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Gavin Turschmann
Nov 7, 20235 min read
Charleston's parking woes reach new heights
by Gavin Turschmann With more than seven million visitors coming to Charleston every year, traffic congestion and parking issues on the...
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mlynch6250
Apr 25, 20234 min read
Maintaining a competitive program in college basketball, explained
By Madi Lynch College basketball is a sport watched by millions and played by few. The pressure of being one of the five men on the floor...
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Amelia Walker
Apr 25, 202314 min read
The tipping economy
By Amelia Walker From neighborhood diners to Michelin Star restaurants, the great American restaurant experience is wholly unique. At the...
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antinojs
Apr 18, 20235 min read
Delta-8 THC, explained
By Jayne Antino I recently visited a farmer’s market on James Island in South Carolina. As I explored the market, I saw multiple vendors...
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Hunter Lawrence
Dec 6, 20224 min read
CofC Sailing looks to rebound this season
by Hunter Lawrence The College of Charleston sailing team was at an all-time high in 2019, coming off a National Championship season -...
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Caroline Mueller
Nov 29, 20223 min read
Anything really is 'Virtually Possible' with CofC
by Caroline Mueller As many college seniors can attest, thinking about post grad life can be very daunting. CofC alumni Caroline Murray...
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lynchmm2
Nov 29, 20222 min read
North Charleston paper mill provides sustainable careers for recent college graduates
by Madi Lynch The WestRock-owned mill in North Charleston has an abundance of new college graduates among their recent hires and process...
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Amelia Walker
Nov 22, 202211 min read
CofC grapples with diversity gap
By Amelia Walker If you glance over CofC's Instagram or website, you may presume that every friend group, classroom, faculty, and...
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Aidan Sweeney
Nov 22, 20224 min read
How CofC students combat Charleston’s flooding
by Aidan Sweeney Published Nov. 22, 2022 CHARLESTON, S.C. - College of Charleston students have been fighting floods for years. And in...
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antinojs
Nov 17, 20224 min read
23 is the new 21 in Charleston
By Jayne Antino Young adults are thrilled to turn 21 so they can legally drink alcohol and go to bars. To their surprise, there’s a...
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Gracie Bonato
Nov 17, 20223 min read
Hurricane Ian impacts College of Charleston students in different ways
by Grace Bonato Students at the College of Charleston have a lot to say about their experiences during and after the hit of Hurricane...
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Emily Brown
Apr 7, 202210 min read
The rise in cosmetic enhancements is proof our ‘beauty image’ is getting skewed
By Emily Brown Go ahead and admit it. You've scrolled through Instagram, saw your friend's flawless face and gorgeous look and thought,...
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Isabel Crews
Feb 2, 20227 min read
Charleston Police Department tackles racial disparity
By Isabel Crews Rénard Harris doesn't remember what reason the police officer gave for pulling him over years ago when he was driving...
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Feb 2, 20224 min read
Charleston's food & bev industry on the road to recovery
The Charleston, South Carolina, food and beverage scene has been one of the most loved in the world. For the ninth year in a row...
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Feb 1, 20226 min read
Folly Beach erosion calls for more beach renourishment
South Carolina beaches are beautiful and highly popular among tourists. Charleston’s Folly Beach is no exception. But like many beaches...
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Joy Swasy
Jan 31, 20226 min read
Holy City's small businesses hung tough during height of COVID
If you asked KinFolk restaurant owners Joe and Kevin Nierstedt in June 2018 what kind of restaurant they were opening, they would not...
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Dane Buckhout
Jan 24, 20226 min read
Reshaping the Charleston food scene for every diet
In a city well known for its food - where Southern cuisine and BBQ is king - it can be difficult to find plant-based or kosher foods at...
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Jan 12, 20227 min read
Comeback of the Century: RiverDogs find success despite COVID-ravaged seasons
COVID-19 has wreaked havoc across the sports world in 2020 and 2021, and teams in every sport at every level had to find ways to adapt...
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Betsy Calder
Jan 11, 20226 min read
How college students feel about the COVID vaccine
To get or not to get? For many, it's been a big question. Choosing whether to get the COVID-19 vaccine was a no-brainer for many college...
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Reese Phillips
Dec 6, 20215 min read
Real men wear pink
And drink Frosé while dropping the (very) occasional F-bomb When Jess Patterson was first introduced to Frosé, a frozen Rosé slushie...
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