Column: The death penalty has no purpose but cruelty
The death penalty’s only purpose is cruelty for the sake of cruelty. That's not stopping the South Carolina General Assembly, however.
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The death penalty’s only purpose is cruelty for the sake of cruelty. That's not stopping the South Carolina General Assembly, however.
The rise of violence against Asian Americans recently has been a concerning issue across the nation. In fact, the number of hate crime cases against Asian Americans in major cities have increased 150% compared to the previous year.
One thing has remained constant within the past few years at the University of South Carolina: Fraternities receiving violations. While the university has made several strides to punish these fraternities, more must be done to prevent harm.
USC's decision to have a test-optional application in 2021 should become a permanent fixture because it offers all students the chance to be accepted into universities without the obstacles and bias testing puts forth.
St. Patrick's Day is one of the most popular days for drinking. The occurrence of binge drinking that happens at St. Patrick's Day celebrations, both large and small, is dangerous. Binge drinking culture can and should be shifted by changing how we celebrate holidays such as St. Patrick's Day. The most important part of celebrating is spending quality time with loved ones rather than being intoxicated.
The United States can learn from other countries to not only have basic coronavirus safety measures, but to also tailor additional policies based on geography and urban design planning.
If USC’s NCAA athletic teams are supposed to represent our university, then students should be able to watch the team's games without jumping though hoops.
The women's fashion industry needs to add sizes in between the existing size increments to truly represent an accurate range of female body types. The current inaccurate portrayal of the female body in clothing can cause damage to self-image, especially when sizes vary from store to store, or even from one pair of jeans to another.
As millions of people across the United States get vaccinated against COVID-19, many are quick to think their vaccine will immediately make life return to normal. They are wrong.
Addressing the way we relate to each other and acknowledging the physical distance that followed the start of the pandemic are mental exercises we have done for months now. Our new daily routine also comes with new challenges related to how and what we focus our attention on in class, and the way we perceive reality now that technology is constantly in front of us.
The class of 2021 studied under two seemingly different university presidents, but there was one consistent trait between the Pastides and Caslen administrations: a total lack of accountability to the student body.
While COVID-19 has drastically impacted millions, one of the most devastating effects has been the more than 160,000 deaths that have occurred within nursing homes. This number consists of 40% of all COVID-19 deaths throughout the country, and it is just one example of what politicians in the COVID-19 era must be held accountable for.
All women deserve respect and fair treatment. When any woman — especially women in the public eye — are mistreated, it sets an precedent for how women are treated everywhere.
The types of people who were arrested for taking part in the January riot at the Capitol are in fact the usual suspects for such an incident, and believing otherwise ignores the vast majority of domestic terror incidents in the United States.
USC’s Student Government is based on a fundamentally wrong vision of campus politics. To understand why, we have to look at the assumption Student Government is based on: The idea students can work with the administration to make our campus a better place.
In lieu of an endorsement, The Daily Gamecock asked Student Government executive candidates to tell students why to vote for them. Their letters were edited for grammar, style and length.
Reality-type dating shows have steadily grown in popularity amidst the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. Despite their popularity, people should not solely rely on these shows for entertainment because they distort viewers’ perception of romantic relationships and reality in general.
From interpersonal connections to law, we're told that our most meaningful relationship in life will be romantic. In reality, no relationship is inherently more or less meaningful than any other.
There was a Student Government debate on Tuesday for the upcoming election, and I wish I could say it mattered. It mostly felt like an exercise for whoever's running; an exercise for some elected office or important interview after college that won't affect any of us if we don't live in that county or work for that company.
Show: "The Expanse"