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Three top university positions were filled at the beginning of the 2022-2023 academic year — including university President Michael Amiridis, Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs and Provost Donna Arnett and Vice President for Student Affairs and Academic Support Rex Tolliver.
Gun violence in the United States has gotten out of hand. With the number of deaths due to guns rising every year, this needs to be taken seriously by creating stricter gun laws.
Student Body President Reedy Newton gave a State of the Student Body address on March 16 on the Russell House patio, where she gave updates from her programming events and accomplishments of her administration.
Dear students,
A player sits in a chair — their head swiveling behind a headset. Behind their goggles, a red button appears and a voice instructs them to press it. The user's breathing slows as they enter the virtual reality world, melting their outside stress away.
A member of the faculty senate asks a question to the speaker at the meeting in the Booker T. Washington Auditorium on March 1, 2023. The meeting included a report from President Michael Amiridis, as well as guest speakers who spoke about issues regarding mental health.
Guest speakers Dr. Elizabeth-Claire Porter, the director of counseling & psychiatry (left), and undergraduate student ombudsman Lisa Jerald (right) address the faculty senate at the meeting in the Booker T. Washington Auditorium on March 1, 2023. Porter and Jerald spoke about mental health and the services provided to students on campus.
Dr. Jason Stacy, the interim associate vice president of student health and well-being, answers a question about Student Health Services during the faculty senate meeting in the Booker T. Washington Auditorium on March 1, 2023. The meeting included a report from President Michael Amiridis, as well as guest speakers who spoke about issues regarding mental health.
Undergraduate Student Ombudsman Lisa Jerald addresses the faculty senate at the meeting in the Booker T. Washington Auditorium on March 1, 2023. Jerald spoke about issues regarding mental health and psychiatric services provided to students on campus.
Julia Goulet, the opinion editor of The Daily Gamecock, poses in front of Thomas Cooper Library on Feb. 26, 2023. Goulet has struggled with her mental health for years and advocates for being able to be more open about personal struggles.
Many students struggle to get through college while dealing with mental health issues that may hinder their academic performance or quality of life. By applying for disability accommodations through the Student Disability Resource Office, USC students can receive the resources and assistance they need to succeed. Here’s a guide for the process of applying for accommodations.
Mental health can seem like an uncomfortable topic to bring up, but it doesn’t have to be. Here are some tips on how to support a friend who is going through a tough time.
It can be difficult to see a friend struggling with mental health, but by initiating a conversation and being a good listener, anyone can help a friend in need.
The members of “The Third Floor” band from left to right: Nick Guzman, Logan Cory, Neal Goldberg and Ryan Pellatt pose together with their instruments on Oct. 7, 2022. The band members use their music as a way to express their emotions and bring light to issues concerning mental health.
USC’s College of Social Work held a virtual panel Friday afternoon to discuss the history of Black social work, and the continuing fight to be heard within a white-dominated field.
Junior pitcher Jack Mahoney's return to the mound was 656 days in the making. Before his start in the third game of South Carolina's 2023 season against UMass Lowell on Feb. 19, Mahoney had not made an appearance on the mound since his May 5, 2021.
April Scott, the associate director of Mental Health Initiatives at USC, demonstrates the skill of body scanning in the C.A.L.M. Oasis room on the second floor of Russell House. Body scanning is a form of meditation that relieves both physical and psychological stress. HOPE-WWR offers training sessions for medical students, practitioners and organizational leadership to deal with burnout and stress.
Government officials in Columbia have extensively boasted the amount of time, money and resources they have put towards providing for the homeless population, but they care more about improving the city’s image than the ethics of employing anti-homeless practices.