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    S.C. State trustees question scheduling football game with Clemson  Oct 3, 2008
    That was the question South Carolina State University Board Vice Chairman Dr. John Corbitt posed to fellow trustees at Thursday s board meeting, days after the Bulldogs were demolished by the nationally ranked Clemson Tigers 54-0 in football last Saturday. His remarks sparked a long, spirited debate between S.C. State trustees and President Dr. George Cooper over the merits of the university playing Football Bowl Subdivision opponents. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)

    College fair festive and energetic  Oct 3, 2008
    BOB SELF/The Times-UnionPaxon School for Advanced Studies senior Chrital Wright, 17, high-fives her father, Calvin, after she was awarded a presidential scholarship to South Carolina State University during a college fair Thursday night at Andrew Jackson High School ... The mood was festive and energetic as South Carolina State University awarded college funds to qualified students and accepted others to the school. (Florida Times-Union)

    MOX facility official to speak at S.C. State  Sep 23, 2008
    Dave Stinson, president of Shaw Areva MOX. will speak at South Carolina State University on Wednesday as part of the business school s Executive Speaker Series. Stinson will speak on Preparing to Enter the Global Market, at noon Wednesday, Sept. 24 in Belcher Hall s fourth floor auditorium. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)

    Intersection needs roundabout  Sep 23, 2008
    I would like to start out by saying that I was very impressed by the following of the fans for South Carolina State University at Saturday s game in Clemson. I had several of them stop by my tailgate after the game, as well as before, and would like to say all of them were even more classy than the ACC as well as SEC fans that we face. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)

    Experts predict S.C. will support McCain, but Obama may affect local races  Sep 21, 2008
    Dr. Willie Legette, a South Carolina State University political science professor, says while there are other factors in play for the 2008 presidential election, he feels reasonably certain two outcomes can be predicted. Voter turnout will be greater than in the past, plus we can also say South Carolina will be a win for the national Republican Party, Legette said. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)

    Whoever wins, voters expect change  Sep 21, 2008
    South Carolina State University football player Tim Brown is leaning toward Obama because of his positions on gas prices, education and the war in Iraq. Bush did a horrible job. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)

    Inclusive advisement  Sep 21, 2008
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    Good to see citizens challenge poor judgment  Sep 20, 2008
    Frank B. Estes III of Orangeburg has questioned the taxpayer cost and need of a proposed pedestrian bridge for the Chestnut Street entrance to South Carolina State University. The existing traffic-calming signals at the pedestrian crosswalk are working just fine. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)

    "Rose of the South" comes to Edisto Memorial Gardens  Sep 20, 2008
    We have a very interesting and fascinating story, said Clement, adding that as a student at South Carolina State University she never imagined she would eventually be dedicating a rose garden in honor of her ancestor. At Thursday s dedication, her family displayed an extensive family tree of the Noisette family from 1710 to 2008, along with pictures and other historical documentation she said her mother started collecting before her death in 1997. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)

    Diehard Clemson fan is a Bulldog today  Sep 20, 2008
    For one Saturday, Tribble will don in Clemson Memorial Stadium the garnet and blue of South Carolina State University. It was a decision that in his words was not as emotionally conflicting as expected. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)

    Southern Circuit Film Festival independent filmmakers return to S.C. State  Sep 18, 2008
    The I.P. Stanback Museum and Planetarium on the campus of South Carolina State University will present the third annual museum film series, the Southern Arts Federation's Southern Circuit Tour of Independent Filmmakers, at the Stanback. Screenings are free, and each filmmaker will engage the audience in a discussion about the film and the director's work as a filmmaker. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)

    Party officials debate issues at S.C. State  Sep 18, 2008
    A Republican and a Democrat shared the stage to make the case for their favorite presidential candidates at a forum for South Carolina State University students last night. State Rep. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)

