Republican gubernatorial candidate Nikki Haley, flanked by some major GOP players, made a brief campaign stop Friday at the College of Charleston. Attorney General Henry McMaster, who is a former opponent; former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney and Jenny Sanford joined Haley in Randolph Hall as part of Haley’s final push leading up to Tuesday’s primary […]
Archive | June, 2010
Who needs money when you’ve got Charleston?- Miami Herald
DOWNTOWN • The College of Charleston, established in 1770, is a major university with more than 12,000 students attending classes at the downtown campus in the George Street area. Take a 75-minute walking tour of campus with a student guide. You’ll learn about life there, as well as the history behind some of the buildings, […]
Deaf ears for a S.C. whisper campaign?- Washington Post
“I think the 49 1/2 -percent figure that Nikki Haley garnered is a pretty clear indication that the people of South Carolina want to focus on the key issues,” said Romney, appearing with Haley at the College of Charleston Friday, a few feet from a marble plaque celebrating the education of the “sons and daughters” […]
Growing community- Charleston Post and Courier
C of C for Urban Agriculture, whose mission focuses on growing local, organic produce, seized upon the opportunity to use the property. With the financial support of the Student Government Association at the College of Charleston and the help of environmentally- minded friends, the group cleared the lot and built beds for the plants. They […]
Jenny and Mitt to Stump for Nikki – National Review
The former Massachusetts governor and former South Carolina first lady will join Nikki Haley on Friday for a “headline-grabbing final push ahead of next Tuesday’s Republican runoff election.” The rally will take place at the College of Charleston. Ann Romney will be attending the event with her husband. http://corner.nationalreview.com/post/?q=NTNjZmNmOGE0Y2Y2Mzg5YTBmN2Y2NGYxYjE5NDg1YjQ
Despite obstacles, SC gov candidate’s star rises-AP
“She has what people had hoped Sarah Palin had had,” said Kendra Stewart, a College of Charleston political scientist. “I think people felt like Sarah Palin was lacking the substance but Nikki Haley actually has that substance.” http://www.thestate.com/2010/06/17/1337551/despite-obstacles-sc-gov-candidates.html#ixzz0rE2dlD2S
The pill turns 50- Charleston Post and Courier
Having reliable birth control available has changed nearly every aspect of women’s lives, according to Alison Piepmeier, director of the Women’s and Gender Studies Program at the College of Charleston. http://www.postandcourier.com/news/2010/jun/18/the-pill-turns-50/
Haley holds Charleston rally with Mitt Romney, Jenny Sanford-WCBD
Heading into the last weekend of campaigning before a runoff election, GOP gubernatorial candidate held a rally at the College of Charleston on Friday. Haley appeared with former presidential candidate Mitt Romney, former South Carolina First Lady Jenny Sanford and Attorney General Henry McMaster, who was also a candidate before losing in the June 8th […]
Haley campaigns with big GOP names- AP
About 100 people turned out at the College of Charleston as Haley appeared with former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney and his wife Ann, popular former first lady Jenny Sanford and primary opponent Henry McMaster, who this week endorsed Haley. One of the tricky things in a runoff is trying to determine where votes for the […]
CofC to play host to Haley, Sanford, Romney event- WCSC
The College of Charleston Friday is opening its doors to political discourse again when former Massachusetts governor Mitt Romney and former SC first lady Jenny Sanford will join GOP gubernatorial candidate Nikki Haley on the school’s campus. http://www.live5news.com/Global/story.asp?S=12665840