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Campus officials monitoring Hurricane Michael

Campus officials continue to monitor the track of Hurricane Michael. Wednesday afternoon and evening classes will operate on a normal schedule. Due to the elevated threat of tropical storm-force winds from Hurricane Michael, classes will be canceled and offices will be closed tomorrow, October 11. Resident students are allowed to stay in their residence halls. […]

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Campus officials monitoring Hurricane Michael

Campus officials are monitoring the track of Hurricane Michael as it approaches the Florida Panhandle on Wednesday. Charleston County, Southeast Georgia and Southeast South Carolina are now under a Tropical Storm Watch, meaning tropical storm-force conditions are possible within 48 hours. According to the National Hurricane Center, it is possible that the Charleston area will […]

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Bulletproofing – responding well to stress

What if I told you that mental fitness is something you can develop in the same way you build your physical fitness? We hear a lot these days about mental fitness in politics and leadership. When we do, the conversation often focuses on avoiding or managing stress. What if that isn’t actually useful? The best […]

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10 things to do during the fall semester in Charleston

As the fall semester continues, explore everything that Charleston Southern University’s home city has to offer. Charleston, nestled in the South Carolina Lowcountry, consistently ranks as a top city in the nation and the world. The culture-rich destination for culinary and entertainment also captures some of the greatest natural beauty in the South.  We compiled a […]

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Hispanic Heritage Month celebrated

CSU celebrated Hispanic Heritage Month with a luncheon Oct. 4 featuring guest speaker Dr. Sara Fernandez Medina, a professor from The Citadel. Medina encouraged keeping an open mind when talking with people from different cultures and digging deeper to find out who people really are. She said something happens to your brain when you travel […]

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Teens learn Christian response to racism, evil, pop culture at ENDURE

High school sophomores, juniors and seniors attended Charleston Southern University’s ENDURE apologetics conference on Friday, Sept. 28 to learn about three issues facing our world: racism, evil and pop culture. The annual event addresses topics that are critical to equip teens in their Christian faith. “As we prayed and talked through the most pressing concerns […]

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The Waiting Life

Dr. Steven Wade, a professor at Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary and a pastor, spoke in Chapel on Sept. 26 about waiting. “The Bible describes the Christian life as a life of waiting,” said Wade. Referencing Titus 2:11-14, he said there are two questions everyone needs to answer: What are you waiting on? How are you […]

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Staff, students restore Chapel organ; fully functional first time in 29 years

When the first notes from the organ in Lightsey Chapel sound at the HSM Faculty Recital Thursday, September 27, and the Combined Choral and Wind Ensemble Concert Friday, September 28, it will be the first time the organ has been fully functional since it was damaged during Hurricane Hugo 29 years and 1 week ago.  […]

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Hundreds attend the annual Volunteer & Mission Fair

Nearly 400 Charleston Southern University students attended the Volunteer and Mission Fair on Thursday, September 20 in the Whitfield Center for Christian Leadership. Employers from a broad spectrum of nonprofits, churches and community organizations discussed volunteer, mission and internship opportunities in our community and beyond – including the Red Cross, Salvation Army, Habitat for Humanity […]

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Campus reopens post-Florence, classes resume Tuesday

All classes at Charleston Southern University will resume on Tuesday, September 18 at 8 a.m. Professors will show leniency to students whose return is delayed by heavy traffic, obstructed roadways or travel from long distances. Students who are unable to return to class on Tuesday, September 18 will not be penalized. The safe return of […]

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