A Charleston Affair is finally here! It has been the annual graduation gala and alumni reception for the College of Charleston since 1900. This year, A Charleston Affair has been expanded from the Cistern Yard into the surrounding areas at the heart of campus to accommodate the large quantity of people. There will be two…
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Guest Blogger- Brooke James Reflects on Bill McKibben’s Lecture
Brooke James is about to finish her second year of the MES program. An active member of MESSA, the master of environmental studies student association, Brooke has been very active in the environmental community in Charleston. Below, Brooke has provided her thoughts about Bill McKibben, who spoke during the College of Charleston’s inaugural Sustainability Week…
Stand Against Racism
Join the Office of Institutional Diversity in the National Stand Against Racism Monday, April 21 from 11:00 a.m.- 1:00 p.m. in the Cougar Mall. Stop by and sign the pledge banner to eliminate racism, and you will receive a wristband and some free ice cream. Stand Against Racism is a movement that was initiated by…
Final GSA Meeting of the Semester
The final GSA meeting of the semester will be a picnic in the park tomorrow at 5:30 PM at CANNON PARK! Please take a break from studying to join the GSA for a relaxing wrap-up meeting in the park they have helped beautify over the last couple of years. Pizza and drinks will be provided,…
Movies In Marion Square
It’s once again the season for the Charleston City Paper’s Movies in Marion Square, which are presented by the Savage Law Firm. Tonight, they will be screening the movie Thor. Bring your own chairs and blankets, coolers and outside food or drink are not permitted. Enjoy food from D’Allesandro’s, Hello My Name is BBQ, Cory’s…
A Charleston Affair is around the corner!
A Charleston Affair has been the graduation gala and alumni reception for the College of Charleston since 1900. The Affair is held annually in the spring to honor the graduating senior class and induct them into the College of Charleston Alumni Association. This year, the Graduate School is being incredibly generous and is giving away…
Clean Eats Events
Clean Eats’ mission is to support good, clean, and fair food within the Charleston community by joining hands to rediscover the importance of honoring our food from the farm to the table and appreciating the fruits of our labor by: cooking together, gardening, enjoying feasts, attending film festivals and taste workshops, listening to guest speakers,…
Bicycle Operation and Parking Policy
The College has established a formal Bicycle Operation and Parking Policy to ensure the safety of both users of bicycles and the College of Charleston community as a whole and to promote the advancement of the College towards a friendly, pedestrian, and environmentally healthy community. The new policy can be found under the Health, Safety…
Sustainability Week Presents Bill McKibben
Bill McKibben, co-founder and organizer of 350.org Thursday, April 5 at 6:00 pm in the Sottile Theatre (44 George Street) Bill McKibben, “the planet’s best green journalist” according to Time Magazine, will speak at 6:00 p.m. in the Sottile Theatre (44 George Street) as the 10th annual Conrad D. Festa Community Lecture in Science and…
Sustainability Week
The College of Charleston’s Office of Sustainability will be hosting the campus’ inaugural Sustainability week, April nd-5th. Partnered with the Master of Environmental Studies Program, the School of Science and Mathematics, The Citadel, and various student organization, this event will feature a number of events that pertain to the theme of sustainable communities. This event…
