In a rather bizarre news conference held yesterday, Richland County Sheriff Leon Lott accused one particular club — The Library — of being the epicenter of Five Points’ gang problems. Suggesting that a single establishment propagates the entirety of Five Points’ gang activity seems outlandish to us.
If you didn’t catch the paper yesterday, here’s the big headline: USC is a top nationally ranked university in health and fitness. As someone who regularly takes advantage of the Strom Thurmond Wellness and Fitness Center and the tennis courts and soccer fields on campus, this didn’t surprise me.
When we think of October, many of us think of Halloween and Breast Cancer Awareness Month, but often forgotten is that October was also Disabilities Awareness Month.
Ubiquity of technology can deter in-person interaction
Restrictions on driving repressive, unnecessary
More trained police a better option to keep airport patrons safe
Chicken Finger Wednesday not withstanding, USC is apparently pretty healthy. The university was recently ranked as the No.
Columbia has made great progress in the three years since Steve Benjamin was elected mayor.
Halloween provides a welcome opportunity for individuality
Social media presents benefits, dangers
Drones. These days you hear the word and people begin to squirm in their seats. Drones are a hot topic in political circles as people discuss whether or not drone attacks are ethical, and whether or not drones should be allowed to patrol streets here in America.
If ever I needed a reminder that I’m studying abroad in the deep South, last night it hit me loud and clear.
The university and local community are in the midst of a crisis regarding the safety of Five Points.
This week’s forecast for the United States Senate: cloudy, with a chance of filibusters.
With technology expanding by the minute, universities continue to try and balance online material and traditional learning. The University of South Carolina, like many other schools, remains in limbo — pushing the limit of in-classroom customs and nervously entering the uncharted waters of virtual learning.
Student Government just released the data for Blitz Week, a survey given to students on Greene Street the first week of October. The data says students are in favor of the Rate My Landlord initiative and Carolina Closet. The numbers aren’t shocking, as both were designed to help students, but we can’t celebrate just yet.
Since becoming an exchange student at the University of South Carolina, I’ve noticed profound differences between student life in England compared to the states.