It is hard to estimate how many stray cats live in downtown Columbia, but organizations are working hard to keep the number manageable, despite barriers.
The USC chapter of Uncensored America hosted its controversial “roast” of Vice President Kamala Harris in Russell House on Wednesday. The event, which has gathered attention in the weeks leading up to it, drew a small crowd of protestors on Greene Street, while across campus, other students partook in a separate event.
Uncensored America is suing the university in response to Student Government denying funding for the organization's highly controversial event Wednesday evening and for "failure to be viewpoint neutral."
Pistachio baklava cheesecake is a great vanilla cheesecake that is simpler than it looks and may impress the fanciest of audiances.
As Kailey Cunningham and Roger Caughman's relationship developed, so did their love of coffee and their Five Points food and beverage community. Now, they are selling coffee up the street from where they met.
Jonathan Vang has always loved to work outside, so he remodeled an empty building on Blossom Street to open a plant and produce shop. While the store opened in August, Vang is already looking to expand its offerings and remodel further.
The Columbia Museum of Art is adding tai chi to its slate of mindfulness programming. Yoga and tai chi instructors aim to emphasize accessibility and mobility through classes taught at the museum.
Bang Back Pinball Lounge hosts events and creates a space for everyone — including men, women and children, as well as experienced and inexperienced players. Employees said increased participation amongst women at the lounge matches national trends.
Finding healthcare, clothes and jobs can be hard for transgender people. So can building community. However, some people are working to build community despite the many obstacles.
Looking for something fresh for a summer picnic with a couple friends? Look no further than this sweet and refreshing cake featuring homemade whipped cream and your choice of fruit.
Publico bartender and competitor Dylan Lane finishing up his second round of cocktails for the judges on June 9, 2024. In the second round of the cocktail competition, all competitors were given specific ingredients to work with.
Boku bartender and Capital City Cocktail competitor Raynaldy Rodriguez hands a drink sample to a patron on June 9, 2024. The event, hosted by Bubblee Mixologist, highlights the Midlands' industry creatives and their unique craftsmanship and innovation.
KoKo Dove, Miss Trans South Carolina, hosting the drag competition at Outfest on June 1, 2024. Outfest celebrates the LGBTQIA+ community's strength and spirit, featuring local talent and businesses during Pride Month.
Supporters with a pride flags wrapped around their bodies during the drag competition at Outfest on June 1, 2024. Outfest celebrates the LGBTQIA+ community's fortitude and spirit, featuring local talent and businesses during Pride Month.
The USC Graduate Student Association poses for a photo with President Amiridis after its meeting on Aug. 17, 2022. The GSA is group of graduate and professional students that advocates for the advancement of graduate students at the university.