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5 09, 2014

Men’s Basketball Coach Earl Grant Introduced to Cougar Nation

By |2020-02-25T13:05:56-05:00September 5, 2014|Alumni, Athletics, Campus Life|Comments Off on Men’s Basketball Coach Earl Grant Introduced to Cougar Nation

The new coach said his goal it to fill every seat in TD Arena and to honor the basketball program's spirit of competitiveness that he admired growing up in the Lowcountry.

4 09, 2014

โ€œSilicon Valleyโ€ Stars Coming to College of Charleston

By |2015-03-25T09:40:10-04:00September 4, 2014|Campus Life|Comments Off on โ€œSilicon Valleyโ€ Stars Coming to College of Charleston

T.J. Miller and Thomas Middleditch, who both star in HBOโ€™s Emmy-nominated series โ€œSilicon Valley,โ€ will perform a comedy show in Sottile Theatre on Sept. 18, 2014.

4 09, 2014

College of Charleston Serves up Success With Urban Squash Program

By |2020-02-25T13:05:56-05:00September 4, 2014|Alumni, Campus Life|Comments Off on College of Charleston Serves up Success With Urban Squash Program

Since 2011, the College of Charleston has partnered with Chucktown Squash to provide underprivileged children with academic guidance, athletic training and community service opportunities.

3 09, 2014

Orlando Jones to Headline Stand-up Comedy Show at College of Charleston

By |2015-04-06T15:45:29-04:00September 3, 2014|Alumni, Campus Life|Comments Off on Orlando Jones to Headline Stand-up Comedy Show at College of Charleston

The show originally scheduled for Oct. 4, 2014, has been postponed due to Jones' filming schedule for the FOX television series โ€œSleepy Hollow."

2 09, 2014

College of Charleston Turns Teal To Support Ovarian Cancer Awareness

By |2015-03-25T09:40:11-04:00September 2, 2014|Campus Life|Comments Off on College of Charleston Turns Teal To Support Ovarian Cancer Awareness

In recognition of National Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month in September, the College of Charleston is participating in the Turn the Towns Teal campaign to raise awareness about the deadly disease.

29 08, 2014

Former Olympian To Teach RunSafer Self-Defense Clinic

By |2015-03-25T09:40:11-04:00August 29, 2014|Campus Life|Comments Off on Former Olympian To Teach RunSafer Self-Defense Clinic

Former U.S. Olympic distance runner and Jiu Jitsu black belt Todd Williams created the RunSafer clinic to help runners, walkers and athletes protect themselves from dangerous situations.

28 08, 2014

Why Your Grandparents Love the College of Charleston Too

By |2020-02-25T13:05:58-05:00August 28, 2014|Academics, Alumni, Campus Life|Comments Off on Why Your Grandparents Love the College of Charleston Too

Like many senior citizens, Lawrence and Judith McMahon are still passionate about learning. And thanks to a state program that waives tuition for residents 60 and older, the McMahons are reliving their college days.

28 08, 2014

Author to Read from Debut Novel โ€œCharlestonโ€

By |2015-04-06T15:33:36-04:00August 28, 2014|Academics, Alumni, Campus Life|Comments Off on Author to Read from Debut Novel โ€œCharlestonโ€

Margaret Bradham Thornton will read from her new book "Charleston" at 7 p.m., Sept. 4, 2014, in Alumni Hall. There's even a reference to the College of Charleston in the novel's opening pages.

27 08, 2014

Olitsky Classic Soccer Tournament Honors Life of Alumnus and Player

By |2015-03-25T11:00:14-04:00August 27, 2014|Alumni, Athletics, Campus Life|Comments Off on Olitsky Classic Soccer Tournament Honors Life of Alumnus and Player

Now in its 14th year, the Aaron Olitsky Memorial Classic honors the life of the former Cougar soccer player and 1997 graduate of the College who died tragically in a car accident in 2001. The tournament kicks off Aug. 29, 2014, at Patriots Point.