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:

South Carolina Presidential Primary Stories

Political science professor Gibbs Knotts talked to the following media outlets about the South Carolina primary:

NPR, Washington Post, Vox News (1) , Vox News(2) , Mother JonesWIS-TVThe Post and Courier, The State

History professor emeritus Bernie Powers spoke with CBS News about Charleston’s history.

Political science professor Jordan Ragusa is interviewed by USA Today about the South Carolina presidential primary.

Gibbs Knott and Jordan Ragusa talked with the following media outlets about the South Carolina primary:

CBS News, Matter of Fact with Soledad O’Brien, SC Public Radio, Charleston City Paper

Communication professor Vince Benigni wrote an op-ed in The Post and Courier about Michael Bloomberg’s campaign strategy.

Other Stories

Sea turtles nesting earlier in SC and Southeast as climate change takes hold

Biology professor emeritus David Owens was interviewed by The Post and Courier about sea turtle habitats.

Charleston’s British Airways flight, returning next month, gets SC’s top tourism award

The College of Charleston’s Office of Tourism Analysis was mentioned in a Post and Courier story about British Airways.

A Certain Type of Magic: A Q&A with Gary Jackson

English professor Gary Jackson was profiled by The Sun.

CofC Day Celebration Raises Over $5 Million

Charleston Regional Business Journal wrote about the CofC Day fundraiser.

Debunking myths surrounding the Confederate narrative

History professor Adam Domby examined the myths concerning the Confederacy in a Charleston City Paper story.