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Sustainability Week goes green on Greene

Throughout this week, students have the opportunity to grab free promotional items, meet USC’s first lady, watch a runway show and learn about living a greener and healthier lifestyle as part of the 2013 Sustainability Week.


In Brief: October 22, 2013

Absentee ballots are now being cast, South Carolina State Fair attendance rates are up from last year and Myrtle Beach businesses capitalize on Halloween.


In Brief: Oct. 21, 2013

A local TV host is arrested on drug charges at the SC State Fair, Sodexo donates $4.3 million to Claflin University and a Pelion man has been accused of holding a woman captive for three months


Crime Blotter for Oct. 11 to Oct. 18

A woman slaps her roommate for moving her trash, a man chases two others down the hall wielding a baton, three sorority and fraternity composites disappear and a Columbia Hall resident gets a beatdown for calling something “gay.”


Men sought in connection with Childress shooting last week

The Columbia Police Department is seeking three men in connection with the shooting of first-year business student Martha Childress. The men may have gotten into an argument with shooting suspect Michael Juan Smith, who is accused of firing a shot after a fight broke out at a Five Points gas station.


Gamecock Pantry serving more than food

Student Government initiative to open later this month The soon-to-launch Gamecock Pantry will offer much more than food to students and other members of the USC community in need.


In Brief: Oct. 16, 2013

Graham campaign raises over $1.17 million U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham’s campaign has more money now than it has ever had, after raising $1.17 million from July to September, The State reported. According to Graham’s campaign, Graham has more than $6.9 million on hand. In the same period, U.S.


In Brief: October 15, 2013

A development group wants to buy the Palmetto Compress building from the city, a Newberry woman is sentenced to 50 years in prison for killing her boyfriend, and state agencies must submit reports on state-owned buildings.