February 6, 2009 RSS feed / News

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Give the Kids a Smile Day

Contributed by Midlands Technical College
The Midlands Technical College Dental Clinic, located on the college's Airport Campus, provided free preventative dental care to approximately 110 local deserving children January 29 and 30, 2009. More...

Every eleven minutes

By Jackie Perrone

Every 11 minutes, another person is added to the waiting list for an organ transplant. Every 90 minutes, someone on that list dies for lack of an available transplant. More...

V- Day...USC joins global effort

Contributed by V- Day 2009

V-Day USC 2009 joins global effort to stop violence against women and girls throught the production of The Vagina Monologues and A Memory, A Monologue, A Rant and a Prayer. More...

Singles and golf

Contributed by the Columbia Chapter of American Singles Golf Association

There are 50+ singles golf clubs in the U.S. They each meet during the second or third week of the month on a week night, usually from 6- 8 pm at a local restaurant. More...

Correction

A tribute to Katherine Gray
By Kent Krell, former editor, The State

Katherine Gray was a dear friend and valued colleague. She was my best editor. When it came to reading copy, be it an editorial or eulogy, Katherine was the ultimate sentinel against clich More...

Plowing, Praying, Paying, and Poisoning: A Lower Richland family thrives

Part 5: A Necessary and Self- Imposed Diaspora
By Deborah Scott Brooks dsb1020@comcast.net

The craving for "schooling" beyond the seventh or eighth grade by black families continued to grow as if some strange wind spread the desire of mothers and fathers to "want more" for their children. More...


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