Learning to Lead: The next step for the Class of 2014 Recognition Day a milestone in a Citadel cadet's life at college CHARLESTON, S.C. -- On Saturday 624 freshmen worked together and persevered ...

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – Recognition Day is the day where freshmen start preparing for their sophomore year, but first, they had to complete the Gauntlet. Flipping tires, swinging ropes and many ...

Chief video correspondent Graham Flanagan got an inside look at what it's like on the first day for new freshmen, known as knobs, at the Citadel in Charleston, South Carolina. Matriculation day marks ...

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – The Citadel welcomed their Class of 2024 cadets onto campus today, August 8. The introduction for the freshman is called Matriculation Day. From 7:00 am to 7:00 pm, the new ...

WATCH THE STORY: Citadel's Freshmen Cadets perform their last acts as "knobs" before moving up the ranks. A physically and mentally grueling exercise dubbed the "gauntlet" kicks off their "Recognition ...

When Brent Thompson and the rest of Mike Houston’s coaching crew arrived at The Citadel in January of 2014, one particular knob stood out for Thompson. Ryan Bednar was already halfway through his knob ...

CHARLESTON, SC (WCSC) - Four female freshmen Citadel cadets, known as "knobs," received haircuts normally reserved for male freshmen cadets Thursday, but for a good cause. After the cuts, the quartet ...

Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Despite rumors to the contrary, freshman “knobs” at the Citadel are still subject to the rigorous ...

CHARLESTON, S.C. — Somewhere in a restaurant boardroom in the U.S., White Castle hamburgers owes The Citadel a huge apology for taking the white castle architecture of the public military school and ...

History, the kind that matters, will be made Saturday by a nervous, perfectly nice incoming knob at the Citadel. That’s what they call freshmen at the South Carolina military school–a knob, which is ...

When Brent Thompson and the rest of Mike Houston’s coaching crew arrived at The Citadel in January of 2014, one particular knob stood out for Thompson. Ryan Bednar was already halfway through his knob ...