3 11, 2011

Clive Thompson on Why Kids Can’t Search- Wired Magazine

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Weโ€™re often told that young people tend to be the most tech-savvy among us. But just how savvy are they? A group of researchers led by College of Charleston business professor Bing Pan tried to find out. Specifically, Pan wanted to know how skillful young folks are at online search. His team gathered a group

3 11, 2011

C of C alum part of sustainability conference โ€“ The Post and Courier

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College of Charleston alumnus Sean Hughes is one of four Americans who will join sustainability experts from around the world in Australia as part of the 2011 Climate Change Professional Fellows Program. http://www.postandcourier.com/news/2011/nov/03/c-of-c-alum-part-of-sustainability-conference/

3 11, 2011

Study: Cruise ships benefit hotels โ€“ AP

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A new study shows hundreds of additional hotel rooms are sold and tens of thousands of dollars in additional lodging revenue is generated every time a cruise ship arrives in or leaves from Charleston. The study was commissioned by the South Carolina State Ports Authority. It indicates that over three years, cruises added $13 million

3 11, 2011

Huntsman in pulpit: 2012 hopeful spotlights underdog status at C of C โ€“ The Post and Courier

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The second candidate in the C of C's Bully Pulpit series, Huntsman said his No. 1 goal would be to rebuild U.S. manufacturing muscle, primarily by focusing on tax reform, improving the regulatory environment and pushing for energy independence. http://www.postandcourier.com/news/2011/nov/03/huntsman-in-pulpit/

3 11, 2011

Study: Cruises bring hotels $4.9M โ€“ The Post and Courier

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College of Charleston professor John Crotts, who co-authored both studies, said the latest report suggests Charleston's pleasure ship business is attracting more passengers booking package deals that include hotels, and more who travel to the area and stay in local lodgings before and after cruises. http://www.postandcourier.com/news/2011/nov/03/study-cruises-bring-hotels-49m/