Netflix Bingeing: Why You Can’t Stop Watching
College of Charleston professors weigh in on the phenomenon of Netflix bingeing.
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03, 2014
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03, 2014
Department of Communication Names 2014 Distinguished Communicator
Jon Iwata, senior vice president of marketing and communications at IBM, will speak to students on March 26, 2014 at 5 p.m. Iwata joins Michael Gerson, Christopher Buckley, Senator Fritz Hollings and Marva Smalls as distinguished communicators.
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03, 2014
5 Reasons to Smile for Campus Webcams
Every month, tens of thousands of people check out the College's network of live webcam feeds. Read on to learn what makes them so popular.
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03, 2014
5 Things College Students Need to Know About the Ukraine-Russia Conflict
Adjunct Professor of Political Science and International Studies and Eastern European scholar Max Kovalov has boiled down the five things college students need to know now about the Ukraine-Russia conflict.
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03, 2014
Expert in School Reform to Speak at the College
Roslyn Mickelson's research has concluded that children of any race who attend diverse schools are more likely to succeed, in areas like graduating, avoiding crime and attending college. She'll speak on April 17, 2014.
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03, 2014
Professor Leads Team Looking to Change How Biologists Look at Plant and Animal Traits
Biology Professor Courtney Murren brought together top scholars at the National Evolutionary Synthesis Center to look at plasticity. Their research was just published in "The American Naturalist."
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03, 2014
How to Write a Novel: Wake Early, Embrace Rejection, Keep Your Day Job
College of Charleston alumnus Jon Sealy's debut novel is getting rave reviews. Best-selling author and English professor Bret Lott said he couldn't put the book down. Sealy will be on campus for a book reading on March 25, 2014.
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03, 2014
How to Become a Billionaire in 5 Easy Steps
This march, anyone with Internet access stands a chance to win $1 billion from Warren Buffet and Quicken Loans. But that chance is exceedingly small – about one in 9.2 quintillion. Of course, the more strategy you employ, the better your odds. Junior mathematics major Stephen Gorman used a combination of the Massey Rating model and a custom weighting system to determine his bracket. Here, he shares tips for billionaire-hopefuls looking to increase their odds.
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03, 2014
I Want Your Job: Production Assistant at Vanity Fair
I Want Your Job is a series that features Q&A sessions with recent College of Charleston graduates in exceptional positions all over the world. This issue profiles Mary Alice Miller '12, the Editorial Production Assistant at Vanity Fair Magazine, as she describes her position and gives advice to students interested in her field.
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03, 2014
Food, Dance, Crafts and More at the Annual World Cultures Fair
Nearly every language taught at the College of Charleston will be represented at the sixth annual World Cultures Fair, held on March 27, 2014.