Video Shows Shepard Fairey at Work in Hometown
Watch this stunning video of contemporary street artist Shepard Fairey and his crew installing murals around Charleston.
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Remembering Frank Kinard
Former students of longtime chemistry professor Frank Kinard, who passed away last summer, have established a scholarship to honor his legacy of teaching.
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College Community Plays Essential Role in Spoleto and Piccolo Spoleto
Having the world-class Spoleto Festival in the College’s backyard has provided an immersive learning experience for students in the School of the Arts and led to arts-related jobs.
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Critic’s Notebook: Spoleto 2014 brings on the Southern charm
Though the focus of the festival is firmly on performing arts, one of the most curious events during the fest is an exhibition at Charleston's Halsey Institute of Contemporary Art that pairs the work of young street artist Shephard Fairey with the work of Jasper Johns. What may not be well-known about either world-famous artist
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Shepard Fairey Goes Home Again; Makes First Neon
This week, Shepard Fairey will convert the derelict Sottile Theatre in Charleston, South Carolina, into a theater of his own, filling the space with piles of bricks, broken light fixtures, dilapidated filing cabinets, and other “detritus leftover from the American dream,” as Mark Sloan, director of the University of South Carolina’s Halsey Institute of Contemporary
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How to Predict the Outcomes of Sporting Events
Part of the allure of sports is their unpredictability. But as two College of Charleston math majors explain in this video, there are ways to predict likely outcomes.
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Baseball Coach Reflects on 23-inning Game, Looks Ahead to Championship
The last few weeks have been a whirlwind for the College's baseball team, which has played five extra-inning games since late April.
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Lt. Gov. Glenn McConnell is 22nd President of College of Charleston
McConnell, a 1969 College of Charleston graduate, will take over as president on July 1, 2014.
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Professor Wins Fulbright To Study Tribal Children in India
Professor Christine Finnan's research will focus on the Kalinga Institute of Social Sciences, a residential school that serves 20,000 indigenous children in India.
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Earthquake experts convene at College of Charleston
The scientists decided to make the trek to South Carolina after College of Charleston geology professor Steven Jaumé found similarities in the 2011 earthquake in New Zealand and then 1886 earthquake in Charleston. Jaumé studied photographs of damaged brick buildings and found photos from Christchurch's Columbo Street are strikingly similar to Charleston's Market Street after