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:
From Free Pizza To Free Tuition, Colleges Try Everything To Get Students Vaccinated
Melantha Ardrey, director of residence life, talks to NPR News about incentives to get students vaccinated.
On South Carolina’s shore, some condo owners worry: Are their buildings safe?
The Washington Post interviews geology professor Norm Levine and biology professor Phil Dustan about flooding in the Lowcountry.
South Carolina growth clustered along coast, Charlotte areas
Political science professor Gibbs Knotts talks to the Associated Press about the latest census numbers.
The college dorm shopping industrial complex is real
Melantha Ardrey, director of residence life, talks to Vox about decorating dorm rooms.
SC tourism has recovered well, but rising COVID cases loom over the comeback
Hospitality and tourism professor Daniel Guttentag talks to The Post and Courier about the Charleston summer tourism season.
COVID and The History of Epidemiology
History professor Jacob Steere-Williams answers questions about pandemics on the program Slow Disaster.
New CofC program aims to improve workplace success for Black students
The Charleston Regional Business Journal reports that 11 first-year students are participating in the new College of Charleston 1967 Legacy Program.
Commentary: What I learned as a ride-share driver in Charleston
Philip H. Jos, emeritus professor of political science, writes an op-ed in The Post and Courier about wages.
