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(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.
(02/27/23 7:37am)
The award-winning documentary from director Colin Askey, “Love in the Time of Fentanyl,” takes viewers on an emotional, honest journey following the lives of those impacted by the ongoing opioid crisis.
(02/27/23 4:56am)
For many, the start of the winter season is filled with celebration and time with friends and family.
(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.
(01/25/23 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.
(02/27/23 7:09am)
When looking for a healthy way to cope with negative feelings, first-year nursing student Alyssa Tallevi turned to the use of crystals.
(01/24/23 5:16am)
After holding Imagine Carolina, a student forum, last fall, the university announced in a campus-wide email the most common complaints among students. According to the email, students brought up concerns about advising, mental health resources and a lack of diversity in the student body and faculty.
(02/27/23 7:12am)
Whether weaving together friendship bracelets into intricate patterns or delicately brushing paint onto a canvas, USC's Art Therapy Club provides students a safe space to de-stress and unwind by creating art and channeling their emotions into a positive outlet.
(02/27/23 6:05am)
As students face daily stressors and anxiety in college, some turn to intramural sports to help curb the mental health struggles that come with everyday life on campus.
(02/27/23 7:19am)
The beginning of a new semester can feel like a double-edged sword. While students enjoy their new classes and reunite with their friends, the stresses of college life are quick to return. Luckily, Columbia houses many places that promote relaxation and provide an escape. Here are five places in Columbia to decompress when times are stressful.
(01/20/23 5:46am)
Stormwater Studios hosted an art exhibition and educational panel on Thursday, titled “Girls Speak." The event highlighted art made by adolescent girls who are currently juvenile offenders at the Lexington County Juvenile Arbitration Program.
(02/27/23 7:23am)
With the warmer weather ahead, students should begin to study outside more. Students' study habits have a significant effect on their mental health and cognition, so taking advantage of studying outside can improve the mental well-being of students.
(01/23/23 3:33am)
When the protests in Iran started, Iranian students wanted the university to help spread awareness about the situation so that they could amplify the voices of those helpless from the regime, but, in that time of need, the university barely showed any support.
(11/27/22 7:48pm)
(11/28/22 1:20am)
The Daily Gamecock interviewed 114 incoming freshmen this summer to get to know them before coming to USC. In September, we spoke with seven of the 114 freshmen to see how they were transitioning onto campus.
(11/22/22 3:06pm)
(11/30/22 3:48am)
Students should bring awareness to the stigma that surrounds men's mental health by discussing it more openly and de-stigmatizing taking advantage of mental health resources during men's mental health awareness month in November and beyond.
(11/22/22 1:14am)
The COVID-19 pandemic forced USC professors to adapt to online classes to an unprecedented degree. Since the university has shifted from entirely virtual classes during the height of the pandemic to more in-person instruction in the semesters since, professors have reflected on the benefits and disadvantages of online classes and whether the university properly supports its faculty while teaching online.
(11/13/22 11:23pm)
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