The Penguins are Coming!

CHARLESTON, S.C. — They’re getting ready for the march of the penguins at the South Carolina Aquarium as the first section of a new exhibit arrives this week.
The four-ton structure, which will be the habitat for penguins in an exhibit to be called Penguin Planet, arrives by truck at the Port of Charleston on Monday.
After [...]

Be a Tourist in Your Own Town

Tickets are still available for Charleston Area Convention and Vistors Bureau’s “Be a Tourist in Your Own Town” promotion.   Be a Tourist in Your Own Town pass offers local Tri-County residents free one-time admission to 37 area attractions and discounts at 24 restaurants during the month of January 2009.   Tickets may currently be purchased at [...]

Charleston’s Mayor Riley to meet with Obama transition team

CHARLESTON, S.C. — Charleston Mayor Joe Riley is heading to Chicago to meet with a key member of President-elect Barack Obama’s transition team.
Officials from Riley’s office say the mayor is meeting Thursday with Valerie Jarrett, co-chair of Obama’s transition office.
The mayor is meeting with Jarrett as part of a delegation from the U.S. Conference of [...]

College of Charleston

College of Charleston

Motto:
“Knowledge itself is liberty.”

Established:
1770

Type:
Public university

President:
Dr. P. George Benson

Staff:
836

Undergraduates:
9866

Postgraduates:
1454

Location:
Charleston, South Carolina,USA

Colors:
Maroon and White

Mascot:
Cougar

Website:
www.cofc.edu

The College of Charleston (C of C) is a public, sea-grant, and space-grant university located in historic downtown Charleston, South Carolina. The College was founded in 1770 and chartered in 1785, making it the oldest college or university in [...]

Charleston Symphony Orchestra: Gospel Christmas

CSO Gospel Choir
Saturday, December 6, 2008 – 8pm
Gaillard Auditorium (77 Calhoun Street)
Kick off the holiday season with the sweet sound of the CSO Gospel Choir as they share the stage with the CSO musicians. The ever popular Vincent Danner returns to the podium as well as soloist Jennifer Bynum who’s making a return appearance.
For tickets, [...]

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