South Carolina Independent Colleges and Universities
A Voice for Independent Higher Education in South Carolina
This week the 2020 session of the South Carolina General Assembly kicked off with the delivery by Governor McMaster of his Executive Budget. There is considerable good news in the governor’s budget. The governor proposes including the $1.1 million increase requested by the S.C. Tuition Grants Commission in recurring funds, which means that appropriation permanently …
On December 20th, President Trump signed H.R. 1865, the “Further Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2020,” an end-of-year $1.4 trillion spending bill that averted a government shutdown. Regarding taxes, the bill contains several victories for private colleges and universities. Fixes the “kiddie tax.” The 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) included a provision that resulted …
Need to get over the post-holiday blues? SCICU colleges and universities offer lots of special events to bring back the smiles. Click on the school links below to find events scheduled at your favorite college or university. Allen University Anderson University Benedict College Charleston Southern University Claflin University Coker University Columbia College Columbia International University …