    S.C. State seeks dismissal of suit by ex-president  Sep 17, 2008
    The attorney representing South Carolina State University and several of its trustees in a multimillion-dollar lawsuit filed by former S.C. State President Dr. Andrew Hugine has made a motion to dismiss the case. Hugine has failed to state facts sufficient to constitute a cause of action, Columbia-based attorney Charles Boykin claims. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)

    Boston Brass coming to teach and perform  Sep 16, 2008
    Band members at South Carolina State University and Bamberg-Ehrhardt High School are getting fired up about their chance to play with the world-renowned Boston Brass. The Boston Brass will present a concert and brass section members from both schools will have an opportunity to perform with them on stage. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)

    Money given to boost economic development in Orangeburg County  Sep 16, 2008
    Both Orangeburg County and South Carolina State University are participating in a study to determine the project scope and potential locations within the county. Robert Ray of Angle Technology Group, the United Kingdom-based firm hired to conduct the $97,400 feasibility study, and one of his associates read the 16-page report to council verbatim. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)

    U.S. Rep. Barrett wants nuke plant breaks  Sep 16, 2008
    Barrett pointed to programs that have been launched at Florence-Darlington Technical College to train welders and at South Carolina State University to train engineers. Kenneth C. Okafor coordinates S.C. State s program, the only bachelor s of science degree program in the state for nuclear engineers. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)

    Wasted time and money  Sep 15, 2008
    South Carolina State University and Orangeburg-Calhoun Technical College established an academic bridge program that permits high school graduates to begin their studies at OCtech and, after two years, transfer to South Carolina State. 6. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)

    Geb Runager named Orangeburg Citizen of the Year  Sep 12, 2008
    He helps South Carolina State University Coach Buddy Pough with his special teams unit and is the coordinator of middle school athletics at Orangeburg Consolidated School District 5. He is also active in the local Fellowship of Christian Athletes and the Orangeburg Touchdown Club. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)

    Football, fund-raising, music on tap at Lowcountry Classic III this weekend  Sep 11, 2008
    The Lowcountry Classic, a longtime black college football rivalry featuring the Bulldogs of South Carolina State University and the Wildcats of Bethune-Cookman University, will be held in Charleston this weekend, Sept. 11-13. The signature event of the third annual Lowcountry Classic will be held at The Citadels Johnson Hagood Stadium on Saturday. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)

    S.C. State gets $100,000 grant to boost job, business growth  Sep 9, 2008
    South Carolina State University has received a $100,000 land grant toward the development of rural business interests, outreach and business workshops. SCSU was among 15 historically African-American land-grant institutions in 14 states to receive a total of $1. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)

    SCSU enrollment down slightly, but housing no problem  Sep 8, 2008
    All South Carolina State University students who signed up for residential housing are now living on campus, according to S.C. State Interim Vice President of Student Services Dr. Valerie Fields. Fields said all students that were living in off-campus housing assignments were moved on campus within the first 13 days of the fall semester. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)

    SCSU Hall of Fame inductees understand significance of recognition  Sep 7, 2008
    So I m always going to be indebted to Orangeburg, South Carolina and South Carolina State University ... South Carolina State University actually introduced me to a new world as far as business-wise, Fulton said. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)

    After restaurant wrecked, S.C. State standout hopes for better weekend  Sep 5, 2008
    The owner of Popeyes Fried Chicken on Chestnut Street was preparing to be inducted into the South Carolina State University Athletic Hall of Fame tonight when real life intruded. At about midnight Wednesday, he got a call that someone had driven a car through his restaurant. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)

    Waiting to exhale: Hanna's latest track would spare Orangeburg area  Sep 4, 2008
    The combination of the South Carolina State University football game and the storm has made for an unusually busy weekend. We had a big booking day yesterday with evacuees calling in, Hood said. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)

    S.C. State's Carter and Alabama's Gottfried Join NABC Board  Sep 3, 2008
    - Head coaches Tim Carter of South Carolina State University and Mark Gottfried of the University of Alabama have been elected to the board of directors of the National Association of Basketball Coaches (NABC). "We are very pleased and fortunate to have Tim Carter and Mark Gottfried join our board of directors," said NABC President Tubby Smith of the University of Minnesota. (Nabc.com)

