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:

Trump roasts Republican incumbents during frigid rally in Florence

Political science professor Gibbs Knotts talks to South Carolina Public Radio about former President Donald Trump’s recent visit to the state.

College of Charleston hosts Ukraine and Russia discussion

Tim Johnson, dean of the School of Languages, Cultures, and World Affairs, talks to WCBD-TV about a recent conference hosted by the College’s Mroz Institute.

Despite lower numbers, Charleston’s Bridge Run should still pack a powerful economic punch

Daniel Guttentag, director of the Office of Tourism Analysis, talks to The Post and Courier about tourism in the Lowcountry.

Unemployment at record low but SC restaurants still see staffing shortage

WCBD-TV talks to economics professor Frank Hefner about employment in the hospitality industry.

Charleston TIF districts meant to improve neighborhoods, don’t always benefit homeowners

Barry Stiefel, professor of historic preservation and community planning, talks to The Post and Courier about tax increment financing.

McCorkle: U.S. can learn from Germany, Poland

Education professor Will McCorkle writes a column in the Charleston City Paper about his recent travels through Germany and Poland.

Wild Wild Life newsletter: The world’s most controversial animals

Reporter Wings talks with geologist Scott Persons about his Tyrannosaurus rex research.

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