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

How will your child learn to read? In South Carolina, it depends on the school

Teacher Education professor Kelley White talks to The Post and Courier about educating students.

 Building a ‘place of pilgrimage’ at Charleston’s International African American Museum

Bernard Powers, director of the College’s Center for the Study of Slavery in Charleston, is mentioned in a Post and Courier story about the International African American Museum.

Avery Research Center for African American History and Culture at the College of Charleston Awards Research Grants to Seven Students

The Charleston Chronicle looks at grants awarded to CofC students by the Avery Research Center.

College of Charleston Foundation Receives First Edition Frederick Douglass Autobiography

Charleston CEO reports on a new addition for the Charleston Foundation.

The making of Charleston’s Rainbow Row, a lasting myth and icon

The Post and Courier interviews historian Robert Stockton about Rainbow Row.

Biologist Discovers Megalodon Went Extinct Earlier Than Thought

 Vision Times ( China) writes about recent research by paleontologist Robert Boessenecker.

Pat Caddell went from Jimmy Carter to Donald Trump to a College of Charleston classroom

The Post and Courier talks to political science professor Kendra Stewart about Pat Caddell.