Windows To New Worlds
After 17 years of planning, fundraising, designing and building, the South Carolina State Museum’s new Windows To New Worlds project officially opens on Aug. 16. It includes a planetarium, 4D theater, observatory and an exciting and collaborative approach to education that can reach every school and give every student a chance to reach for the stars. … Read News
Black Dirt, Green Thumb
Max Poorman made his first gardening mistake at the age of 5. His mother gave him a package of radish seeds, he recalls, and told him that if he’d plant them, she’d teach him which were the weeds and which were plants. … Read News
5 Apps That Make You Say ‘wow’
If you can dream it, there is an app for that. There are approximately 1.2 million apps in the Apple store and, interestingly, just about … Read News
How College Students Can Avoid Getting Sick
Indeed, bugs like upper-respiratory infections, colds and, on the more serious side, mononucleosis and meningitis, tend to flourish on college campuses. "Fortunately, most of these illnesses aren't life-threatening," says Alan Glass, director of student health at Washington University in St. Louis and former president of the American College Health Association. … Read News
I Was The Other Man
I met him in a drag bar in the West Village on one of the first warm days of the year. While I certainly get the appeal of drag queens, it's not really one of my favorite forms of entertainment. But I didn't want to be a spoiler so I watched some really large Italian man in makeup quote Trina's rap lyrics in exchange for laughter and a few dollar bills. Right around the time I thought to leave … Read News