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2nd Puzzle Hunt kicks off

The second annual USC Puzzle Hunt kicked off Monday, with 18 teams of students competing to solve nine “metapuzzles” based on a colonial America theme. Second-year mathematics student Chris King created the Puzzle Hunt on his own last year and worked with a team of other students to construct this year’s puzzles.


	Students tour the interactive and educational Tunnel of Awareness, which is on exhibit through Wednesday.

Tunnel sheds light on justice

There’s a light at the end of the Tunnel of Awareness for students who experience the exhibit highlighting social justice issues. “It leaves you curious as to what else you really don’t know,” first-year exercise science student Dominique Francis said.


SPTE hopes to add PhD

The Department of Sport and Entertainment Management plans to add a doctoral program that will be the “natural next step” for the school, department chairman Andrew Gillentine said.


Crime Blotter: March 15 to March 22

The blotter comes from police reports released by the USC Division of Law Enforcement and Safety and doesn’t include crimes reported by city or county law enforcement.


New police goals must stay on track

After a meeting called by USC President Harris Pastides last week between Columbia police Chief Randy Scott and USC's top administrators, the university has decided to up its efforts to keep our campus secure and combat crime in a city where crime abounds.


USC Campus needs major maintenance overhaul

Our campus is looking about as good as Gov. Nikki Haley’s relationship with Darla Moore — not very good at all. You know things are bad when the consulting firm tells us that in order to bring USC to a “satisfactory” level of maintenance, we would need $560 million. You know things are even worse than you had expected when the director of the facilities department tells us that if we spend around $15 million on maintenance each year, we might have a satisfactory-level university in 130 years.