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A cellphone picture of the streets of Italy during a clear spring day. Many students document their abroad experiences through pictures on their phones.

Column: Push yourself, study abroad

Studying abroad can be a difficult adjustment to anyone but how you approach the experience determines how worthwhile it will be to you. Pushing yourself out of your comfort zone leads you to things you never could have imagined.


Column: Affirmative action needs to be kept in hiring practices

The recent court ruling banning affirmative action in the college admissions process has left companies concerned about whether affirmative action will be removed from the workplace. Affirmative action has provided benefits to companies by increasing diversity in the workplace and increasing overall profits, which would be hurt by the removal of the practice.


Column: You are not behind in life

It is easy to slip into the habit of feeling behind in life. Important steps such as creating boundaries with yourself, focusing on your goals and not comparing yourself with others can help to end that "I'm behind in life" feeling.


FILE — The University of South Carolina's student section spins rally towels as "Sandstorm" plays over the loudspeakers on Oct. 29, 2022. The Gamecocks lost to the University of Missouri Tigers 23-10.

Column: Seniors should savor the 2023 football season

Heading into the 2023 season, Gamecock football fans already have a lot to be excited about after two ranked wins to end 2022. But for USC's senior class, the season marks a final chance to be a college student after years of setbacks and limitations.


Sydney Dunlap, The editor-in-chief of The Daily Gamecock, poses with her managing editors, Will Kronsberg and Kate Robins on Monday, Aug. 21. Dunlap is starting her second semester as the paper's editor-in-chief.

Letter from the editor: Look for consistency in times of change

The Daily Gamecock's 2023 Editor-in-Chief Sydney Dunlap reevaluates change as a new school year begins. "So this year, as all the changes start to feel overwhelming, I plan to take a step back and remember how I’m still loved, seen and supported, even if it looks different," Dunlap writes.