Clemson awards 1,800 degrees

Clemson University conferred more than 1,800 degrees yesterday during two commencement ceremonies. Additional ceremonies are planned today in the Littlejohn Coliseum. Among the recipients of degrees yesterday was Nikki Haley, U-S ambassador to the U-N and member of the Clemson class of 1994. She received an honorary doctorate in humanities before addressing College of Business and College of Education graduates.