Civil rights legend John Lewis to speak at December commencement
United States congressman and civil rights leader John Lewis will be the guest speaker at USC's winter commencement ceremony in December.
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United States congressman and civil rights leader John Lewis will be the guest speaker at USC's winter commencement ceremony in December.
After having to withdraw from the lineup of Homecoming events and activities in 2015, the National Pan-Hellenic Council is set to host its step show for Homecoming Week 2016.
Man arrested for armed robbery, carjacking
After negotiating with local residents, USC unveiled a plan to construct a new "Campus Village" for students on the south side of campus, The State reports.
A tip led investigators to a stockpile of illegal drugs, high-power firearms and cash at a storage facility, Columbia Police Chief Skip Holbrook reports.
USC Student Government's "It's On Us" committee is gearing up to reach out and invite people to make a commitment — the commitment to change a campus culture that lays ground for sexual assault.
A jury spent about nine hours deliberating the case of a man who is alleged to have raped a USC student before deadlocking on Wednesday night, The State reports.
Student leaders are facilitating body positive dialogues several times for the remainder of the semester as part of an initiative called The Body Project.
As the campus empties of USC students, its residence halls opened for those seeking refuge from Hurricane Matthew.
Townville victim laid to rest
The USC Columbia campus closed with class cancellations for Wednesday to Friday following the actions of Richland County government, but services for students services will remain open.
Students and activists gathered on South Carolina Statehouse grounds Saturday evening to peacefully protest and mourn the loss of black lives across the United States.
Greenville's Malcolm X Center for Self-Determination served as a voice for the Black Lives Matter movement at a teach-in on Saturday.
Car crash causes house fire, kills two
This semester's first Substance Abuse and Prevention and Education's monthly Alcohol Policy Workshops covered key points of USC's alcohol and drug policies Friday morning.
About 1.6 billion people are Muslim — roughly 23 percent of the world's population. The word "Islamophobia" then carries heavy weight in both social and political respects.
The many cases over the last few years of fatal police shootings have raised questions — questions of police training, possible profiling and whether the person shot was armed. In some cases, police have shot and killed unarmed people. In other cases, police have shot and killed a civilian with a device that closely resembles a firearm.
At a regularly scheduled meeting on Friday, the USC Board of Trustees considered Bull Street development land for a new medical school building. The new campus, which would be a $200 million project, could use a 16-acre portion of the downtown Columbia development space.
The newest addition to Greek life is developing, or colonizing, at USC during the fall of 2016. Alpha Xi Delta sorority has introduced a new chapter, joining the University of South Carolina Sorority Council's many sisterhoods on campus. The chapter held their Bid Day on Sunday.
The Famously Hot SC Pride parade and festival returned to Main Street on Saturday, offering attendees a packed day of events centered around promoting and celebrating Columbia’s LGBTQ community.