January 24
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January 24 in Clemson History
[edit] Events on January 24 in Clemson's History
- 1924: President Riggs funeral services held at Clemson. After services in Memorial Chapel, the entire cadet corps marches in a procession to the grave site on Cemetery Hill.
- 1975: The Atlanta Symphony Orchestra under the direction of Robert Shaw with piano soloists Yarbrough and Cowan perform in Littlejohn Coliseum.
- 1978: The French Club presents three-act play Master Pierre Patelin in Daniel Auditorium at 8 p.m., directed by Bobbi Shook and Dr. Regis Robe.
- 2006: Lamont Flowers, professor of educational leadership and director of the Charles H. Houston Center on campus, delivers keynote address at the university's fourth annual conference on Best Practices in Black Student Achievement, held in the Madren Conference Center.
- 2006: Raymond Greenberg, eighth president of the Medical University of South Carolina, presents lecture "Take Two Aspirins and Call South Carolina in the Morning" in the Brooks Center for the Performing Arts at 7:30 p.m., as part of the Calhoun Lecture Series.
- 2006: The Clemson University Police release a statement that they have arrested Terry Lynn Baumgardner, a 49-year old West Union man, on two criminal sexual conduct charges, dating to October 16, 2004 in Memorial Stadium, and to November 5, 2005 when he allegedly arranged to meet a fifteen-year old on campus for sex. Both charges carry a ten-year maximum sentence, and Baumgardner was held on $70,000 bail. CUPD interim police chief David Parry limited comments to saying that the investigation as "on-going" and that attention was being given to making sure there were no legal loopholes left open.
- 2008: The Clemson Wiki project main page tallies hit 39,000.
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