27 09, 2012

SC coastline more vulnerable 23 years after Hugo โ€“ The Sun News

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โ€œItโ€™s a very vulnerable coastline from Little River down,โ€ said Scott Harris, associate professor of geology and environmental geosciences at the College of Charleston geologist who has researched landscape evolution and shoreline dynamics. โ€œThe only reason we realize thereโ€™s a problem is because people live on the coast.โ€ http://www.myrtlebeachonline.com/2012/09/21/3072339/sc-coastline-more-vulnerable-23.html#storylink=misearch

27 09, 2012

College of Charleston sailing team is benefitting from โ€œsport-specificโ€ workouts tailored by a trainer- Charleston Post and Courier

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I had my stereotype of sailors blown to the wind last week. My limited experience with sailing and sailors gave me the impression that they didnโ€™t really have to be in great shape. After all, Iโ€™ve known way too many sailors who had pot bellies and used rum and cigarettes as their performance-enhancing drugs. At

27 09, 2012

CofC Hosts Archaeology Event with Demonstrations, Artifact Identification- Beach Carolina Magazine

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For one weekend, it will be all archaeology, all the time at the College of Charleston. The first Archaeology Month Celebration will include demonstrations by primitive technologists, free artifact identification, lectures, and displays. ย  http://beachcarolina.com/2012/09/26/cofc-hosts-archaeology-event-with-demonstrations-artifact-identification/ ย 

27 09, 2012

Are you ready to rockโ€ฆthe vote? – WCIV

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Ready to rock? The College of Charleston is hosting a โ€˜Rock the Vote' event from noon to 2pm outside the Physicians Auditorium by the Cistern on Thursday afternoon. "Aside from the importanceย of voting for anybodyย to have your opinions and voices heard, I think especially the college demographic is important because it is their first time,"

24 09, 2012

Past Forward: Why Students Still Want to Get Into โ€˜Hotโ€™ Colleges- New York Times

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Harvey Mudd. The University of Richmond.ย The College of Charleston. Elon. They may be unfamiliar names to many, but according to Marjorie Hansen Shaevitz, a college admissions counselor and the author of โ€œAdmission Possible: The Dare to Be Yourself Guide for Getting Into the Best Colleges,โ€ they are all examples of schools that โ€œhave suddenly come

24 09, 2012

Nuovo Cinema Italiano Film Festival brings 13 films and four directors to Charleston- Charleston Post and Courier

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The festival, which runs Thursday-Sunday, has become increasingly popular and able to attract more cinematic talent each year, said Giovanna De Luca, festival director and professor of Italian and cinema at the College of Charleston. Read full article.