School of the Arts to Hold Benefit Gala
School will present 20th anniversary gala “To Broadway and Back – A Party for the Arts," on October 2.
School will present 20th anniversary gala “To Broadway and Back – A Party for the Arts," on October 2.
"We have to grow an awful lot to make up for what we lost," College of Charleston economist Frank Hefner said. http://www.charlotteobserver.com/2010/09/22/1709140/sc-joblessness-rate-jumps-to-11.html#ixzz10GkjFt77
College of Charleston economist Frank Hefner said that "structural unemployment" doesn't go away after the recession ends. "That's the mismatch between the jobs and the candidates and that unfortunately is always a long-term problem," he said. "The jobs that have been lost, will those exact jobs be replaced? That's the question or are other jobs
Frank Hefner, an economist at the College of Charleston, described the announcement as "a recovery that only a statistician could love." He said the official end of the recession will not resonate with many people because of anemic job growth and the prolonged mortgage crisis. He said it's hard to predict when the economy will
Virginia Postrel to speak at the College on October 6.
Tickets still on sale.
The College of Charleston's Student Peace Alliance was making tie-dyed T-shirts for children and promoting a talk by Jewish peace activist Anna Baltzer at 5 p.m. Tuesday in Physicians Auditorium. "War was an invention, and as soon as something else gets invented to replace it, it will be gone," student Brittany McMeeking said. http://www.postandcourier.com/news/2010/sep/20/party-with-a-purpose/
Award-winning journalist Linda Gradstein, who was the Jerusalem correspondent for NPR News from 1990-2009 and now contributes to PRI's The World, Slate and AOL News, was named the first Norman and Gerry Sue Arnold Distinguished Visiting Chair in Jewish Studies at the College of Charleston, and is teaching two classes during the fall semester. http://www.postandcourier.com/news/2010/sep/18/18briefly/
Breeland, 77, retired from the state House in 2008, after having represented District 111 since 1992. He is a retired teacher and school administrator and works as the program director for Call Me MISTER at the College of Charleston, a recruitment program aimed at increasing the number of black, male teachers. http://www.postandcourier.com/news/2010/sep/18/breeland-pleased-by-honor/
Gradstein was named the first Norman and Gerry Sue Arnold Distinguished Visiting Chair in Jewish Studies at the College of Charleston and is teaching two classes during the fall semester: "Covering Conflict in the Middle East" and "Women in Israel and Palestine." She will discuss the Israeli-Palestinian conflict this morning at a brunch/lecture sponsored by