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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 28, 2016
Page
13
The Aiken Standard lists Ellen Priest as Publisher and Editor and Michael Smith as Executive Editor with Holly Kemp serving as News Editor, reflecting the paper’s leadership lineup. Founded in 1867, the historic publication traces its long regional presence and editorial stewardship.
After a racially insensitive tweet by an alleged student, USC Aiken students, faculty and staff staged a peaceful Monday protest. SGA president Shaquanda Ross-Simmons, the university’s first African American woman in office, urged unity and noted increased student engagement and dialogue as a positive outcome from the incident.
The Aiken Standard explains that letters must be signed with a writer’s address and daytime phone, not exceed 500 words, and may be edited for length and taste. Anonymous or organized-campaign letters aren’t published. send to letters@aikenstandard.com or to P O Box 456, Aiken SC 29801.
Aiken County leaders urge action to fill 37 000 new CSRA jobs in the next five years. They cite manufacturing pay averaging 60 000 with 7 300 local workers and explain the need for apprenticeships and tuition programs to expand the regional talent pool. The piece quotes Will Williams and Dr Sean Alford.
The piece urges expanding apprenticeships to fill millions of manufacturing roles, citing Congressional figures and industry programs in North Carolina and MTU. It notes a skills gap, outdated views of manufacturing, and the need for collaboration between education and industry to build a trained workforce.
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