21 02, 2011

College denial can be tough – Charleston Post and Courier

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"They can be accepted, or deferred, which means we need more information, like semester grades or additional test scores, or turned down," says Suzette Stille, director of admissions at the College of Charleston. "If a teenager is rejected from his first choice, allow him to express his emotions," says College of Charleston professor of psychology

17 02, 2011

Book presentation – Charleston Post and Courier

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College of Charleston Italian professor Massimo Maggiari is releasing his latest book, 'La Fortezza di Cristallo (The Crystal Fortress),' in March. The Italian Program at the college will host a free book presentation 6-7 p.m. Feb. 23 at the Faculty House, 20 Glebe St. The presentation will be in Italian. http://www.postandcourier.com/news/2011/feb/17/campus2/

17 02, 2011

Churchill lecture – Charleston Post and Courier

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The College of Charleston will present a Civil War discussion with British scholar Roland Quinault on Feb. 18. Quinault will speak on 'Winston Churchill and the American Civil War' at 4 p.m. in Alumni Hall in the School of Education building. Quinault is the Fulbright-Robertson Visiting Professor in British history at Westminster College, Fulton, Mo.

17 02, 2011

Hispanic honor society inducts ambassador – Charleston Post and Courier

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Jaime E. Aleman, ambassador of the Republic of Panama, recently was inducted into the Order of the Discoverers, one of the National Collegiate Hispanic Honor Society's highest honors, at the College of Charleston. http://www.postandcourier.com/news/2011/feb/17/hispanic-honor-society-inducts-ambassador/

17 02, 2011

Local Egyptians react to protests, strife – Charleston City Paper

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"My cousins are people who have all gone to private schools, and suddenly they're thrust into a situation where they are protecting their homes with kitchen knives," says Silvia Youssef Hanna, an academic adviser at the College of Charleston. Hanna left Egypt with her family in 1972, but she's kept up with the recent protests

17 02, 2011

College students rally for funds – AP

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The nearly 30 student leaders from the College of Charleston, Clemson University and the University of South Carolina who rallied outside the Statehouse said they realize cuts are necessary as the state faces a $700 million shortfall. "We won't be immune, but we ask the cuts to be fair, equal and in accordance with other