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(04/20/17 4:28am)
A group of high-achieving students joined faculty to celebrate a year of accomplishment at the National Fellowships Celebration. Undergraduate and graduate students who applied for or won fellowships were recognized.
(04/13/17 3:09am)
This week is an exciting time for fraternity and sorority members as Greek Week, a series of events intended to unite Greek organizations in friendly competition, is currently under way. This is an especially important time for the two newest USC chapters: fraternity Phi Kappa Tau and sorority Alpha Xi Delta. Both chapters are using this time to reach out to the rest of the Greek community.
(04/06/17 3:51am)
"It's an issue that gets silenced a lot and gets overlooked still in the criminal justice system, in campus, everywhere," Joahn Sperry, the lead advocate for the Sexual Assault and Violence Intervention and Prevention Office at USC, said about sexual assault on Tuesday.
(03/30/17 4:35am)
Students, faculty and community members came together Wednesday morning in the Russell House Ballroom to recognize everyday heroes at the eighth annual Stand Up Carolina Hero Awards banquet. Guests snacking on a complementary breakfast of parfaits and bagels listened to the stories of the honored students and faculty members who have made impacts on the lives of others.
(03/23/17 4:30am)
"Before I tell you how to write a novel I want to try to talk you out of writing a novel," Elise Blackwell told a group of students and faculty members Wednesday night in her lecture "Whether and Why to Write a Novel." "How do you write a novel" is the most common question people ask the USC professor and novelist. Blackwell set out to answer this question as a part of the Last Lecture series at USC in which professors give a lecture to a group of students as though it were their last. A number of Blackwell's past students attended as well as a few people who were simply interested in the lecture's topic.
(03/15/17 5:54pm)
New York Times economics columnist David Leonhardt delivered this year's Baldwin Business and Financial Journalism lecture, "The Great Stagnation: How It Created President Trump," Tuesday at 7 p.m.
(03/02/17 5:44am)
"Nowadays, everyone is affected by the disease of addiction," graduate student Tyler Crochet said about the efforts which he and a group of other students are putting forth to establish a Collegiate Recovery Program at USC. What is nicknamed "Gamecock Recovery" will, once it garners enough support and attention from the university, be one of over 130 programs which began in the 1980s that provide a community for college students who have fully recovered from addictions and wish to find support within the USC community.
(02/20/17 5:01am)
The top of Capstone glowed a vibrant garnet Feb. 13 not in the spirit of Valentine's Day but in recognition of Professor John Monnier of the Chemical Engineering Department here at USC. Monnier is the first USC professor to be awarded the highest honor in the field of engineering, election to the National Academy of Engineering, for his work with heterogeneous catalysis. He is one of 84 engineers nominated and chosen by current NAE members this year and will be inducted to the group in Washington, D.C., this October.
(02/09/17 2:15pm)
"I've decided I'm going to die in the classroom. It might be a little unsettling to the class right there, but if I can time it right, do it early enough in the class, they'll be glad to be let out."