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Princeton Review Names CofC a Top College
The Princeton Review has included the College of Charleston in the 2022 edition of its annual college guide, 'The Best 387 Colleges.' This is the 18th consecutive year that the College has been recognized in The Princeton Review rankings.
Simons Center Set for Multimillion-Dollar Renovation
The Albert Simons Center for the Arts, located in the heart of the College of Charleston campus, will be closed for the next two years while the building undergoes an extensive multimillion-dollar renovation.
Former CofC Administrator Lucille Whipper Remembered as a Trailblazer
Not only was Lucille Simmons Whipper the first Black administrator at the College and the first Black woman to represent Charleston County at the S.C. Statehouse, she was instrumental in the creation of the Avery Research Center for African American History and Culture.
CAMPUS LIFE
Bully Pulpit Series Becomes a ‘Hot Spot’ for Presidential Candidates
The College's Bully Pulpit Series has turned into the Lowcountry’s front seat to American politics. Over the last eight months, the series hosted 12 Democratic presidential candidates.
College of Charleston Photos of the Week
Whether it's the men's basketball team heading to the Colonial Athletic Association Men’s Basketball Championship tournament or recognizing phenomenal women within the CofC community, there's been plenty to cheer about at the College this week.
CofCServes Empowers Cougars to Give Back
The College is launching the community service initiative CofCServes as part of the institution’s celebration of the 250th anniversary of the College’s founding.
ACADEMICS
New Master’s in Data Science Set to Launch This Summer
The College's new Master of Data Science and Analytics program aims to bring students from diverse backgrounds into the world of big data.
Student Exhibit Explores Proposed Memorials to Honor Remains
Students of professor Nathaniel Walker’s Architecture of Memory course have created several proposals for a new memorial to honor the remains of 36 African descendants.
Twin Sisters Share Passion for Teaching Diverse Students
From a young age, graduate students Haley Sheafor and Tirion Sheafor were excited to play and learn with classmates from other countries.
ALUMNI
#TBT: Bingham Medal Spans History, Connects College of Charleston Presidents
President Glenn McConnell won the College's Bingham medal in 1969 and is believed to be the last recipient of the award, which was created in 1907 under President Harrison Randolph. But McConnell hopes the tradition can be revived.
I Want Your Job: Director of PR at J.McLaughlin
Anna Meacham ’07 went from an NYC newcomer looking for a job to the PR director for national fashion brand J.McLaughlin. Check out her career advice here!
Women’s Basketball Releases 2014-15 Schedule
The season officially kicks off Nov. 14 when the Cougars head to Kennesaw State. The College’s season home opener takes place on Nov. 16 against UNC Greensboro.
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