USC's law school has been renamed the Joseph F. Rice School of Law following a $30 million donation from a USC School of Law graduate. The fund will go to providing scholarships as well as at least four endowed professorships.
USC is set to open its historic South Caroliniana Library on Oct. 5, the board of trustees announced. The board also approved multiple infrastructure projects to improve housing on campus and develop land surrounding the Congaree River.
The University of South Carolina celebrated its 60th anniversary of desegregation with a commemoration event and groundbreaking for a new monument of USC’s first three Black students.
As the electric vehicle industry booms, Tesla drivers in Columbia have found wait times for chargers inconvenient. The lack of state legislation requiring public charger installation leaves the burden to housing providers.
USC Alumni Yesenia Avalos runs Koffee Koala, a coffee shop in Cayce. The shop serves locally-roasted coffee, smoothies, energy drinks, fresh breakfast and cold brews made in-house and provides customers with a unique coffee shop experience.
USC Theatre's production of "Romeo & Juliet" strives to take a twist on the original play by examining how older generations effect today's youth. The show will be performed at Longstreet Theater from April 8 through April 15.
USC Theatre tackles drugs, love, loss and uncertainty in its new production of "This is Our Youth," directed by student John Reynolds. The student-run play tells an unflinching coming-of-age story of three young adults in 1980s New York.
The USC Department of Theatre and Dance will premiere its new production "These Shining Lives," the story of the 1920's "radium girls," at the Longstreet Theater on Feb. 25. Director and Atlanta-based artist Ibi Owolabi and the team behind the production centered the show around truthful storytelling and the theme of the power of women in social movements.
Tesla owner Laura Streit using one of the few available Tesla supercharging stations in Columbia, South Carolina, on Feb. 8, 2023. The charging station can take a Tesla Model 3 to full charge in eight and a half to 10 hours at a 220 voltage, giving it a range of 315 miles.
Columbia resident Laura Streit uses the Tesla app in her Tesla Model 3 to find a nearby charging station on Feb. 8, 2023. A Tesla's built-in touch screen offers an easy-to-use navigation system to help drivers locate supercharger stations and other necessities.
