Engage in a discussion about the positive portrayal of women in media at a 90 minute screening of MISS REPRESENTATION. Written and directed by Jennifer Siebel Newsom, this film shares the stories of women from various industries, experiences and ages about the impact media has on its audience. Join in this critical discussion of the…
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The Unforeseen
Join the Graduate Urban Studies Club for a showing of The Unforeseen, a film about sprawl, greed, and profits over preservation, this Wednesday, January 25th at 6:00 p.m. The showing will be on the second floor of the Communications Building (9 College Way, next to Randolph Hall). This event is open to everyone, and it…
The Cistern Yard Yet Again Receives Fame
Hopefully you were able to make it to today’s Colbert-Cain Rally in the Cistern Yard here on the College of Charleston campus. All morning, screams and chants could be heard on campus. The area was closed until noon, and at that time, the crowds came streaming in. Here at the grad school, we kept peaking…
Internet Blackout?
Have you tried to Wikapedia anything today? If so, you would have seen a black screen saying, Imagine a World Without Free Knowledge. Wikipedia, along with thousands of other Web sites, are “going dark” today to raise awareness and to protest the Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA). This bill is inherently designed to prevent copyright…
We Honor Martin Luther King, Jr.
Aside from celebrating our day off from work and school this Monday, we need to celebrate the life of one of the most iconic men in American history. Best known for his involvement and non-violent methods in the Civil Rights Movement, King helped found the Southern Christian Leadership Conference and became the youngest person to…
CofC Gains National Attention!
CNN and Fox News have been in touch with the Department of Communication/Bully Pulpit Series and the Division of Marketing and Communications to use College of Charleston’s campus for various broadcasts centered around the CNN Debate in North Charleston on January 19 and the Republican primary on Jan. 21. Here is the expected schedule: *…
Poster Session!
If you’re participating in the Graduate Student Research Poster Session, don’t forget to send in your poster to Regina Semko at semkor@cofc.edu tomorrow! Here are some tips and guidelines to help you: Your poster should be created in PowerPoint, in landscape format set at 54”l. x 40”w. Contact Dr. Robert Nusbaum (nusbaumr@cofc.edu) at the Geology…
GSA Meeting Friday
Just a reminder that the first monthly GSA meeting of the semester is this Friday the 13th at 5:30 in the Stern Center 4th floor. If you are not attending orientation, please stop by for this meeting! For more information about the GSA, check out http://blogs.cofc.edu/gsa/. If you have any questions, please feel free to email…
Spring Orientation Friday
We hope that everyone’s semester has gotten off to a great start! We wanted to remind all new graduate students that the orientation/social is this Friday at 5:00 p.m at Yo Burrito in downtown Charleston. If you haven’t registered, please be sure to do so at https://www.surveymonkey.com/s/3S3HNVR. If you have any questions, please contact Niki (DeWeese)…
