Benedict College News

The American Hotel & Lodging Association has elected Nancy Johnson, executive vice president and chief development officer for Carlson Hotels Worldwide - " the Americas, Carlson Hotels Worldwide, as incoming secretary/treasurer of the board of directors.

A community walk against violent crime in Rock Hill is planned for Saturday, beginning at the Emmett Scott Center on Crawford Road and ending at the City Hall Plaza with several speakers.

Google has a timeline feature that creates a timeline for topics. The Benedictine timeline is created from books and references all across the Internet.

Officials from Benedict College and the Columbia Fire Department met Monday to discuss the many Benedict fire code violations discovered by fire marshals over the past several months.

City of Columbia Deputy Fire Chief Aubrey Jenkins met with Benedict College President Dr.

Three Benedict College students face armed robbery charges after authorities say they held up a Florence payday lender at gunpoint.

Wednesday, October 07, 2009 at 11:35 p.m. Three Benedict College students from Columbia are facing charges in connection with an armed robbery in Florence.

Benedict College is set to build its first stand-alone bookstore. The Columbia Planning Commission on Monday unanimously approved the two-story structure, to be located at the corner of Haskell Avenue and Oak Street.

Columbia fire officials do not have a date set to re-inspect dorms and buildings at Benedict College.

A few weeks ago, the Richland County Fire Marshal ordered Benedict to shut down a hotel-turned-dorm. The fire marshal cited 19 separate violations in the Horseshoe Drive building.

It was a toss-up for Carolyn Cooke Green regarding whether she would teach, be a nurse or a stay-at-home mom.

The University of South Carolina in Columbia is showcasing its new $48 million dorm that was built to be environmentally friendly.

Authorities say a series of explosions at a South Carolina college dormitory was the result of a student prank.

A South Carolina college is moving students to an apartment complex, after local fire officials said a dorm was unsafe.

The process of moving 251 Benedict College students began over the weekend, with students being relocated to Garners Crossing apartments.

Instead of heading to class on Monday, some Benedict College students headed across Columbia to move their belongings to their new homes.

Some students at Benedict College got a new home on Sunday after the county said their dorm wasn't safe to live in anymore.

Columbia High School will host several bands from around the state Saturday in the Gold Capital City Classic.

Benedict students living in a hotel-turned-dormitory remained in limbo Thursday, waiting to hear if they would be moved out after county fire officials ordered an evacuation.

A county fire marshal has ordered a South Carolina college to close a dorm because of unsafe conditions.