    Holly Hill native gets Social Security position  Aug 30, 2008
    Pooser said, I began my career with the agency 29 years ago in the Orangeburg Social Security District office as a co-op student while attending South Carolina State University. At the time I was mainly concerned with just securing a good job. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)

    WALKING FOR WELLNESS: Community challenged to participate in 2008 Orangeburg Kidney Walk, set for Oct. 23  Aug 26, 2008
    Head South Carolina State University football coach Oliver "Buddy" Pough, who serves as honorary chairman, was keynote speaker. The National Kidney Foundation of South Carolina is rallying Orangeburg and the surrounding communities for its third annual Kidney Walk, which will be held at Edisto Memorial Gardens on Thursday, Oct. 23. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)

    Comeback Kid: Biden's memoir now a best-seller  Aug 25, 2008
    prior to the start of the first Democratic presidential primary debate of the 2008 election hosted by the South Carolina State University in Orangeburg, SC., in this April 26, 2007 file photo. Barack Obama selected Sen. (The Trentonian, NJ)

    S.C. State's 1890 program focusing on research and service  Aug 23, 2008
    Tucked away on the western end of the South Carolina State University campus is the state headquarters of the 1890 Research and Extension Program, where any citizen in the state can have access to a wealth of community programs. The 1890 Program is also the source of cutting-edge research in areas such as health disparities and farming productivity. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)

    Carpenter named to Voorhees post  Aug 22, 2008
    A 30-year veteran of higher education, Carpenter has served in a variety of roles including interim president of South Carolina State University ... Carpenter earned bachelor s and master s degrees from South Carolina State University and a doctorate in education from the University of South Carolina. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)

    Forbes ranks Claflin nation's top HBCU  Aug 20, 2008
    Other South Carolina colleges and universities including in the rankings are: Converse College (#147), Furman University (#154), The Citadel (#172), Presbyterian College (#190), University of South Carolina (#344), College of Charleston (#421), Clemson University (#425) and South Carolina State University (#485). Nationally, Princeton University in Trenton Falls, N.J., was rated the top school. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)

    Pool project moves ahead - County hires architect for $554,800  Aug 20, 2008
    The county also won an honorable mention with the J. Mitchell Graham Award for a community celebration at the Presidential Primary Debate, which was held in April 2007 on the campus of South Carolina State University. It was the sixth consecutive year the county won the award. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)

    Augusta Christian  Aug 20, 2008
    The Lions open the season at Orangeburg, S.C., on the campus of South Carolina State University, the site of this year's state championship game. Orangeburg Prep will get the concessions proceeds, but Lane is content for his team to get experience on that stage. (The Augusta Chronicle)

    Rally strengthens community ties with university  Aug 19, 2008
    History records a once-strained relationship between the city of Orangeburg and South Carolina State University. As much as events are chronicled and will remain a part of the community and the university s history, there should be recognition of how much more there is to the relationship between Orangeburg and its largest institution of higher learning. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)

    Cooper tells lawmakers: Treat SCSU like USC, Clemson  Aug 19, 2008
    South Carolina State University President Dr. George Cooper says the university must work diligently to reverse the preferential treatment state lawmakers give to Clemson University and the University of South Carolina. We should be treated the same way as any institution in the state of South Carolina, Cooper said to thunderous applause Monday in his first address to all faculty and staff. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)

    SCSU board OKs freeze on hiring  Aug 19, 2008
    South Carolina State University trustees on Monday approved a hiring freeze and other measures to deal with the 3 percent funding cut handed down by the state last week. Their plan includes the elimination of nonessential travel for university employees, deferring maintenance projects funded by state dollars and requiring grant reimbursements to be filed in a timely manner to improve cash flow. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)

