Dates to know on campus: Feb. 15-21
By Mary Ramsey | Feb. 15, 2016Dates to know on campus this week include the Student Government elections and USC's Got Talent.
Dates to know on campus this week include the Student Government elections and USC's Got Talent.
In April, USC was thrust into infamy after a screenshotted Snapchat of a student listing a racial slur as one of the “Reasons why USC WiFi blows” circulated on multiple social media platforms.
For the kids!” students yelled on Greene Street as pies were thrown into their faces by their friends and peers.
Roger Sawyer of USC’s biology department has been named the new interim dean of the College of Arts and Sciences.
Finals week is on its way, which means, along with studying until sunrise and students pouring their hearts and souls into textbooks, Thomas Cooper Library is about to get a lot more crowded.
Brightly colored signs drew students to Davis Field and chants of "Legalize it" and "Save lives, end the drug war!" could be heard all the way at Thomas Cooper Library.
The rain didn’t stop a large crowd from gathering for USC’s Relay For Life at Blatt Fields Friday at 7 p.m. to support the American Cancer Society in their goal to raise money to fund cancer research.
The Daily Gamecock took home 28 awards at the annual South Carolina Press Association Collegiate Awards Presentation on April 10 at Bob Jones University.
Men sporting brightly colored heels and tights were sure to be a show stopper, but for the Walk A Mile In Their Shoes event, it became a central way to discuss the issues of sexual assault and abuse in Columbia. For the past six years Sexual Trauma Services of the Midlands (STSM) has hosted Walk A Mile In Their Shoes to raise awareness about sexual violence and to highlight local, non-profit organizations that are available to help survivors of sexual assault and abuse. The Sexual Trauma Services of the Midlands is a non-profit organization that began in 1983.
Katie Shelgren, a fourth-year public relations student, and her fiancé Will Boggs, a USC alum, have founded Raising a Voice, an organization dedicated to educating the public about human trafficking and helping to bring it to an end.
The Relay for Life team has been spending the week painting the town in shades of purple. Purple is the color that represents Cancer Survivors and, secondarily, is used to promote the Relay for Life events.
Bill Press will visit USC on Tuesday to address both the public and students by invitation from Professor Don Fowler of the department of political science.
There were an unusual number of green shirts on campus Tuesday worn by students.
The Muslim Student Association hosted a week of events running from April 6 to April 9 to raise awareness about Islamic culture at USC.
Registration for orientation for the summer months was slightly delayed on Tuesday when USC’s Office of New Student Orientation tweeted that their system was down.
The ambitious goal of $1 billion dollars in eight years is poised to become a reality for Carolina’s Promise campaign.
The College of Arts and Sciences has engineered their Open Book Series as a chance for students, faculty and members of the community to interact with various celebrated authors on USC’s campus.