Student body treasurer resigns from position
By Marley Bassett | Oct. 30Student Body Treasurer Jacob Vaught is stepping down from his role, citing a "change in personal and academic commitments."
Student Body Treasurer Jacob Vaught is stepping down from his role, citing a "change in personal and academic commitments."
USC's board of trustees approved renovations to Williams-Brice Stadium, Russell House and other areas of campus. The baseball field at Founder's Park was renamed after athletics director Ray Tanner.
Joshua Shoulders, a graduate assistant and Ph.D student at USC, was arrested on three counts of child sexual abuse material charges on Wednesday.
USC is planning to build the first hospital in South Carolina dedicated entirely to treating conditions affecting the brain and nervous system.
The USCPD is now the first university in the state to work with AI body cameras after partnering with Truleo. A study led by USC's Department of Criminology and Criminal Justice has already shown promising results in reducing unprofessional behavior and improving transparency among officers.
At its weekly meeting on Wednesday, USC's student senate passed four pieces of legislation, including updates to senator obligations and recommendations for improving the university housing webpage. Additionally, a new senator was sworn in, and four other pieces of legislation were referred to various committees for further review.
The Carolina Band is just 36 days away from heading to New York City to perform at the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade. But the group is still over $200,000 short in money needed to afford travel expenses.
Mari Ross-Alexander, USC's associate vice president for Student Health and Well-Being, has resigned from USC after she was indicted by a federal grand jury in Nashville, Tennessee, on Oct. 16 for withholding more than $1 million in employment taxes from the IRS.
A month after Hurricane Helene, Congaree National Park remains open to visitors. Conditions from climate change contributed to the storm's impact.
With only a little over two weeks left in the 2024 presidential election, voters were hoping that the presidential and vice presidential debates would help them understand each candidates' goals and objective better. But campus groups and experts told The Daily Gamecock they don't think the debates will have much impact on voters when they head to the polls to vote.
The Darla Moore School of Business' new partnership with Sustain SC will pave the way for exploring economic growth. While the Moore School has always been focused on this topic, this collaboration will create new opportunities for faculty and students to research, create and get involved.
At its weekly meeting on Wednesday, the University of South Carolina's student senate passed five pieces of legislation and referred three additional measures to committee for further review.
As the election grows closer, so do voter registration deadlines. Some USC student organizations are stepping up to make sure students know what to do before they vote. Here's some of their best tips.
Uncensored America filed a lawsuit against USC on Sept. 30, alleging that the student senate displayed viewpoint discrimination when they denied funding for the group's "roast" of Kamala Harris. Five days earlier, the senate voted to grant them the funding during an executive session.
A newer student organization on campus is taking a step away from classes and other responsibilities to play tag across campus. The club, Cocks vs. Zombies, has given members a way to de-stress from college life.
Carolina's Mountaineering and White-Water Club continues to grow amid its 50th anniversary. The club members say the club flourishes through a shared connection with nature and the outdoors.
Hurricane Helene brought devastating effects to South Carolina. Torrential rain and high winds resulted in fallen trees, flooding and swidespread power outages. Many are still experiencing the effects and may continue to in the coming days.
