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Public Policy Tipoffs Involving South Carolina Newsletter for Friday March 14, 2025 ( 3 items )  

Clemson University's Cooperative Extension: Thinking Rural - Subject-Matter Experts From Broad Spectrum of Colleges, Departments Brainstorm Community Outreach, Future Support
CLEMSON, South Carolina, March 13 -- The Clemson University's Cooperative Extension issued the following news: * * * Thinking rural: Subject-matter experts from broad spectrum of Colleges, departments brainstorm community outreach, future support The Clemson University Office of Research Development hosted 45 faculty and staff members at the 2025 TigerSphere event, "Exploring, Building and Connecting Research with Rural Community Practice," in the Peebles Room of the Hendrix Center, March 5,   more

S.C. Residents Share Opinions on President Trump, Elon Musk and Other Issues
ROCK HILL, South Carolina, March 13 -- Winthrop University issued the following news: * * * S.C. Residents Share Opinions on President Trump, Elon Musk and Other Issues HIGHLIGHTS * Just over a month into Donald Trump's second presidency, 45% of South Carolinians approve of the way the president is handling his job, according to the latest Winthrop Poll. * Elon Musk - a prominent figure in the Trump administration - is seen as favorable among 38% of South Carolinians. ROCK HILL, SOUTH CARO  more

Yale University: Illuminated and Ordinary - Exhibition Explores the World of Islamic Manuscripts
NEW HAVEN, Connecticut, March 13 -- Yale University issued the following news release: * * * Illuminated and ordinary: Exhibition explores the world of Islamic manuscripts By Mike Cummings In 1807, Omar ibn Said, an itinerant Islamic scholar in West Africa, was taken prisoner during a military conflict and enslaved. About 37 years old at the time of his enslavement, he survived the Middle Passage to the United States and subsequently escaped enslavement in Charleston, South Carolina. He was   more