    MUSIC OF THE HEART: Couple, brought together by their love of jazz, to exchange vows at Japanese music festival  Aug 18, 2008
    native, at South Carolina State University. They both loved jazz music and have been inducted into the South Carolina State University Hall of Fame for their commitment to and excellence in the genre. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)

    New principals ready to welcome students back  Aug 18, 2008
    She received her doctorate from South Carolina State University and has worked in OCSD 3 for the past three years. In her spare time, Dupree serves on the boards of both the YWCA and Boys and Girls Club in Sumter. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)

    Cartersville RB/DB Alexander picks up another offer  Aug 15, 2008
    South Carolina State University in Orangeburg offered Alexander on Tuesday. They sent the letter to school, said Alexander, an AJC Georgia 150 selectee. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)

    Showtime: Local teams geared up for Saturday's Willie Jeffries Classic  Aug 14, 2008
    Willie Jeffries touched the lives of several players during his tenure at South Carolina State University. This weekend, a few of those players will have the chance to honor their former coach once more when they bring their teams to Orangeburg-Wilkinson High to take part in the Willie Jeffries Classic. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)

    'A serious concern' -- Agencies, colleges brace for state budget cuts  Aug 14, 2008
    South Carolina State University released a statement saying the cut represents a loss of approximately $700,000 and is challenging for the historically underfunded university. A 3 percent reduction. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)

    S.C. out front in developing hydrogen tech  Aug 13, 2008
    South Carolina State University s Clyburn Transportation Center in conducting research on linking different modes of transportation using advanced technology. At the University of South Carolina, the focus is fuel cells. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)

    SCSU prepared to house students, Cooper says  Aug 11, 2008
    South Carolina State University is prepared to house its students this year, President Dr. George Cooper said Tuesday. I m confident that we are going to be ready, Cooper told university trustees during a teleconference. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)

    DOING RIGHT: Local pharmacist profiled in national publication  Aug 11, 2008
    Lee received his bachelor's degree in biology from South Carolina State University in 1998 and in 2004 received his doctorate in pharmacy from the Medical University of South Carolina. He is currently a pharmacy manager at Walgreens. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)

    S.C. State offers 'bridge' to teaching  Aug 10, 2008
    South Carolina State University s Bridge Project recently held its inaugural summer culminating awards program. The Bridge Project sought talented high school students who desired to become great educators. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)

    S.C. State names new library dean  Aug 9, 2008
    Adrienne C. Webber has been named Dean of Library and Information Services at South Carolina State University. She assumed the position on Aug. 1. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)

    For South Carolina State, erosion of fan base and support is a serious issue  Aug 8, 2008
    My generation, most of our kids have not come to South Carolina State University, he said. When we were coming along, it was schools like us along with Grambling, Southern and Tuskegee. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)

    Copper goes in search of more state dollars  Aug 8, 2008
    COLUMBIA - Standing just blocks away from the Statehouse, newly minted South Carolina State University President Dr. George Cooper made good Thursday on his promise to aggressively seek state funding. During his first address to the S.C. Commission on Higher Education, Cooper said establishing the university as a research campus and improving infrastructure are his two major goals for the institution. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)

    Moss airlifted to hospital  Aug 8, 2008
    He received a master s degree in vocational administration from North Carolina Ae University and a doctorate in educational administration from South Carolina State University. Copyright The Washington Daily News unless otherwise noted. (Washington Daily News, NC)

    In it to win it: New SCSU President encourages fans to support all Bulldog athletics  Aug 7, 2008
    I hope (the alumni are) so excited about the winning season that they re going to reach in their pockets and contribute to South Carolina State University because we are winners in football and basketball and tennis and golf and softball, he said ... If I say that, that sets the context in terms of why we all are here at South Carolina State University ... We recruit the best athletes that we can and when they go on the field, they go to represent South Carolina State University. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)

    SCSU Series: Changing the culture  Aug 6, 2008
    Both arrived at South Carolina State University from successful coaching stints at NCAA Division II programs. Bugariu led the Belmont Abbey College women s soccer team to back-to-back conference titles while Robertson posted 100 victories in five basketball seasons at Shaw University. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)

