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Newest Raptor A.J. Lawson aiming to represent Canada at 2028 Olympics • May 2, 2025, 8:45 AM ET (CBC)
South Carolina College to Shut After Failing to Raise $6 Million • May 1, 2025, 3:06 AM ET (Bloomberg)

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Also Known As South Carolina College
Date 1801 - present
Areas Of Involvement public education
Notable Alumni Lindsey Graham • Lee Atwater • Jasper Johns

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