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Campus Advisory: Off-Campus Strong Armed Robbery

By | March 11, 2022

In compliance with the Jeanne Clery Act, the Department of Public Safety is informing the College of Charleston campus community of an off-campus robbery.  Incident: Off Campus Strong Armed Robbery Date: 03/11/2022 Time: 12:30 a.m.-1:40 a.m. Reported: College of Charleston Public Safety. The report taken by Charleston Police Department Location: Vicinity of King Street and… Read More »

Community Advisory: Hazardous Weather Advisory

By | March 9, 2022

Dear Campus Community, Please be advised that the National Weather Service in Charleston has issued the following hazardous weather outlook for the Charleston area: Today’s severe weather potential. This afternoon (March 9, 2022) into early evening, there is a slight risk of severe thunderstorms in the Charleston area that could generate damaging winds (gusts in excess… Read More »

Changes to CofC COVID-19 Guidelines, Effective Feb. 28, 2022

By | February 21, 2022

The College of Charleston’s COVID-19 Leadership Team sent the following update to the campus community on Monday, Jan. 21, 2022. Dear Campus Community,  In a message to campus on February 11, President Hsu announced that the College had been exploring options to begin easing and/or lifting many of the COVID-19 restrictions that are currently in… Read More »

Power Restored on Campus, 9:37 a.m., Jan. 31

By | January 31, 2022

Update (9:37 a.m.): Power has been restored to all buildings. Original message: There is currently a power outage affecting campus buildings north of the St. Philip Street/ Calhoun Street intersection due to a downed power line. Dominion Energy expects to restore power within the hour. The College will notify campus when power is restored.  … Read More »

Updates to Campus Quarantine and Isolation Protocols – Jan. 26, 2022

By | January 27, 2022

The College of Charleston community received the following message on Wednesday, Jan. 26, 2022, regarding campus quarantine and isolation protocols: Dear Campus Community, We are happy to share a positive trend we are seeing, both here on campus and across the country. The latest medical evidence continues to suggest that while perhaps more transmissible, the Omicron variant generally… Read More »

Cougar Alert: Campus to Close at 2 p.m. Friday (1/21) Due to Winter Storm

By | January 20, 2022

Dear Campus Community,  The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Storm Watch for portions of southeast South Carolina, including the Charleston region, that will remain in effect from Friday afternoon (1/21) through Saturday morning (1/22).  Following the lead of Charleston County government, which will close at 2 p.m., Friday (1/21), the College is making… Read More »

Important Reminders About Face Mask Guidelines on Campus

By | January 13, 2022

The following message from the CofC Covid-19 Leadership Team was sent to the campus community on Thursday, Jan. 13, 2022: Dear Campus Community, With the resumption of classes this week, we are receiving some reports of students not properly wearing face masks inside campus facilities, which includes all hallways, classrooms and labs. With the Omicron variant continuing… Read More »

COVID-19 Guidance for Students for Spring ’22

By | January 7, 2022

The following message regarding changes to COVID-19 protocols for the spring 2022 semester was shared with the College of Charleston community on Friday, Jan. 7, 2022: Dear Students,  Welcome to Spring Semester 2022! As you prepare for the start of classes on Monday, January 10, we want you to be prepared for our COVID-19 prevention measures that will… Read More »

Campus Advisory: COVID-19 Update for Spring ’22

By | December 31, 2021

Dear Campus Community,  College of Charleston leadership continues to monitor both the medical and scientific progression of the COVID-19 pandemic as well as legal and public policy developments. As has been the case since early spring 2020, conditions can change quickly. The College’s foremost priority is to provide our students with a safe and healthy… Read More »