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COLUMBIA GREEN: City aims to cool off neighborhoods by planting trees
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) — A study last year by the University of South Carolina found that areas of Columbia are much hotter than others, many of them being downtown. As a way to help residents beat the heat, the city has come up with a solution, plant a tree. Over the next five years, the
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SC historically Black colleges awarded $1.5M in federal historic preservation grants
COLUMBIA – A college library that was once a gathering center for Civil Rights activists in Columbia and a historic campus building in rural Bamberg County are among preservation projects awarded a federal grant in the latest round from the National Park Service. Benedict College and Voorhees University, both small private schools, are each receiving
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Friendship 9’s John Gaines dies at 83. SC civil rights group pioneered ‘jail, no bail’
South Carolina civil rights legend John Alexander Gaines, who spent a month in the York County jail in 1961 after protesting segregation in his hometown of Rock Hill, has died in Florence. Gaines, 83, died June 5, according to the Florence County Coroner’s Office. A retired lawyer, Gaines lived in Florence for much of his
The Benedict College B.E.S.T. Lives Center featured on Soda City Live
On Wednesday, May 29, 2024, Dr. Vanessa Harris, Executive Director for the Benedict College B.E.S.T. Lives Center, appeared on WIS TV’s Soda City Live. In case you missed Dr. Harris’ interview, here’s a clip from the show. Dr. Harris invited the Midlands community to an Open House at the B.E.S.T. Lives Center located at 1903
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High schoolers prepare to soar this summer at Benedict College
COLUMBIA, SC ( WACH) — Calling all incoming 9th, 10th and 11th grade students. Benedict College is helping to host the Summer Transportation Institute. It’s a summer program aimed toward careers in STEM and transportation. Through the program, students will take part in field trips to places like Boeing, BMW, and the Charleston International Airport
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Clarendon County School District hosts inspiring visit from Benedict College president and Marching Band of Distinction
Clarendon County School District was honored to welcome Dr. Roslyn Clark Artis. President of Benedict College, along with the electrifying Marching Band of Distinction, to F.E. DuBose Career Center for the Clarendon to Benedict College Gateway Tour filled with excitement and educational enrichment. “Dr. Artis’ visit to our district was a testament to our commitment
Hundreds of students expected to walk the stage at Benedict College and the University of South Carolina during weekend graduation ceremonies
With Benedict College and the University of South Carolina hosting ceremonies this weekend, many families are in town. COLUMBIA, S.C. — Benedict College and some schools at the University of South Carolina are holding graduation ceremonies this weekend, with families and friends traveling in from around the country. It was graduation day for over 300 graduates at Benedict
Benedict College honors college president with building naming ceremony
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO)– Founded in 1870 by Northern Baptists, Benedict College was originally a teacher’s college. Today the school has expanded into a private historically Black college focused on the liberal arts. Benedict now enrolls around 18 hundred students. Dr. Roslyn Clark Artis is the school’s 14th president and the first woman to hold the
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Benedict College dedicates Dr. Roslyn Clark Artis Administration Building
Benedict College dedicated their new administration building to the current president of the college, Dr. Roslyn Artis https://youtu.be/hDnmbdJtQRA?si=0qwrD0p-xUGZEZeF
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