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(04/09/18 12:48am)
In a world filled with movements seeking equality within the workplace for people of all genders and ethnicities, conferences and summits are held to encourage people of all backgrounds to come together to work toward a common purpose. On Thursday, the inaugural Women in Leadership Summit was held at the Darla Moore School of Business. The summit was a five-hour event with eight panelists and guest speakers whose goal was to encourage women to aim for leadership positions.
Gail Morales, the U.S. Project Management Efficiency Executive at TD Bank, pointed to a study that claims gender, ethnicity and cultural diversity correlate with higher profitability for companies.
Morales is referring to a study by McKinsey & Company which studied more than 1,000 companies in the United States, United Kingdom and Latin America. McKinsey & Company claims that companies with more gender and racial diversity returned more revenue than companies without similar diversity.
(04/09/18 12:40am)
Honors and Capstone are on two completely different sides of campus, but are similar in their motivations. The two organizations came together for Y'all Ball on Friday to celebrate their achievements and hard work at Top of Carolina.
(04/07/18 2:15am)
The Birdcage performers could not be tamed on Thursday night in the Russell House Ballroom.
(04/05/18 1:11am)
Birdcage, an annual drag show event put on by Individuals Respecting Identities and Sexualities (IRIS) and Carolina Productions, will be held April 5 from 8 p.m. until 10 p.m.
(04/05/18 1:23am)
Student Government inauguration was less the start of a new era than a celebration of the current administration. Rutledge Chapel, full to the brim with the members of the new 110th senate, the families of incoming officers and Student Government observers, heard speeches from the four 2018-19 executive officers — Student Body President Taylor Wright, Vice President Mills Hayes, Treasurer Emerson Odagis and Speaker of the Senate Patrick Ellis — Tuesday afternoon after they each took an oath of office.
(04/06/18 3:41am)
While some remember college as some of the best years of their lives, for Amber Tozer it was the start of a long journey to the bottom of a bottle. At seven years old, she tasted her first drink and then at 13 she snuck out of her house and got blackout drunk for the first time.
(04/03/18 10:35pm)
Although USC’s campus is already home to several national food chains, the Carolina Food Co. is unveiling an original restaurant in the fall, which will be exclusive to USC.
(04/02/18 12:00am)
To My Carolina Family,
(04/01/18 11:49pm)
“Today at the @UofSC I experienced racism from professor. After learning about welfare and social programs my phone goes off in class and he looks at me and says ‘that may be the welfare office calling you now’ he claims that he didn’t mean it as derogatory but how?”
(03/30/18 4:34pm)
More than $50,000 was won by six competitors in the eighth annual USC Proving Ground.
(03/30/18 8:13pm)
The Outstanding Senior recipients were recognized on March 29 at 3 p.m. in the Russell House Ballroom.
(03/29/18 1:39am)
Columbine, Virginia Tech, Sandy Hook and Parkland are just a few of the places where an active shooter has needlessly massacred adults and children in the past 20 years.
(03/29/18 1:55am)
The Russell House ballroom hosted 2018’s World Night, a celebration of the multicultural students of USC, on Tuesday. USC's international students plan, run and perform the entire show, making it a time where the true diversity of the university is shown.
(03/28/18 7:29pm)
Lindsay and Lexie Kite grew up competitively swimming. Since the age of six, these identical twins lived and breathed for diving into a pool and racing to the other side. By the time they got to high school, things changed. They began to notice bodily imperfections and didn’t want other people to see them in their bathing suits, with every insecurity on display when they weren’t in the water.
(03/28/18 7:57pm)
Five years ago, Chris Puffenbarger and Lauren Welch’s house burned down. After the disaster, the couple couldn't afford to have a wedding.
(03/26/18 12:56am)
The 11th annual USC Fashion Week began on Friday with a Boutique Crawl in downtown Columbia, where shoppers had the opportunity to shop with a discount at retailers that will be featured in the Finale Show. It was followed on Saturday with the Midlands Heart Walk, which took place on Colonial Life Arena Intramural Field and raised money for the American Heart Association. The week-long event is put together by the Fashion Board, a student organization centered on growth in styling and passion for design, and aims to help its members succeed in the fashion and retail industries. USC Fashion Week will run from March 26 to March 29 and will celebrate the designs of both students and retailers in Columbia alike. Check out the rest of the events happening this week below.
(03/26/18 2:21am)
Hanna Murray, a fourth-year pharmacy student, is no stranger to the importance of suicide awareness. Since the age of 14, she has lost nine people in her life to suicide. As a result, Murray is active in online awareness campaigns and participates in Suicide Prevention weeks. This last Sunday, however, she found herself on Greene Street with over a hundred others for what would be her first Out of the Darkness walk.
(03/26/18 12:47am)
From spelling out fake words to creating wacky poetry off the top of their heads, the OverReactors improv troupe taps into the root of creativity and gets the audience belly-laughing — all without a script.
(03/22/18 1:12am)
USC's third annual SpringFest came to Greene Street on Wednesday, with a carnival-like atmosphere and many different activities for students to participate in.
(03/22/18 12:12pm)
Ross Lordo gave his last formal address as student body president Wednesday afternoon after a year of growth and accomplishment at the helm of Student Government.