College of Charleston “In the News” is a weekly round-up of news articles featuring CofC faculty, staff, students or alumni. Recent media coverage of the College includes:

Sanders, millennials find connection in democratic socialism

The McClatchy News Service speaks with College of Charleston senior Mackenzie Logan about the Democratic presidential primary.

Pat Conroy wrote memorable stories, led memorable life

The Atlanta Journal Constitution writes a story about former College of Charleston President Alexander Sanders’s influence on the life of Pat Conroy.

Georgia casino gambling proponents not deterred by major setback, vow to press on

The Associated Press interviews economics professor Doug Walker about casinos in Georgia.

Nikki Haley Plans to Stick With Marco Rubio ‘Until the Very End’

Political Science Professor Gibbs Knotts is quoted in the Wall Street Journal about the political relationship between S.C. Gov. Nikki Haley and presidential candidate U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio.

DOR says state tax returns are on the way

WCSC-TV interviews accounting professor Thomas Spade about South Carolina tax refund checks.

Drone market expands in Lowcountry

Geology professor Norm Levine explains the popularity of the drone market in the area.

Downtown Charleston’s hotel market: Is it oversaturated?

Bing Pan, head of research for the college’s Office of Tourism Analysis, speaks with the Post and Courier about the hotel business in the Lowcountry.