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Coming from the tropical heat of western Venezuela, where January highs average 91, and Miami, which adds humidity to the equation, Dr. Florez surprises colleagues and friends when he celebrates Charleston’s minimal-but-real change of seasons. Unlike most “comeyas,” he appreciates local weather for the slice of cold that winter brings.

June is Men’s Health Month, and the lesson is clear for most men: there is nothing your physician can do for you that will be as effective in improving your health as your decision to live a healthy lifestyle.

When the College of Charleston appointed Dr. Kameelah Martin as Dean of the Graduate School, University of Charleston, S.C., it was making a statement about its place in the world and the world’s place at the graduate school.

There appears no question that the waning of the crisis will not result in a return to pre-COVID arrangements. The shift to remote education and health care was already underway before the virus was unleashed. COVID has demonstrated the advantages and shortcomings of these practices and the accommodations necessary to maximize their potential.