    S.C. State athletics leadership sees program ready for new glory era  Aug 5, 2008
    South Carolina State University is a few weeks from reopening its doors for the student body ... It seems people think that at South Carolina State University all the funding is there and we have to go out and help everybody understand that it s a state-assisted, not state-supported institution. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)

    Former president claims conspiracy; university finds lawsuit 'puzzling'  Aug 1, 2008
    Former South Carolina State University President Dr. Andrew Hugine is suing the university and many of its trustees, claiming there was a conspiracy to oust him and tarnish his name ... "Additionally, the committee "brazenly ignored and violated" requirements that it notify the state and media of its meetings, according to the lawsuit.The teleconferenceThe lawsuit claims the decision to remove Hugine as president came before the actual vote was made during a teleconference.Hugine said he was... (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)

    Student artists hone skills at special summer school  Jul 27, 2008
    A finale, complete with an art show, musical presentations and a production of Disney's "Aladdin Jr." was held Thursday, July 17, on the campus of South Carolina State University. "I've never done anything like this," said first-year consortium student and rising seventh-grader Megan Yessler, pointing out her colored tissue creation and oil pastel pieces, which included a self-portrait. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)

    After winning S.C. State job back, official suing for $3 mil  Jul 26, 2008
    Stanard C. Johnson, a former supervisor of grounds and maintenance at South Carolina State University, has filed a $3 million lawsuit against three university officials and two contractors, alleging those individuals and companies conspired to punish him for reporting improprieties. Johnson was fired in 2006 because he hired an employee with a criminal background. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)

    BULLDOGS PICKED TO WIN MEAC FOOTBALL CROWN  Jul 26, 2008
    Bill Hamilton is sports information director at South Carolina State University. . (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)

    Orangeburg native businesswoman invents pad to keep kids comfortable in car seats  Jul 21, 2008
    It was then the Orangeburg native decided to take her skills as a nurse and her education received at the Orangeburg School of Nursing and South Carolina State University and put it into practical use. I remember while going to college right there in Orangeburg and wondering why in the world did I have to take chemistry, English, human development, anatomy and all those science courses, she said. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)

    ARE YOU A CHANGER?: New group aims to change the negative perception surrounding Orangeburg  Jul 20, 2008
    Since its inception in February, the nonprofit organization Changing the Perception Inc., founded by 20-year-old South Carolina State University student Zachary Middleton, has set its sights on improving racial harmony, decreasing voter apathy, improving health and environmental standards and cultivating positive youth-based initiatives in Orangeburg. "We just want to introduce a different state of mind," Middleton said. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)

    S.C. State proposes pedestrian bridge over Bypass  Jul 20, 2008
    South Carolina State University students living in the University Village housing complex should have a safer alternative when crossing the heavily traveled U.S. 21/U.S. 178 Bypass to reach campus, says a university planning and construction official. I am greatly concerned that unless additional improvements are done at that intersection, we will have some injuries and even some fatalities, S.C. State Associate Director of Planning and Construction Al Lindsay told the Orangeburg County... (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)

    DPS chief honored by business women's group  Jul 20, 2008
    The award was presented June 21 during the organization s 26th Annual Business Associate Awards Banquet on the campus of South Carolina State University. The presentation to Davis was made by his wife, Chanette, along with his family (including his very well-behaved baby grandson), other officers and their families, as well as some surprise officials with their families from Columbia looking on. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)

    Voucher advocate, local leaders linked in donating to oust Rep. Cobb-Hunter  Jul 20, 2008
    She just sees irony in the joining of Howard Rich and local public education supporters -- such as Orangeburg City Councilman Bernard Haire, Orangeburg County Councilman Willie B. Owens, Orangeburg Consolidated School District 5 Board Vice Chairman Melvin Crum and former South Carolina State University President Dr. Leroy Davis. Politics makes strange bedfellows. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)

