12 11, 2013

College to Host Forum Entitled “Is the Senate Broken?”

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The recent government shutdown, partisan fighting and lack of legislation has caused many people to become disillusioned about the current state of politics in the United States. With that in mind, the College of Charleston will hold a public forum on November 18 to take a look at the problems facing the U.S. Senate.

11 11, 2013

Expert to Speak About the Animal Rights-Environmental Ethics Debate at the College of Charleston

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Religious Studies Professor Anna Peterson will speak at the College of Charleston about the relationship between animal rights and environmental ethics in an event open to the public at 7 p.m. November 11, 2013 in the Robert Scott Small building (175 Calhoun St.) room 235.

8 11, 2013

5 Books to Read if You Loved the Hunger Games

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The Hunger Games book series is just one in a long (and growing) list of post-apocalyptic dystopian-themed young adult fiction series that has become popular with all age groups. College of Charleston Teacher Education Professor Emily Skinner lists the next five books for Hunger Games fans to speed-read before the much-anticipated film adaptations come out.

7 11, 2013

Lance Armstrong Former Teammate to Speak at College of Charleston School of Business

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Former professional cyclist Tyler Hamilton will speak at the Beatty Center (5 Liberty St.) November 14, 2013 at 7 p.m. as part of the School of Business’ Think Differently Forum, a speaker series that examines a minority viewpoint to create dialogue.

5 11, 2013

International Fossil Collector Donates $1.6 Million Collection to College

By |2015-04-06T15:23:26-04:00November 5, 2013|Academics, Campus Life|Comments Off on International Fossil Collector Donates $1.6 Million Collection to College

Mace Brown donated more than 1,500 rare fossil specimens to establish the Mace Brown Natural History Museum. The collection spans more than 3 billion years and is gaining recognition from scientists at the Smithsonian Institute's Natural History Museum.

5 11, 2013

College of Charleston Presents Seventh Annual Italian Film Festival

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The seventh annual Nuovo Cinema Italiano Film Festival (NCIFF) will run from November 7 through 10, 2013 at the College of Charleston Sottile Theatre (44 George St.).

4 11, 2013

College of Charleston honors 1st black graduate

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The College of Charleston has renamed its diversity center to honor the school's first African-American graduate. The Post and Courier reports ( http://bit.ly/16vXqG0) the college on Saturday dedicated the Eddie Ganaway Diversity Education and Resource Center.

4 11, 2013

College Holds Program to Commemorate the 150th Anniversary of the Gettysburg Address

By |2015-03-25T11:25:31-04:00November 4, 2013|Campus Life|Comments Off on College Holds Program to Commemorate the 150th Anniversary of the Gettysburg Address

Program on November 11th will commemorate one of the greatest presidential speeches in our nation’s history.