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Wednesday, 06 February 2008 |
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CHARLESTON -- Litigation and damage awards that could have threatened to close Charleston Southern University led to a proposed $3.9 million settlement between the 43-year-old educational institution and the receiver overseeing the Al Parish case. CSU has agreed to pay the money to settle claims that it effectively aided the disgraced economist in an investment scheme.
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Wednesday, 06 February 2008 |
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COLUMBIA -- A bill was filed Tuesday in the state Senate that would prohibit advertising in school buses, according to a statement released by the Senate office. Republican Greg Ryberg of Aiken filed the legislation in reaction to news that the state Department of Education is offering school districts an opportunity to place billboards inside buses and use a special radio program with kid-targeted advertising. The plan gives districts the option of participating and would allow them to screen all ads.
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Monday, 04 February 2008 |
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CLEMSON -- The State Budget and Control Board has given final approval to Clemson University's request for $5 million to start construction of a new Innovation Center at the Clemson University Advanced Materials Center, formerly Clemson Research Park. The approval is the final step in a process that began with the South Carolina Centers of Economic Excellence Review Board approval of the project for funding through the South Carolina Research Infrastructure Act.
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Friday, 25 January 2008 |
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ORANGEBURG -- Two trustees at South Carolina State University have resigned in disgust over the firing of former President Andrew Hugine. Retired Col. John Bowden and Charles Williams filed letters of resignation. In ousting Hugine in December, the board of trustees cited a performance evaluation charging him with the inability to recruit, maintain the trust of his cabinet or deal with campus security.
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Sunday, 20 January 2008 |
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COLUMBIA -- USC’s Nanocenter is taking shape in ways its creators did not anticipate, but director Tom Vogt says that’s a sign of academic flexibility that is not often found on research university campuses. Colleges and departments within USC are working together to craft common research objectives, bringing wide-ranging disciplines to bear on tough scientific problems such as creating lighter, more-powerful power sources in the form of fuel cells.
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