The annual Carolina Day at the Statehouse sparked conversation about a new bill that proposes to remove state funding for all universities in South Carolina. Many students and faculty, including USC President Harris Pastides, are opposed to the bill.
Former President Bill Clinton will spend Wednesday campaigning on behalf of his wife Hillary Clinton in Columbia.
Ted Cruz and Hillary Clinton win the Iowa caucuses, the famed Punxsutawney Phil predicts an early spring, and a prominent SC politician endorses Marco Rubio.
The University of South Carolina understands the value of service. To help students make an impact on the community, USC provides students with numerous volunteer opportunities.
The new I've Been Violated app enables victims of violent crimes to confidentially document their accounts of the violations. The app is designed to increase credibility and preserve the statements by storing them in a protected database.
USC's 2016 Black History Month will see a variety of cultural and diverse events, beginning with artistic displays from the Dance Theatre of Harlem, Tapp's Art Center and the Columbia Museum of Art.
Student body executive candidates Cory Alpert, Dennzon Winley and Stinson Rogers were assessed penalties for campaign code violations following charges from the Elections Commission and hearings by the Constitutional Council.
Three teenagers have been charged in connection with Mauldin's fatal shooting on Saturday. Republican presidential candidates will return to South Carolina for a final push before the primary. Chipotle has been cleared by the CDC for the E. coli outbreaks from October to December, and the company has promised new food safety standards.
University of South Carolina student Hayley King, who was caught on camera tampering with multiple containers of her roommates’ food in early 2015, has elected to enter a pre-trial intervention program rather than go to trial where she could face the maximum sentence of 20 years for the charges made against her.
Five juvenile subjects took nearly $200 worth in merchandise from CVS on Assembly Street. A carjacker being pursued by police fled from the car while it was still moving. A victim reported being assaulted by two Hells Angels at Bar None in Five Points.
Important things happening this week range from the deadline to apply for May graduation to the Carolina Movie Fest launch.
An armed inmate escapes in Rock Hill, two Virginia Tech students are charged with murder and diversity prevails at the SAG Awards.
The USC student found dead at an apartment at The Hub Thursday has been identified, and the cause of death has yet to be released.
The Daily Gamecock celebrates its 108 birthday on January 30. This day marks the anniversary of when the paper, then called simply The Gamecock, published its first edition.
The University of South Carolina Police Department issued a crime bulletin Sunday afternoon via the Carolina Alert system following an incident of sexual assault. According to the bulletin, the victim reports having been sexually assaulted by an armed assailant near the corner of Barnwell Street and Gibbes Court at approximately 3:30 a.m. Columbia police have charged a suspect in connection with the assault.
Police have been seen at the Hub following reports of a female student's death. The Daily Gamecock will keep readers updated as more information surfaces.
USC Dance Marathon set its 2016 goal at $600,199. Registration is open until Feb. 22, and the main event takes place on Feb. 27.