GREENVILLE, South Carolina, Oct. 12 -- Furman University posted the following news: * * * 'Theatre/Theater' by Randall David Cook gets promo in Greenville Journal, Post and Courier * Ahead of Randall David Cook's world premiere of "Theatre/Theater," two local news outlets take the opportunity to shine light on the play set to open Oct. 15 in The Playhouse on the Furman University campus. Longtime arts journalist Paul Hyde of Greenville Journal spoke with 1991 Furman alum Cook about the prod  more

COLUMBIA, South Carolina, Oct. 12 -- The University of South Carolina posted the following news: * * * Billboard names Music Industry Studies Program among world's best * Over two back-to-back September weekends in Louisville, Kentucky, about a dozen University of South Carolina students witnessed the behind-the-scenes challenges and drama inherent in typical crowd-surfing outdoor rock music festivals. Make no mistake, though. Their presence there was strictly business. The entourage of stu  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 11 (TNSLrpt) -- The U.S. Census Bureau issued the issued the following working paper paper (No. 2026-19) in September 2026 entitled "State Tax Liability and Post-Tax Income Estimates by State using the Current Population Survey Annual Social and Economic Supplement Tax Model." The paper was written by Kathryn Shantz and Elizabeth Pelletier. Here are excerpts: * * * Abstract State and federal tax policies have a substantial effect on the economic wellbeing of U.S. households  more

CLEMSON, South Carolina, Oct. 12 -- Clemson University posted the following news: * * * Cross-disciplinary Clemson research team earns NSF award to develop science teachers * Steph Dean has a strong hunch that when a science teacher sees themselves as equal parts scientist and educator, everyone in a school benefits. Dean, an assistant professor in the College of Education, is leading faculty researchers from multiple colleges at Clemson University on a project to cultivate more scientist-e  more

CLEMSON, South Carolina, Oct. 12 -- Clemson University posted the following news: * * * Dan Hofmann retiring after 15 years as director of Parking and Transportation Services * Dan Hofmann grew up dreaming of playing professional baseball. A native of Centereach, a small farming community in the middle of Long Island, New York, he was a multi-sport captain at his high school. His leadership began as a member of teams long before it ever showed up in parking and transportation systems. Hofma  more

COLUMBIA, South Carolina, Oct. 12 -- The University of South Carolina posted the following news: * * * Education abroad: Go as you are * Over the past school year, USC's Education Abroad Office coordinated more than 2,800 travel experiences for undergraduate and graduate students, from short spring break trips and "Maymesters" led by faculty to full-term exchange programs abroad. Last spring, senior Kelcie Pollinger studied in Morocco to meet degree requirements for the Moore School's inter  more

COLUMBIA, South Carolina, Oct. 12 -- Gov. Henry McMaster, R-South Carolina, posted the following news: * * * Gov. Henry McMaster, Lt. Gov. Pamela S. Evette, and First Lady Peggy McMaster's Weekly Schedule, October 12, 2026 * COLUMBIA, S.C. - Gov. Henry McMaster, Lt. Gov. Pamela S. Evette, and First Lady Peggy McMaster's schedules for the week of October 12, 2026, include the following: Tuesday, October 13 at 2:00 PM: Gov. McMaster will oversee a State Fiscal Accountability Authority meeting  more

HAMPTON, Virginia, Oct. 12 -- Hampton University posted the following news: * * * Hampton University Museum to Receive Loan of Historic Vessel by Enslaved Ceramicist David Drake from Artist's Descendants * Hampton, Va. - The Hampton University Museum today announced that it will accept the loan of a historic stoneware vessel by renowned enslaved African American ceramicist David Drake (ca. 1800-ca. 1870), known widely as "Dave the Potter," from the artist's descendants. The jar was previousl  more

GOTEBORG, Sweden, Oct. 13 -- Volvo Cars issued the following news release: * * * Invitation to Volvo Cars' presentation of the third quarter 2026 results 12 Oct 2026 Volvo Cars will publish its third quarter 2026 financial results on Friday, 23 October 2026 at 07:00 CEST. At 08:00 CEST, the company will host a livestream for media, investors and analysts. The presentation will be held in English and followed by a Q&A session. We look forward to your participation. See below detailed infor  more

STARKVILLE, Mississippi, Oct. 12 -- Mississippi State University posted the following news: * * * More Than a Crop: MSU historian's new book examines cotton's place in Southern history * STARKVILLE, Miss.--Mississippi State University historian James C. "Jim" Giesen's latest book explores the cultural, environmental and economic influence of cotton on the American South and its people. Released this month by University of Georgia Press, "The Land of Cotton: Culture, Landscape, and the Fabri  more

CLEMSON, South Carolina, Oct. 12 -- Clemson University posted the following news: * * * Moreland sworn in as Fire Chief * William Moreland was officially sworn in as Clemson University's Fire Chief on Friday, Oct. 9, 2026, capping off his first full week on the job. Moreland comes to Clemson after 30 years with the Fairfax County Fire and Rescue Department. The ceremony was kicked off with opening comments by Clemson University Vice President and Chief of Staff Alton Standifer and Associate  more

WACO, Texas, Oct. 12 [Category: Sports] -- The American Football Coaches Association posted the following news: * * * Northern Arizona Wins Shootout Over Montana * Behind six touchdowns from quarterback Ty Pennington, Northern Arizona held Montana scoreless in the third quarter to take an 11-point lead and survived a shootout, 49-44. It was the Lumberjacks first win over a top five opponent since 2015 and the most points they have ever scored against Montana. The win moved NAU up to No. 10 i  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 12 -- The Senate Special Committee on Aging released the following written testimony by Kurt Orlofski, CEO of PAI Pharma, Parsippany, New Jersey, from a Sept. 23, 2026, hearing entitled "Leveling the Playing Field: Restoring America's Edge in Generic Drug Manufacturing": * * * Chairman Scott, Ranking Member Gillibrand, and Members of the Committee: Thank you for the opportunity to testify about an issue that is fundamental to both America's health security and its economic se  more

ATLANTA, Georgia, Oct. 8 -- The Georgia Public Policy Foundation posted the following news release: * * * Powering Data Centers While Protecting Georgia Ratepayers * Data centers are frequently criticized for their consumption of resources. As discussed in our examination of water use, a facility's size and cooling design can substantially affect its needs and its impact on local supplies. Another issue is energy use, which raises a different set of questions and challenges. Data centers fac  more

FAIRFAX, Virginia, Oct. 12 -- The George Mason University College of Public Health posted the following news: * * * Tip Sheet: Understanding the measles resurgence and elimination status: answers from a leading epidemiologist * * Measles cases have surged to more than 3,800 nationwide, putting the U.S. at risk of losing its measles elimination status for the first time in more than two decades. * Measles spreads rapidly in under-vaccinated communities, and declining vaccination rates are cr  more

CHICAGO, Illinois, Oct. 12 [Category: Sports] -- The U.S. Soccer Federation posted the following news: * * * U.S. Soccer Introduces R90+ Nationwide to Transform the Referee Development Pathway * ATLANTA (October 12, 2026) - U.S. Soccer today announced the national rollout of R90+, a new referee development program designed to change what is possible for officials who have the talent and ambition to reach the next level. The inaugural U.S. Soccer R90+ cohort brings together 60 officials from  more