South Carolina elementary school students ranked among the lowest in test scores in the country on the annual Nation’s Report Card. Nationally, fourth-grade students’ math scores ranked 43rd and their reading scores 47th, coming in above only Louisiana, New Mexico and Alaska. South Carolina’s eighth-graders’ test scores did not rank much higher, coming in at…
On Apr. 3 South Carolina Democrats introduced two bills that would reform the state’s voting districts on the SC House Floor. The State reports that bill sponsor Rep. Gilda Cobb-Hunter, of Orangeburg said “We need to change this system of politicians picking voters and get back to voters picking the politicians” in an announcement to…
Tripp Keeffe and Sara Graham won the SGA Presidency and Vice Presidency but who are they? Both sophomores and South Carolina natives, Graham said her older sister’s attendance to The College and the beauty of Charleston influenced her decision to pick The College of Charleston. Keeffe “fell in love with Charleston” after a conversation with…
Moogfest’s mission is to “grow a global community of futurists who explore emerging sound technologies and design radical instruments for change.” They accomplish this in Durham every May by carefully curating a lineup of artists who explore the synthesis of music, art and technology. The lineup features a breadth of experimental musicians from around the…