Annual MLK event brings message of unity
(01/23/18 12:34am)
The annual "Freedom Rings: an artistic celebration of the life of Martin Luther King Jr." took place Sunday, Jan. 21 at the Koger Center for the Arts.
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The annual "Freedom Rings: an artistic celebration of the life of Martin Luther King Jr." took place Sunday, Jan. 21 at the Koger Center for the Arts.
Daizha Green is the only student at USC to receive the MLK Social Justice Award for her work toward racial equity in the classroom and on this campus. She was honored at a breakfast on Friday, alongside three faculty members, for exemplifying Martin Luther King Jr.’s philosophies and working towards equity for all.
The Russell House Theater was packed with students, faculty and staff on Thursday evening ready to discuss a racially charged incident that occurred on campus earlier in the week.
On a day that kicks off a week of celebration of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s life and legacy in the civil rights movement, a racially and politically charged message was plastered onto a South Carolinian black history display in Gambrell Hall.
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This April marks the 50th anniversary of the assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., a Baptist minister and frontrunner for the American Civil Rights movement. While he is most known for his “I Have A Dream” speech in 1963, he also delivered speeches in Charleston and Kingstree, and visited Gantt Cottage in St. Helena to both rest and strategize at the Penn Center for the Civil Rights Movement.
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Finals week can be one of the most intense of the semester. Students all over USC are pulling long hours in Thomas Cooper and trying to learn as much as they can before the first exams start Monday. This extra effort might benefit your GPA, but extended periods of stress paired with lack of sleep and an improper diet can start to toll on one’s physical and mental well-being.
A man wanted by Columbia police for allegedly giving a ride to USC students and then refusing to let them leave his vehicle is in custody Thursday night.
Members of the International Justice Mission were presented with a Student Government resolution condemning human trafficking in South Carolina as part of the Student Senate's final meeting of the semester.
Abraham, Amanda, Anna, Anthony, Charles, Henry, Jack, Jim, Joe, Lucy, Mal., Sancho and his wife, Simon, Toby and Tom are the sixteen names inscribed on one of two new plaques unveiled on the Horseshoe in a ceremony Tuesday morning. It is a not a complete list of every slave who lived and worked at South Carolina College, but like the overall project it is an attempt to reconcile with USC's complicated past in some way.
A Carolina Alert crime bulletin was issued Tuesday evening related to a Columbia Police Department case.
A man was injured early Monday after being hit by a car at the foot of the Horseshoe.
A bill that would dramatically change the way tens of thousands of graduate students pay taxes is one step closer to becoming law.
USC will take time this week to recognize the contributions of slaves who helped build or worked on the campus during its early years.
While an undergraduate at the University of South Florida, Phillip Buckhaults would often eat lunch in the Moffitt Cancer Center at USF’s medical school. He watched, day in and day out, as sick children would wheel their IV’s into the cafeteria to eat while receiving chemotherapy. This left a lasting mark on him. It was here that he was inspired to take up the fight against cancer, the "emperor of all maladies."
We hear about tragedies every day. News about the genocide in Myanmar or the ongoing war in Syria filters in, and recognition of these events also accompanies our sense of limited locality. Often, these tragedies feel a world away.
According to a report from the Comptroller's Office, Darla Moore School of Business is responsible for most of USC’s out-of-state travel. Most of the money has been allotted to programs established by Kendall Roth, senior associate dean for International Programs and Partnerships.
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