In case you missed it, MTV held their 32nd annual Video Music Awards and it was… well an award show. Or was it? Between all the bizarre moments, crazy outfits, confusing performances, and hostess Miley Cyrus, it was hard to focus on the fact there were actual categories and awards to be passed out. But…
In the past year the College of Charleston has come under fire regarding its diversity ratios. Diversity pertaining not only to race, as most initially think, but to geographic diversity as well. State and local leaders have criticized The College for not enrolling enough students from the Lowcountry and instead favoring higher achieving and higher tuition paying out-of-state…
College of Charleston President George Benson announced Aug. 1 that he will step down from his position as president of the College of Charleston and return to the classroom next June. In a statement, Benson said he will join the faculty as a tenured professor in the School of Business beginning June 30, 2014. Benson…
On March 20, President Barack Obama travelled to Israel and was welcomed with open arms by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Israeli President Shimon Peres. Obama also met with the leader of the Palestinian Authority, Mahmoud Abbas, in Ramallah and King Hussein of Jordan. This is Obama’s first trip to Israel as president. It…
With Nov. 6 creeping steadily closer, the 2012 presidential campaign is ramping up as incumbent President Barack Obama and former Massachusetts Governor Mitt Romney finalize their efforts to win the American people’s vote. Undecided voters face a myriad of issues on which the candidates seem unable to agree. From national healthcare to foreign policy, the…
