The most popular scene location is Randolph Hall. In , productions shooting on campus thus far include the television show Army Wives and feature film, The New Daughter , starring Kevin Costner. In , the first televised debate between U.
Candidates speak with students and Charleston community members on such topics as the frequency of press conferences, the candidate's relationship with journalists and the power of the president to persuade. Sponsored by the Allstate Insurance Company, the series has drawn over attendees and received national and international media coverage.
The English Department at the College of Charleston publishes Crazyhorse , a national literary magazine. Greek Life has been active on campus for years. Student Media has actively consolidated to a single network under the name CisternYard Media. Under this umbrella is a student run newspaper called CisternYard News that is online with a quarterly print insert called The Yard. There is also a student run radio station called Cistern Yard Radio.
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Glenn McConnell. It stayed that way until July , when the board voted to comply with the Civil Rights Act and allow Black students to enroll, Morrison said. At that point, enrollment still hovered around The renovations included the first classroom building constructed since the 19th century, Morrison said.
With an enrollment exceeding 10, students today, the College of Charleston operates as one of the largest public universities in the state. It offers more than 60 undergraduate majors for students to choose from and features 22 different graduate programs ranging from mathematical sciences to historic preservation. In many ways, this background in liberal arts is what helped the college successfully navigate the complexities associated with reopening campus amid the global pandemic.
The college officially unveiled its year strategic plan in May , marking a major milestone for Hsu and his administration. At its core, the strategic plan focuses on a vision that Hsu has imagined since his first day on the job — elevating the college into a new stage of growth and recognition. Fifty years from now, Hsu said, he is confident that the university will have achieved its goal of becoming one of the premier education institutions in the country.
Today, this field of study is one of most popular majors at any university. In a year filled with Zoom meetings and virtual school, some have theorized that face-to-face instruction will one day be a thing of the past. She has worked as an education reporter for The Post and Courier since Edit Close. Toggle navigation Menu. Special Report. Federal corruption prosecutions are way down across the nation and in SC. Close 1 of 4. Buy Now. By Grace Beahm Alford gbeahm postandcourier. By Gavin McIntyre gmcintyre postandcourier.
College of Charleston documentary, to premiere March 12, examines school's role in slavery. By Adam Parker aparker postandcourier. Home and Garden. From barracks to classrooms: College of Charleston identifies its first building. College of Charleston coming to terms with its role in slavery. During Reverend Jasper Adams' tenure as president, he reorganized the College and orchestrated the construction of the first building specifically designed for teaching — Randolph Hall.
In , the College became the nation's first municipal college when the City of Charleston assumed responsibility for its support. The city provided funds, for example, in to enlarge the main academic building, to construct Porters Lodge and to fence in the Cistern yard, the block that is still the core of the campus. It remained a municipal college until the s, when the College again became a private institution. During the Civil War, many students and faculty left to serve the Confederacy.
Despite dwindling student numbers and a long-running siege of the city by Federal troops, there was no suspension of classes until December 19, , two months before the city was evacuated. Classes resumed on February 1, , and over the next four decades, the College weathered several financial crises, Reconstruction, hurricanes and the devastating earthquake of Harrison Randolph president, changed that by building residence halls and creating scholarships to attract students from other parts of the state.
Under President Randolph, women were admitted to the College and the enrollment increased from just 68 students in to more than in For many institutions of higher education across the South, integration took place in the late s. For the College, the first black students enrolled in The enrollment remained at about students until the College became a state institution in According to the legislative decree that incorporated the College of Charleston into the South Carolina system, the College was given a mandate to develop flagship programs in academic areas that capitalize on the unique natural and cultural strengths of Charleston and the Lowcountry, especially marine biology and fine arts.
Today, the College's Grice Marine Laboratory is one of the Eastern Seaboard's leading research centers in the marine sciences, while the School of the Arts has grown from a fine arts department with a limited focus into one of the most comprehensive arts schools in the nation. Theodore Stern was the College's 14th president. During his tenure , the number of students increased to about 5, and the physical facilities expanded, from fewer than 10 buildings to more than Between and , the enrollment continued to increase, climbing to more than 10, and attracting students from across the country and around the world.
In , the University of Charleston, S. The University of Charleston, S. Under the leadership of President Lee Higdon — , the College embarked on an ambitious plan designed to enhance the overall student experience, increase the faculty and student support staff, and upgrade and expand facilities. The College renovated many historic structures and opened several new buildings, including two new residence halls, the Beatty Center School of Business , the Marlene and Nathan Addlestone Library and new facilities for the School of Education, Health, and Human Performance.
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