College of Charleston “In the News” is a weekly roundup of news articles featuring College faculty, staff, students or alumni. Recent media coverage of the College includes:
In gun-friendly state, Harrison wants to challenge Graham over safety in SC Senate race
Political science professor Gibbs Knotts talks to The Post and Courier about the political debate over gun violence.
How candidates in SC’s top races for Congress are battling for votes in a pandemic
The State interviews political science professor Jordan Ragusa about campaigning during a pandemic.
Lowcountry Food bank’s new interactive web map expanded to include 10 counties, 300 sites
Bob Kahle, associate director of the Riley Center for Livable Communities, talks to The Post and Courier about an online program designed to help people find free food amid the ongoing global pandemic.
Cybersecurity, tech experts weigh in on tracking phone data for COVID-19 exposures
Cybersecurity professor Lancie Affonso talks to WCSC-TV about using cellphones to conduct COVID-19 contact tracing.
College of Charleston’s ‘Cougar Pledge’ aims to keep campus healthy
WCIV-TV reports on how College of Charleston student-leaders have created the ‘Cougar Pledge’ to serve as an outline of best practices to keep students, faculty and staff protected and healthy on campus.
US Senate race in South Carolina even, new poll finds
WCIV-TV interviews political science professor Gibbs Knotts about the South Carolina senate race.
Meet The Wild, Weird, & Wonderful Mr. Sloan
Mark Sloan, director and chief curator at the Halsey Institute of Contemporary Art, is profiled by Charleston Magazine.
Edit-a-Thon sheds light on LGBTQ life in the Lowcountry
WCIV-TV reports that the LGBTQ Life in the Lowcountry archival project is working to elevate the history of the LGBTQ community in the Charleston area.
