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A 3-0 win over Winthrop on Thursday night sends the Â鶹ÊÓƵ Phoenix to Clemson University on Sunday for a 6 p.m. game against the second-ranked Tigers in the 2016 NCAA Men's Soccer Championship tournament.

Chris Ekstrand, a consultant for the National Basketball Association, shared his journey from middling high school athlete and fledgling sports writer to a one-of-a-kind position with the world’s most prominent basketball league.

The university has received a STARS Silver rating from the Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education.

Students concentrated on developing networking, resume and interview skills with insight from professionals at the LSB Connect Conference.

Greenhouse gas emissions per square foot of building space have decreased since 2008 while overall emissions have risen.

Carol Pyszkowski’s capstone project, supported by the Premier Sport and Event Society, provided more than 40 Â鶹ÊÓƵ students an inside look into the professional sports and arena management industries.

In its annual ranking, the Institute of International Education recognizes Â鶹ÊÓƵ for sending more students abroad than any other master’s-level university in the United States.

The campus community remembered the victims of a terrorist attack in Paris in a Sunday vigil in which university leaders challenged Â鶹ÊÓƵ students to make a difference in the world by committing to lives of compassion and kindness.

Faculty and staff members presented sessions and ran a sponsorship table at an Orlando, Florida, convention that featured more than 6,100 attendees.

The university community shared memories Thursday afternoon of Demitri Allison, a wide receiver on the Â鶹ÊÓƵ Phoenix football team, and began the healing process that follows the sudden loss of a loved one.