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Score some tasty food for cheap at Trident Tech
By Ken Hawkins on Monday, 9 February 2009 - 3:28pmIf you hadn't heard, the Culinary Institute of Charleston is great place to snag a gourmet multi-course meal on the super cheap. And, I mean cheap: It's $15 for a three-course meal including beverage. The downtown dining room just opened back up for... More
Middle schoolers compete to build the best Lego robot
By Ken Hawkins on Sunday, 1 February 2009 - 10:33amOn Saturday, 37 middle school teams competed to make the most capable Lego robot that could complete and obstacles corse themed around "climate connections." The full name for the event held at Trident Technical College is "The First (For... More
Students install 'cannons' to catch your butt, and eye
By Ken Hawkins on Tuesday, 23 December 2008 - 9:41amOn a warm Saturday, December 20, two classes at James Island Charter High School along with members of the Charleston Surfrider Foundation installed these colorful "butt cannons" at Folly Beach. The aim is to reduce the number of littered... More
School bus collision in Jedburg sends 39 students to hospital
By Ken Hawkins on Friday, 19 December 2008 - 8:16pm[gmap markers=blue::33.05140723198795,-80.24190902709961 |zoom=11 |center=33.047234514473764,-80.21049499511719 |width=220px |height=200px |control=Small |type=Map]You can view the intersection on Google Street View. While only nine students needed... More
Score cheap student art at the Old City Jail tonight
By Ken Hawkins on Friday, 19 December 2008 - 2:43pmWant to score some great artwork at a cheap price? Want to help student's with their art? Or, heck, just want to see the inside of the awesome Old City Jail? Well, the College of Charleston Visual Arts Club is holding its annual Student Art Auction... More
$40 cab rides for some Charleston students
By Ken Hawkins on Monday, 15 December 2008 - 4:26pmNBC News 2 writes that the Charleston County School District is spending up to $40 to transport some kids to school. Why? Those students go to schools that fell far short of federal standards, and No Child Left Behind requires that parents be... More
'The Literary and Art Journal of the College of Charleston'
By Ken Hawkins on Sunday, 14 December 2008 - 11:11amThis short article is the first of two "Sunday Spotlights" I'll be passing along today. "The Miscellany" is the College of Charleston's annual publication of "poetry, prose, and visual art" from students, faculty, and staff. Their editor, Denise... More
Students face unique challenges when voting
By Ken Hawkins on Wednesday, 26 November 2008 - 4:29pmVoting laws are nuanced, and sometimes obtuse. They also vary state-to-state. It's time the process was standardized. Charleston City Paper's Greg Hambrick on the problems of student voting: President-elect Barack Obama praised the work and... More
Google-backed competition looks to find use for medicine bottles
By Ken Hawkins on Wednesday, 22 October 2008 - 6:48pmTeams of three-to-five students from Charleston-area colleges are spending ten days to see who can come up with the most creative use for discarded glass medicine bottles. Participating students in Charleston are tasked with finding a creative use... More
Local schools receive grant for art education
By Charlotte Gutman on Tuesday, 21 October 2008 - 7:17amEight schools in the Dorchester County School District 2 will receive roughly $160,000 to benefit their student arts programs. The state recently assembled the South Carolina Department of Education's Distinguished Arts Program, which was initiated... More
