To honor the victims of last year's tragedy at Emanuel A.M.E. Church, Charleston developer Michael Bennett established the "Mother" Emanuel A.M.E. Endowed Scholarship for minority students from the Charleston peninsula to attend the College of Charleston. The scholarship will be awarded for the first time this fall.
Ferris Bueller took the day off. The Breakfast Club enjoyed detention. The Heathers lost their cool. The Outsiders broke the rules. The teens of the 1980s films did what they wanted. They didn’t conform or follow. They embraced who they were and ran with it. They were all on their own. And Elaina Cole was determined
Everybody knows the College is a magical place – but, for the students taking a Harry Potter course, it’s even easier to get wrapped up in the fantasy of it all. “I start the semester just like they do at Hogwarts – by letting the Sorting Hat assign each student to one of the four
Emily Torchiana had been hijacked. The cyberbullies had taken everything she was, everything she had, and dropped her off in a dark, lonely place. But in that place she found a powerful voice – and she’s using it to stand up to cyberbullies everywhere and to show people like herself that they are not alone.
"The True American: Murder and Mercy in Texas," by Anand Giridharadas, is the 2016–17 book selection for The College Reads! – the College's campuswide common reading program.
Darien Bucher '16 studied the many women who have portrayed Shakespeare's Hamlet on the stage and screen.
Artist Lulie Martin Wallace '09 and her husband, Harrison, share tips in the article "10 Colorful Ideas for Small House Design."
Andrea Creech, a senior who is double majoring in biology and Hispanic studies, is spending the summer studying at Yale University as part of the Howard Hughes Medical Institute's Exceptional Research Opportunities Program. Creech’s research will focus on type 2 diabetes.
Named after CofC alumna Tabetha Boyajian '03, Tabby's Star is considered the "most mysterious star in the galaxy" – and you can join the community of stargazers helping astronomers figure it out. Could this megastructure be evidence of aliens?
Beth Sundstrom and Andrea DeMaria, co-directors of the Women's Health Research Team, are featured in a Science for the People podcast and as Charlie Magazine's 50 Most Progressive for 2016.
