South Carolina Tag

Report: Nikki Haley Will Announce 2024 Presidential Campaign on Feb. 15

Posted by Mary Chastain on February 01, 2023 28 Comments

"Haley has teased at running for the White House for months, increasing her footprint on social media and in national interviews that she was leaning toward an official bid."...

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Feds Investigating Medical U. of South Carolina for Allegedly ‘Excluding Men, White People’ From Scholarships

Posted by Mike LaChance on December 20, 2022 2 Comments

“Do we want black or white patients seeking black or white practitioners? Do Americans want medical apartheid? I think not”...

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Some Democrats Resisting Party’s Plan to Hold South Carolina Primary First

Posted by Mike LaChance on December 17, 2022 14 Comments

"It’s not that Democrats don’t like his choice, but many see more viable options that check the same boxes and offer more benefits--and are now finding themselves in uncomfortable opposition to the administration."...

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Democrats Vote to Make South Carolina First 2024 Primary State

Posted by Mary Chastain on December 02, 2022 9 Comments

President Joe Biden told the Democrats he wanted South Carolina to be the first primary state to “ensure that voters of color have a voice in choosing our nominee much earlier in the process and throughout the entire early window.”...

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Clemson U. ‘Ethics App’ Allows Students to Report Each Other for Misconduct

Posted by Mike LaChance on November 29, 2022 8 Comments

"Third parties may be videoed or photographed without their knowledge or consent, and their alleged ‘misconduct’ permanently documented by the university"...

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NBC News Paints ‘Moms for Liberty’ as Racist After a South Carolina School Board Fired Its Black Superintendent

Posted by Mike LaChance on November 18, 2022 64 Comments

The report buried the fact that the new superintendent is also black....

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Preferred Pronoun Policy at U. South Carolina Being Implemented by Office of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

Posted by Mike LaChance on October 08, 2022 6 Comments

"We will provide guidance and education to community members as to why we think it’s important that they [use preferred pronouns]"...

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Conservative Student Group Slams U. South Carolina ‘White Student Accountability Group’ Meeting

Posted by Mike LaChance on May 08, 2022 1 Comment

"help social work students recognize both their contribution to and responsibility to dismantle racism in our practice"...

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Suspect in South Carolina Mass Shooting Could Go Back to Work Under Bond Conditions

Posted by Leslie Eastman on April 18, 2022 41 Comments

Nine are injured at restaurant after 14 were hurt during shoot-out at mall. An arrest has been made in mall incident....

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Winthrop University Students Demand Campus Leaders Do More to Make Them Feel Safe

Posted by Mike LaChance on December 06, 2021 6 Comments

"This must be addressed immediately"...

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Attempts To Cancel Coastal Carolina University Prof Steve Earnest Were Worse Than We Knew

Posted by Mike LaChance on December 04, 2021 48 Comments

We have covered the story of Coastal Carolina University Professor Steve Earnest extensively, but a new report from the Los Angeles Times has shed new light on the situation. The good news is that Earnest has been reinstated. The bad news is that he was put through hell for nothing.

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Coastal Carolina U. Prof Faces Termination After Brushing Off False Racist Accusations From Student Activists

Posted by Mike LaChance on October 21, 2021 20 Comments

A professor of theater at Coastal Carolina University in South Carolina is facing the possibility of termination over nothing more than students who became offended over nothing. This type of situation is becoming more typical. The names of some students of color were written on a whiteboard for a perfectly innocent reason, but it was misinterpreted by other students looking for a reason to be outraged.

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Nikki Haley Appointed to Board of Trustees at Clemson University

Posted by Mike LaChance on October 18, 2021 3 Comments

"Haley’s relationship with Clemson spans several decades."...

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Education Department Investigating Five States Banning School Mask Mandates

Posted by Mary Chastain on August 30, 2021 24 Comments

Someone at the Education Department should actually read the laws because guess what. You can wear a mask if you want to wear a mask....

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Clemson University Issues Mask Mandate Just as Profs Were Set to Protest

Posted by Mike LaChance on August 19, 2021 6 Comments

"Seeing the President's tweet of the Freshman Convocation, with that crowd of unmasked faces, was horrifying."...

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Gov. McMaster Blocks Biden From Housing Unaccompanied Migrant Children in South Carolina

Posted by Mary Chastain on April 13, 2021 14 Comments

Republican South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster issued an executive order blocking President Joe Biden from housing unaccompanied children in his state. The declaration came on the same day Rep. Mike Kelly (R-PA) confirmed Eerie would get 150 unaccompanied minors.

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Clemson University Students Protest Conservative Tomi Lahren at ‘Back The Blue’ Rally

Posted by Mike LaChance on April 09, 2021 3 Comments

"Topics discussed at Thursday’s rally included policing, Black Lives Matter, and politics."...

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Clemson Students Demand School Ban Conservative Personality Tomi Lahren From Campus

Posted by Mike LaChance on March 26, 2021 8 Comments

“We are committed to creating a more equal, fair and inclusive environment on our campus”...

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