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(03/14/23 3:26am)
A South Carolina Statehouse bill intends to ban TikTok access on all government devices through the Department of Administration, but USC said the bill won't affect student's access on campus.
(02/06/23 4:08am)
The Party for Socialism and Liberation (PSL), an organization working to transition the United States from capitalism to socialism, organized a vigil for Tyre Nichols outside of Columbia City Hall Sunday evening.
(02/07/23 3:20am)
Columbia’s Blossom Street bridge will be under construction starting in the summer of 2024 to replace the current bridge while also adding features to make it more pedestrian friendly.
(02/06/23 2:00am)
Chat Generative Pre-trained Transformer (ChatGPT) is simple: You type in a text prompt, and it spits out surprisingly intelligent-sounding text such as love letters, short stories, movie recommendations and even recipes. What worries educators is its ability to produce essays just as well or even better than what a high school student could.
(02/02/23 5:55am)
The student senate overrode Student Body President Reedy Newton’s veto of a bill that caps campaign spending for Student Government candidates on Wednesday. The senate did not challenge Newton's other veto of a bill that would allow the senate to go into executive session for debate about candidates for appointed Student Government positions.
(02/02/23 3:19am)
The percentage of college-aged students actually pursuing a college degree is on the decline across the United States, creating questions about the value of higher education that colleges, including the University of South Carolina, must adapt to.
(01/31/23 5:05am)
On Dec. 2, 2022, President Joe Biden proposed that South Carolina should be moved to the start of the Democrat’s presidential primary calendar for 2024.
(02/27/23 6:00am)
College can be taxing on students’ mental health, but there are several therapy dogs on campus that can help alleviate the loneliness, stress and anxiety of college life.
(01/29/23 6:21am)
USC students gathered outside of the Statehouse Saturday as former President Donald Trump spoke inside to invitees and members of the media. Some students showed their support for Trump, while others were there to protest his presence.
(02/27/23 6:32am)
Many college students struggle with substance abuse, but not all of them seek or receive help.
(02/27/23 4:35am)
USC's Student Health Services offers individual in-person or online counseling, group therapy and psychiatric services but said its programs will not meet every student's needs.
(02/27/23 5:42am)
The Daily Gamecock spoke with 40 STEM students to see how their professors handle students' mental health. Among these students, The Daily Gamecock found that they have differing opinions on these professors: Some felt that STEM professors added to their stress, making current struggles even more difficult, while others had positive feelings towards their professors.
(02/27/23 5:48am)
The Daily Gamecock surveyed 40 students to ask about the status of their mental health. Students said they have found ways to cope with their mental health but believe the university could better address their mental health concerns and needs.
(01/26/23 4:00am)
Between rising tuition, greater personal expenses and the possibility of needing more loans to pay for school, students are particularly vulnerable to the effects of inflation.
(01/26/23 5:45am)
Speaker of the student senate Natalie Trimble announced Wednesday during the weekly senate session that the executive officers of Student Government are working out a discrepancy between the Student Government constitution and codes about how much time the student body president has to sign or veto a bill.
(01/26/23 5:14am)
Governor Henry McMaster called for renewed investments in South Carolina's schools and law enforcement and emphasized the state's economic strength in his sixth State of the State address Wednesday night at the Statehouse.
(02/27/23 4:35am)
Rex Tolliver, USC's vice president for Student Affairs and Academic Support, is working to reorganize mental health resources by implementing an associate vice president for student health and well-being.
(01/26/23 3:20am)
With the spring semester in full swing, the new Greene Street bridge has received a mixed response from USC students who started using it this month. Some students find the new bridge convenient, while others say it disrupts their original commute.
(01/25/23 1:55am)
Many women in South Carolina do not have access to adequate period products. Period poverty disproportionally affects first-generation college students and can have a negative impact on mental health.
(01/24/23 5:54am)
The Daily Gamecock reached out to all seven candidates for the 2022 executive office in Student Government for comment on the amount they spent on their campaign and their thoughts on a recent student senate bill capping campaign spending.