Posts made in September, 2009

CSU Faculty in Print

»Posted by on Sep 22, 2009 in Features | 0 comments

By Megan Bruner   Dr. Linda Karges-Bone      Dr. Linda Kargas-Bone, professor of education, recently published two new books, Breaking Brain Barriers and Differentiated Pathways of the Brain, which focus on the medical and psychiatric aspects of children’s minds.      Karges-Bone’s new books are terrific tools for teachers and parents who are concerned with the education of the future generation.  She not only describes methods of understanding children’s brains but also provides suggestions for teachers and parents to better handle the stress related to their job as educators. She explores the importance of brain functions, the differences between genders in brain activity and brain foods.       She intends to use her new publications in her...

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If We Love Our Neighbor, Why Do We Fight?

»Posted by on Sep 16, 2009 in Features | 0 comments

By Christine Johnson This is a simple question at first glance, but if you dig a little deeper, the answers are not as easy.  Since late August, Professor Thomas Keating and the theater department have been asking students, faculty and staff on campus this very simple question.  They are taking the answers they have gathered, along with their personal experiences and what the Bible has to say, and turning them into a production that they hope will inspire audiences to slow down and think about the issue.  Inspired by Mark Berman’s The Genesis Project, Keating is trying to answer the question:  How did we, as a human race, get from “In the beginning, God created the Heavens and the Earth,” to killing each other at war and fighting with our neighbors over...

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Charleston Southern Student Discounts

»Posted by on Sep 9, 2009 in News | 2 comments

Compiled by Megan Bruner Check out the great deals available to CSU students – don’t forget your ID! Bruster’s Ice Cream: 10% Discount with ID (excluding pies and cakes) Kings Pizza: 10% Discount with CSU ID (Located on Ladson Road in the new Food Lion Shopping Center) Jersey Mikes: $7.00 for any regular combo every Tuesday with CSU ID (Only valid at the University Boulevard location) Wendy’s: $1 for a keychain that allows you to receive one free Junior Frosty with every purchase you make for the next six months (Offer only valid at University Boulevard location, proceeds support the CSU Athletic Department) Waffle House: 10% off with CSU ID (Only Valid at the Waffle House on University Boulevard) Great Clips: $12.00 haircuts with student ID ($2 off every...

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