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It’s 2019 — we get it. If you’re a woke college liberal, you can easily dismiss an argument for a meatless diet by blaming everything on the big, bad corporations causing the “real” harm to animals and our environment.
This week I’ll mark my 60th day as president of the University of South Carolina and it seems as if very little time has passed since I was carrying boxes for new freshmen on move-in day and preparing for convocation, my first big speech as president. Now fall break is rapidly approaching, and in about two more weeks, the semester will already be halfway over.
A third-year student was at Dance Marathon last semester when she weighed herself in the bathroom and realized she had dropped 17 pounds in two months after being unable to afford groceries.
Throughout her time at USC, "The Patchwork Feminist" podcast creator and host Lyric Swinton has been quite a familiar face.
There’s no sugar-coating it: President Caslen has been out of touch with students, faculty and donors — and he has missed several opportunities to establish a connection.
Joe Biden is a candidate for another day and another time.
The Gamecocks fell to the Crimson Tide 47-23 on Saturday at Williams-Brice Stadium in their SEC season opener.
Freshman quarterback Ryan Hilinski’s path to South Carolina has been like no other.
This year, The Trevor Project conducted a “National Survey on LGBTQ Youth Mental Health.” Of the 34,000 kids surveyed, two out of three report “someone tried to convince them to change their sexual orientation or gender identity.” That being said, any attempt to repress or change someone’s sexual or gender identity is emotionally traumatizing and overwhelmingly ineffective.
On Tuesday, Student Body President Luke Rankin's executive cabinet held its second official meeting. Rankin described cabinet meetings as a time to brainstorm with student leaders and discuss ideas for future initiatives. The members discussed Stigma Free USC, Sustainability Week and the Higher Education Opportunities Act.
Editor's note: This article discusses suicide and might be triggering to some readers.
Matthew Grossmann was known by friends to be full of energy. He was upbeat, he made people laugh and he loved to freestyle rap.
If you are currently a student at USC, you have definitely noticed some changes within this school year and the previous school years. With the closing down of multiple Five Points bars over the summer, stricter ID scanning and a greater police presence in Five Points, there seems to be a change happening around bar culture.
Student Life held its second Diversity Matters Lunch and Learn series which aims to increase staff members' cultural understanding and the benefits of diversity and inclusion at USC.
Student Government held its official inaugural cabinet meeting of the semester Tuesday night and planned out each members' goals and initiatives for the fall semester. These initiatives range from forming stronger relationships with the student body, improving safety on campus and expanding mental health outreach.
The University of South Carolina’s Student Government manages more than $240,000 of student money from the Student Activity Fee, used to fund the Department of Student Life, which then finances Student Government.
The University of South Carolina preaches a “Stigma Free USC” when it comes to mental health, but the ongoing presence of anxiety and depression on campus proves that we have a long way to go. The problem is that the university’s mental health programs seem to focus on fixing existing problems rather than preventing them.
The last day to withdraw from a full-term class without failing the course is now on Nov. 6, which is several weeks later than it has been in previous years.
Labor Day weekend is upon us, providing a beautiful reprieve from the onslaught of work, be it the professional or home variety. For students, it marks the first, seemingly well deserved, long weekend of the school year. With all that extra free time – well, 24 hours of extra free time, to be exact – you might be wondering what to do with yourself. Rest assured, there are plenty of different ways one can spend the weekend.
Since 2001, deaths by suicide among black males between the ages of 13 and 19 have increased 60%. In that same time span, deaths by suicide among black females between the ages of 13 and 19 have increased by an almost unbelievable 182%. Despite this alarmingly high influx of black kids taking their own lives over the past two decades, mental illness remains a touchy, taboo subject within the African American community.