Archives Unearth CofC’s Beanie Babies
Up until the early 1970s, upperclassmen made freshmen wear striped beanies called “rat caps” all day long their first semester.
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Ancient Whale Makes a Splash at Addlestone Library
An ancestor of modern whales, a Dorudon skeleton is making a splash at the College of Charleston's Addlestone Library...
Friends of the Library to Explore New Book About Dramatic Life of Gertrude Legendre
The College of Charleston Friends of the Library will host author Peter Finn on Oct. 16, 2019, for a look at his new book "A Guest of the Reich: The S..
New Gift Grows LGBTQ Collection at CofC Library
The College of Charleston Libraries have announced the match of a $25,000 challenge gift for "LGBTQ Life in the Lowcountry," a project dedicated to co..
Anonymous Gift Transforms College’s Race and Social Justice Initiative
The College’s Race and Social Justice Initiative is pleased to announce the receipt of a $150,000 gift that will transform the initiative’s impact..
CofC Foundation Receives First Edition Frederick Douglass Autobiography
The College of Charleston Foundation has received a gift of a first edition of Frederick Douglass' autobiography 'My Bondage and My Freedom.'..
New Library Collection is Preserving Pride
Thanks to a $200,000 donation, a new project will document LGBTQ life in the Lowcountry...
Alumnus’ Pursuit of Social Justice Honored With Gift to Avery Research Center
New philanthropic support of the Avery Research Center for African American History and Culture has been made in memory of alumnus Joseph Warren Caban..
Student Exhibit Explores Proposed Memorials to Honor Remains
Students of professor Nathaniel Walker’s Architecture of Memory course have created several proposals for a new memorial to honor the remains of 36 ..
New Digital History Exhibit Focuses on African Muslims in Lowcountry
The Lowcountry Digital History Initiative explores the history of African Muslims in the Lowcountry in its latest exhibit...
