Former College of Charleston president Ted Stern titled his auto-biography No Problems, Only Challenges. It’s an appropriate title for the memoir of a man who’s possessed a cheerful and confident can-do attitude for nearly 100 years, no matter what the circumstance. Stern became the College’s president on Sept. 1, 1968, just one day after retiring
An Italian professor finds inspiration and adventure in the Arctic cold.
He leans back in his chair and considers the question. His office is quiet. Library quiet. Sanctuary quiet. Christian Coseru sees himself sitting there in his chair, the morning sun framing his figure against the window. He sees himself slowly raise his hands from the armrest, his fingertips fashioning a form reminiscent of the pointed
Since 1991, Herb Parker, professor of sculpture in the studio art department, has opened the minds and changed the attitudes of countless students at the College with his unique artistic perspective. We tracked down the busy sculptor – known internationally for his site-related, nature-based installations – to find out a little about his background, his
Student Rachel Davis explores the link between farming and religion in S.C.
Rachel Stevens hadn’t exactly charted out her course. She just knew that it started at the College – from there, she figured, she could map out her path to a degree in marine biology.
Tappity-tap, tap. Tap, tap, tap. That percussive rhythm, like bursts from a muted machine gun, is music to Ronak Raithatha’s ears. For him, typing is the sound of creation. It’s a good thing he finds beauty in that racket because Raithatha’s been creating quite a bit of it in the College’s Software Innovations Lab. Just
The sailing program claimed its fifth overall national championship last June.
Their meeting place was London, a home of monarchs, the seat of the expansive British Empire and an age-old capital of culture. Their mission was to compete on a world stage, to prove who was strongest, fastest, toughest, most graceful and agile. Among the more than 10,000 athletes from 205 countries at the 2012 Olympics
Certainly, travel provides new life experiences, but it also has a way of changing a traveler’s life expectations. For one student, a study-abroad program in Cuba did all of that and more. by Georgia Schrubbe I’m standing in line for a bathroom at a gas station in between Cienfuegos and Havana – the middle of
