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(06/01/11 9:46am)
Mast Store — a key tenant in Columbia’s ongoing Main Street renovation — opened its doors in an elaborate ribbon-cutting ceremony last week. Columbia leaders cheered the effort as a keynote sign of progress for the downtown district.
(04/19/11 7:19am)
USC President Harris Pastides would often walk to meetings around campus with Andrew Sorensen.
(04/07/11 5:03am)
Bass-heavy tunes a reflection of modern revolutionary music scene
(03/29/11 7:42am)
Easter came about a month early Monday night for a handful of USC female students, who became potential bunnies when Playboy made its selections for USC’s contingent of the October “Girls of SEC” issue.
(03/28/11 8:05am)
Columbia, with a population of 129,272, remains the largest city in South Carolina, according to 2010 Census data released last week.
(03/21/11 5:11am)
Tens of thousands of people packed Five Points for a day of good music, green beer and tasty food under a beautiful sky. It was an excellent day to make new friends, spend money with local businesses and reignite relationships of old.
(03/04/11 8:00am)
"Rock 'n' roll has a handmaiden, and her name is photography."
(03/04/11 5:26am)
On Tuesday, Columbia City Council banned texting while driving within the limits of Columbia, hoping to curb deaths and improve road safety.
(03/01/11 6:32am)
Student prices should be lower
(02/24/11 6:53am)
Even after nearly two years, I'm still getting used to Columbia.
(02/23/11 10:13am)
Two teenagers were arrested in connection with an assault on a 52-year-old man that occurred around 2 a.m. Tuesday on Harden Street, according to the Columbia Police Department.
(02/16/11 8:10am)
Big cities are typically known for providing the best in restaurants, shopping, culture and entertainment. While Columbia certainly doesn’t compare to New York City or Los Angeles, it is the capital of South Carolina and more should be expected from it, especially in terms of culture and entertainment.
I grew up with a love for visual and performing arts. My mother studied art in college and she always tried to expose me to theatre, music, dance and art. Both of my parents provided me with every artistic opportunity that they could afford and that was available in my hometown of Spartanburg, S.C. We supported works that were lauded on a national level, though we often had to travel to a bigger city like Charlotte.
(02/16/11 6:41am)
From its great location close to Harbison Blvd. and almost limitless dining to its variety of movies, Regal Columbiana Grande Stadium 14 offers the “Best Movie Theatre” experience in Columbia. Students enjoy the atmosphere of the theatre and its fair prices.
Part of Regal Cinemas’ strengths include its reach across the U.S., impressive movie portfolio and its superior management, as summarized on the Regal website. What helps the theatre stand out most is that “we have a friendly staff and strive to make their movie-going experience more than just a movie,” the local manager said.The theatre requires is a less than 15-minute drive from the heart of campus. For students looking for even lower prices, Columbiana Grande offers special pricing at different times throughout the week. Movies before 3 p.m. are offered for a much lower matinee price. Also, a student discount applies weekly Sun.-Thur. In its 14 theatres, Columbiana Grande rotates the most popular releases from different genres. Next time you feel like a movie, this theatre is the best Columbia has to offer. Whether it’s date night or girls’ night, there’s the perfect flick for any college student at an affordable price.
(02/14/11 10:14am)
The 23rd Annual National Black Graduate Student Conference is coming to Columbia on March 9, and USC will pay the registration fees for 35 participants.
(02/02/11 9:47am)
The South Carolina Egyptian Students Association held a demonstration at the State House Tuesday in support of the popular uprising in Egypt against President Hosni Mubarak’s autocratic rule.
(01/31/11 6:30am)
It’s fast. It’s aggressive. It’s loud. And it’s all done on roller skates.
(01/19/11 7:54am)
Mayor Benjamin, in committing to making the city a safer place to live and visit, will increase the number of police officers in Five Points and surrounding areas. We can only hope that these officers will be as serious about catching violent criminals as they are about ticketing underage drinkers. If they are, we will have one of the safest cities in the country for sure.
(01/19/11 6:36am)
(01/18/11 10:09am)
If you’ve been on Greene Street during one of the Healthy Carolina farmer’s markets, you’ve seen Ernest J. Lee and his famous chickens.
(01/11/11 9:12am)
Classes will remain closed for Tuesday, January 11th, due to "winter weather conditions," according to the University's website.