12 12, 2011

Real classic pieces better than fake – The Post and Courier

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"You're not just buying into a brand or the craftsmanship; you're purchasing something that you can pass on to children and grandchildren," says Kristin Arioli, a professor of art history at the College of Charleston. "You might buy something that is just a trend, but if you do your research and really wait to purchase,

12 12, 2011

How much does college really cost? – The Post and Courier

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Donald Burkard, associate vice president for enrollment planning at the College of Charleston, said the calculators are useful, but it’s important to remember they produce only estimates of what a particular school will cost. They are based on data for the current school year because next year’s data isn’t yet available. http://www.postandcourier.com/news/2011/dec/12/how-much-does-college-really-cost/

12 12, 2011

On club sports teams, athletes paying to play – The Post and Courier

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It means so much that hockey players at The Citadel and College of Charleston are willing to pay dues of $900 per year to play for their club teams. That's on top of shelling out for equipment that can run $450 for skates, $220 for a stick, $100 for shin pads and $80 for shorts.

10 12, 2011

Year In Review 2011

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BREAKING NEWS: MAJOR ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENTS! The first MBA graduates and the School of Business’ 25th anniversary. The highest ranked Honors College class in history (and a record number of applications). We launched a Peace Corps Master’s International degree and a major in Computing in the Arts. Many research achievements by faculty including Joe Carson, Justin

8 12, 2011

Mild earthquake hits near Summerville – The Post and Courier

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College of Charleston geology Professor Erin Beutel said the quake was among the two to five quakes between 2 and 5 on the Richter Scale that happen in South Carolina each year. http://www.postandcourier.com/news/2011/dec/08/mild-earthquake-hits-near-summerville/

8 12, 2011

Pancakes, pups, cupcakes at College of Charleston – Associated Press

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Finals are getting under way at the College of Charleston and students will have cupcakes, pancakes and puppies - among other things - to cope with the stress. Exams begin Wednesday and students will be able to participate in a Zumba class and pick up a free cookie or cupcake to deal with the pressure.

8 12, 2011

Special report: Callista Gingrich – The ultimate running mate- Reuters

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At the Sottile Theatre in Charleston, South Carolina last week, Callista wore a trademark bold-colored suit jacket and perfectly coiffed hair. After her husband spoke at a town hall, she sat beside him personalizing copies of his and her books in a neat hand. She would then sign her own name, and pass the books