    S.C. State board OKs Cooper compensation  Jul 18, 2008
    At his first board meeting, South Carolina State University President Dr. George E. Cooper found out Thursday just how much he will be paid. The board voted to approve an annual salary of $200,000 for Cooper after emerging from a nearly two-hour executive session. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)

    S.C. State cannot be complacent, must take risks, new leader says  Jul 18, 2008
    As South Carolina State University s 10th president, Dr. George E. Cooper, introduced himself to the Orangeburg community Thursday, he cautioned the institution cannot be complacent and must take risks in reaching its goals. It s not going to be an easy job, but as a team we can achieve greatness, Cooper told a packed audience that flooded into the university s State Room. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)

    Local students to exhibit their talent at Thursday event  Jul 17, 2008
    The culmination of a five-week program at South Carolina State University will be on display tonight on S.C. State's campus. Students representing Orangeburg Consolidated School Districts Three, Four and Five and Felton Laboratory School as part of the Orangeburg-Calhoun Consortium for the Arts will display their visual art creations and mastery of dance, theater and music techniques at the consortium's visual arts display, set for 6 to 6:45 p.m. in the I.P. Stanback Museum, and at a... (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)

    Dr. Cooper steps into role as S.C. State's 10th president  Jul 17, 2008
    In the case of South Carolina State University President Dr. George E. Cooper, it s an everyday occurrence for him to wake up at that time. Wednesday was no different. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)

    Cooper presidency at S.C. State begins today  Jul 16, 2008
    Dr. George E. Cooper will begin his tenure as South Carolina State University s 10th president today. Today, Cooper will have several introductory meetings with faculty, staff and other university stakeholders. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)

    New era begins on solid note at S.C. State  Jul 15, 2008
    Dr. George Cooper brings an impressive r;sum; and an important set of priorities to South Carolina State University on Wednesday ... We want to be able to hand over the best South Carolina State University possible to the next president, I feel we ve done just that. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)

    The road back home  Jul 14, 2008
    He cited the late Dr. M. Maceo Nance, the former president of South Carolina State University, as a friend, supporter and inspiration, as well as Claflin University President Dr. Henry Tisdale, among others. It s a win-win all around. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)

    'JAZZ & BLUES MUSICIANS OF SOUTH CAROLINA': From Tommy Benford to Chris Potter, musicians recall love affair with jazz and blues  Jul 14, 2008
    In particular, they stress the importance of the famed Jenkins Orphanage in Charleston and of South Carolina State University in Orangeburg in nurturing young musicians' talent. Arranged in chronological order by the subjects' birth years, these interviews are augmented by photographs of the musicians, collectively serving as a record of representative jazz and blues musicians who have called South Carolina home. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)

    Division I FCS ADA Announces 2008-09 Officers and Executive Committee  Jul 13, 2008
    The following directors of athletics were elected to serve on the Executive Committee Jeff Bourne, James Madison University; Charlie Cobb, Appalachian State University; Robert Hill, Stephen F. Austin State University; Brian Hutchinson, Morehead State University; Charlene Johnson, South Carolina State University; Greg LaFleur, Southern University; Patrick Lyons, Iona College; Bruce McCutcheon, Lafayette College; Dianne Murphy, Columbia University; Division I FCS ADA Past President Jim Murphy;... (Nacda.com)

    S.C. State camp gives children a jump on the school year  Jul 13, 2008
    The camp is sponsored by the 1890 Research & Extension Program at South Carolina State University. Students focus on learning skills such as reading for details by studying lessons that are developed by camp instructors. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)

    S.C. State interim president cites success in improving university for new leader  Jul 13, 2008
    It s an experience you can t get from textbooks, South Carolina State University Interim President Dr. Leonard McIntyre says ... We want to be able to hand over the best South Carolina State University possible to the next president, I feel we ve done just that, McIntyre said ... Here s a look at some of the accomplishments during Dr. Leonard McIntyre s tenure as interim president at South Carolina State University. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)

