with students what the Constitution means to him. At age 57, Rooney says that the Constitution is still something he feels is worth dying for. He believes it is the foundation on which our great country was built upon. Rooney says that his Christian parents instilled in him to work hard and taught him how to build a Christian foundation. He believes it is because of the Constitution that he can have this...