Charleston native and 1969 College of Charleston graduate Lt. Gov. Glenn McConnell gave the 2013 commencement speech at the school's commencement ceremonies Saturday. "It was summed up best by Sir Winston Churchill when he said, 'You make a living by what you get; you make a life by what you give.' I congratulate you today
One, by Douglas Walker of the College of Charleston in South Carolina and John Jackson of Auburn University, not only found that casinos don't foster growth, they also found scant evidence that casinos positively affect employment (outside of an initial employment burst for construction, the jobs they add are minimal and low-wage) or aggregate tax
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The Class of 2013 leaves the College of Charleston as published researchers and entrepreneurs ready for the next challenge. They have presented at international conferences, won countless awards, served in the military and accepted positions at prestigious graduate schools and organizations. They have found their inspiration and passion at the College, and are now ready
More than 1,850 students received their degrees in morning and afternoon ceremonies.
TOP HONORS Caroline Graham (early childhood education) Laura Johnson (psychology) Christin Newman (exercise science) John Prevost (theatre) Heather Wright (biochemistry) A.B. Degrees Shaina Anderson (English) Brandon Baker (classics) Katie Cayer (classics) Caroline Duncan (biology) Samantha Geltz (astrophysics) Alora Grogan (computing in the arts) Eliza Lewis (English) Dillon McDougald (philosophy) Jane McNamee (business administration) Casey Wilson
More than 110 students received advanced degrees during the ceremony.
This is the largest number of students since 2010.
"These latest allegations against Sanford have led a number of those voters who were on the fence to not plan to vote at all or to switch sides to Colbert Busch," said Kendra Stewart, a political scientist at the College of Charleston. "She has an advantage among independents, and she is actually pulling some Republicans,
The Democrats would need to pick up 17 seats next year to take control of the House from the GOP. Kendra Stewart, a political science professor at the College of Charleston, says a win here won't change the balance, but it would count as a symbolic victory for whichever party prevails. "The Democrats need this