    S.C. State goes proactive to ensure no housing crunch  Jul 7, 2008
    That s what South Carolina State University Assistant Director of Residence Life and Housing Jennifer Gamble Townsend believes is the key to ensuring the university avoids the housing crunch it experienced last fall. We have done an excellent job of putting systems in place to communicate to our residents, said Gamble Townsend. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)

    Longshore will retire at end of 2009 school year  Jul 3, 2008
    Dupree earned her undergraduate degree in English from Morris College in Sumter, her master s in education from the University of South Carolina and her doctorate from South Carolina State University in Orangeburg. She has been the principal of Spaulding Elementary School and Lamar Elementary School. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)

    Cooper prepares for presidency of S.C. State  Jul 1, 2008
    Dr. George E. Cooper will officially cement his name as South Carolina State University s 10th president later this month. I m really excited about coming in. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)

    SCSU's newest coach no stranger to Bulldogs  Jun 30, 2008
    John L. Williams does not need much schooling about South Carolina State University. A former player and assistant coach at North Carolina A&T during the 1990s, the Greenville, N.C. got a firsthand view of the Bulldogs football tradition. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)

    Grocers: Shoppers aren't sacrificing quality when they buy store brands  Jun 28, 2008
    Dr. Bonita Manson, an assistant professor in South Carolina State University s Department of Family & Consumers Sciences, said Bi-Lo and other supermarkets push the sale of their store brands as hard as they can to draw customers back. Some consumers go for service, or they like the personnel. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)

    'A LIFETIME OF KNOWLEDGE': Retired pastor offers inspirational insights with new book  Jun 27, 2008
    He has served every level of priesthood -- from deacon to vicar to priest -- and served as college chaplain at Fort Valley State University and South Carolina State University. He also served as chairman of the division of general education at Denmark Technical College. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)

    THE FIGHT BACK EXPRESS: National bus tour rolls into Orangeburg in fight against cancer  Jun 24, 2008
    "Events like this put a face on what the American Cancer Society is trying to do with finding a cancer cure. We want our elected officials to know that we're serious about this," said King, who went through 11 months of chemotherapy and major surgery before entering South Carolina State University ... St. Matthews resident Yvonne Whetstone is a breast cancer survivor and member of Celebrations, a support group for black breast cancer survivors at South Carolina State University. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)

    THE TOP 10: The 2007-2008 season was one filled with history, championships and tragedy  Jun 23, 2008
    The 2007 football season was a time of commemoration at South Carolina State University. It was a time to pay tribute to a 100-year legacy of football which has produced both college and pro football Hall of Famers, numerous high school coaches and even more productive citizens. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)

    SCSU trustees spent thousands on travel to games, conferences  Jun 22, 2008
    During a 10-month period from July 2007 to April 2008, South Carolina State University trustees spent $24,669. 61 on travel and accommodations to attend national board conferences, board meetings and football games, according to university documents. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)

    Session successes  Jun 16, 2008
    The senator also has a bill that would reshape how the South Carolina State University trustees are selected. The bill proposes that three trustees on the 13-member board be selected by the university s alumni association. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)

    Rep. Sellers excited about future leaders  Jun 16, 2008
    During a visit to South Carolina State University, Obama touted Sellers as an up-and-coming politician who is being recognized not only in South Carolina but around the country. I m still very hungry. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)

    TAKING THE NEXT STEP: B-E Raider Regiment members signed by colleges, universities  Jun 14, 2008
    Three have earned scholarships to attend South Carolina State University, and two seniors will attend North Carolina A&T and Charleston Southern University. While at B-E, they have been under the tutelage of Bamberg District One's Michael Miller. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)

    Cobb-Hunter wins with 61 percent  Jun 11, 2008
    Glover-Robinson is a retired educator, serving as a professor at South Carolina State University, an assistant principal and most recently principal of William J. Clark Middle School. She is the owner of a small auto repair business and a licensed funeral home director. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)

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