12 11, 2014

Mace Brown Museum of Natural History Opens “Evolution of Whales” Exhibit

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The exhibit likely contains the highest density of fossil cetaceans on display anywhere in the world. The museum is free and open to the public.

11 11, 2014

The College Celebrates its Veterans

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There are many veterans among the College community, including Marine sniper Andrew Smith '14. Smith left the College to join the Marines, then returned to school following a deployment in Afghanistan and a life-threatening injury.

11 11, 2014

Biology Professor’s Career Devoted to Studying, Rescuing Sea Turtles

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Dave Owens, associate dean of the Graduate School and professor of Biology, is closely involved with the South Carolina Aquarium's work to rescue, rehabilitate and release sea turtles.

7 11, 2014

On Veteran’s Day, Dr. James Ficke Talks About Being a Soldier and Surgeon

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Retired Army Colonel, Dr. James R. Ficke, will speak at the College of Charleston on November 11, 2014 at 5 p.m. in connection with The College Reads! book selection, "The Good Soldiers."

6 11, 2014

Berlin Wall Expert Reflects on 25th Anniversary of the Fall

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Senior German instructor Stephen Della Lana reflects on his experiences in Germany before, during and after the Wall fell 25 years ago on November 9, 1989.

5 11, 2014

Biology Professor Explains How Ibuprofen is Damaging Our Ecosystem

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Kermit the Frog wasn’t kidding: It’s not easy being green – and professor Allison Welch can back him up. She's found some interesting things in her research on the amphibians.

3 11, 2014

Department of Sociology and Anthropology, Center for Humans and Nature to Host ‘Does Hunting Make Us Human?’ Event

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The Department of Sociology and Anthropology and the Center for Humans and Nature will host "Does Hunting Make Us Human" event November 7, 2014.

3 11, 2014

Political Science Students Forecast U.S. Senate Election Results

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Students in Professor Jordan Ragusa's Congress are forecasting all 36 U.S. Senate elections. Find out why one student said, "I’m absolutely voting this Tuesday."