Benedict College News

Willie Tabor knows exactly what it's like to receive a scholarship from the United Negro College Fund.

The chief information officer for a South Carolina college will run DeKalb County's technology operations, county CEO Burrell Ellis announced Wednesday.

The presidents of six colleges and universities in South Carolina met Thursday morning with the chief executive officer of a private foundation that has given at least $2 million to a pair of historically black colleges and universities in this state.

Six Midlands-area corporations, service groups and individuals were honored Thursday for their charitable giving and community service.

Career public servant Stephen Morris announced his run for the Capital City's top office Thursday, saying that the city is ready for change.

From the defiant faces of the boy and girl in the foreground to the hollow eyes of the child soldier in the background, the raw emotion of human bondage spills from the latest mural by Benedict College art gallery director Tyrone Geter.

Kirwa, the Peach Belt Runner of the Year in his freshman season at Benedict College, claimed his second straight Southern Conference Runner of the Year title at the league championships at the end of last month.

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.