Flu season proves worse than years past for USC students
Along with death and taxes, flu season is just one of those certainties in life. However, students and health center professionals agree this year has been worse than normal.
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Along with death and taxes, flu season is just one of those certainties in life. However, students and health center professionals agree this year has been worse than normal.
Key things to know for Monday.
They don't just call it Green Quad because of its dedication to environmentally friendly practices and sustainability. Police were advised of a drug complaint Monday night at the dorm. The smell of marijuana was evident and when police entered the room the residents directed them to their roommate's door where the odor was coming from. She admitted to smoking prior to their arrival, but the cops didn't find anything incriminating other than a single bottle of Heineken, a bowl and a grinder.
USC's first African-American professor, Richard T. Greener, will be memorialized with a statue outside the Thomas Cooper Library this fall. The model was unveiled on Jan. 30, Greener's 173rd birthday, at the Office of Multicultural Student Affairs' Black History Month kickoff event.
A woman died of smoke inhalation sustained from a fire at the Plantation Court Apartments Sunday night.True Dent Henderson, 80, was pronounced dead at the scene.
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A bill that would tighten and more clearly define guidelines for mopeds is heading to the S.C. House after the proposal was passed in the state Senate on Thursday. The bill includes having moped drivers register with the Department of Motor Vehicles, follow the same traffic rules as other vehicles and wear a helmet if under 21 and raises the minimum legal driving age from 14 to 15.
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Supporters of USC, including alumni and students, attended the annual Carolina Day event to advocate for the passage of a bond bill for higher education. Participants addressed elected officials — including the newly instated governor — to push for this legislation that would provide funding for the state's deteriorating educational facilities and a new campus for the School of Medicine.
The nation watched as the historic handover of power from Barack Obama to his successor unfolded at the inauguration of President Donald Trump on Jan. 20.
"This is extremely rare for our area, especially in January," said John Quagliariello of the National Weather Service about tornado watches for parts of SC.
ETV aired the first episode of a new weekly public affairs show "This Week in South Carolina" hosted by Charles Bierbauer, Dean of the College of Information and Communication and former correspondent for CNN and ABC News. The premiere of the thirty-minute informal show aimed at having a conversation about what’s going on within the state featured S.C. Gov., and President Donald Trump’s nomination for Ambassador to the United Nations, Nikki Haley as its first guest.
Gov. Nikki Haley delivered what was likely her final State of the State Address Wednesday night, where she thanked residents of South Carolina for their service during the two terms she served.
The difficulty students inevitably always face returning to campus after winter break has been made even worse this year as the South faced freezing temperatures and snow, causing many potential travel delays.
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We sat down with Student Body President Michael Parks to review what Student Government has done during the fall semester, and hear about what he has planned for the spring.
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A student couple recently made national headlines for their unique take on their engagement photos. Fourth-year math student Stephanie Simpson and fourth-year geophysics student Ethan Anderson took their engagement photos in the same Math 142 classroom in LeConte that they met in last year.