Sports
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Bob Williams returns to head the Clemson football team.
In the News
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The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) was officially founded on February 12, 1909. The organization was established in response to ongoing racial discrimination and violence against African Americans, and it became one of the most influential civil rights organizations in the United States.
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On April 6, 1909, American explorer Robert Peary claimed to have reached the North Pole, along with his team. Although the accuracy of his claim has been debated, Peary’s expedition was celebrated as a significant achievement in exploration.
On Campus
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Walter Merritt Riggs is named as acting president of Clemson Agricultural College, replacing President Patrick Hues Mell who resigned.
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