We're often told that young people tend to be the most tech-savvy among us. But just how savvy are they? A group of researchers led by College of Charleston business professor Bing Pan tried to find out. Specifically, Pan wanted to know how skillful young folks are at online search. His team gathered a group
On Feb. 28, 1946, Jackie Robinson and his wife, Rachel, boarded an American Airlines flight in Los Angeles bound for Daytona Beach, Fla., for spring training. There he would try to prove that he was good enough to join the Montreal Royals, the top minor league team in the Brooklyn Dodgers' organization, and integrate professional
Have you ever wondered what the seafloor of the Charleston Harbor is like? Some students at the College of Charleston have spent their spring break figuring that out. "We have a very extensive seamap program where we train students how to go collect data, how to process data, analyze it and actually put out data
If you have ambitions to be a serious writer, the staff at Crazyhorse magazine, a national literary journal published at the College of Charleston, is hosting the Crazyhorse Writers Conference on March 15-18. It will bring together a group of varied literary artists for a full weekend of lectures and the opportunity to socialize with
Some College of Charleston students are spending their spring break in the United Kingdom learning about the business of professional soccer. The college's director of freshman admissions, Jimmie Foster, says another goal of the program is to give the students an idea of what it's like to study abroad so they may be interested in
I support abortion rights. I’ve had two abortions. I’ve body-blocked protesters trying to stand in the way of women entering a women’s health clinic that provides abortions. I teach about reproductive rights in classes. I have a bumper sticker advocating abortion rights. I’ve written about abortion and gotten hundreds of e-mails, many of them angry
Life in America is one unique experience after another. We've got shops on every corner selling any manner of goods, and people who come from all over the globe right next door. There are languages, foods and religions galore, not to mention opinions, customs and such. Natalie Montanaro is a College of Charleston graduate and
Professor Quentin Baxter and basketball player Antwaine Wiggins earn Reader's Picks.
Eight students are in Kenya helping to install a safe water system that they raised money to purchase.
Sororities, fraternities and their members were honored at the 2012 award ceremony.
