A Sumter County woman is accused of stabbing her husband with a screwdriver, a 9-year-old boy dies after being struck by a tractor trailer while riding his bicycle, and former USC football coach Paul Dietzel dies at 89.
A woman told the Columbia Police Department she was grabbed by an unknown man on Pickens Street who told her to “come with him” around 10:30 a.m. By 5 p.m. Tuesday, police had arrested her on charges of making the story up.
After two hours of debate and deliberation, Constitutional Council threw out the organizational challenge against Student Government filed by the president of the South Carolina eSports Club.
Vincent Sheheen has been cleared of three ethics complaints, a 12-year-old charged in a fatal shooting has been placed under house arrest, and Riverbanks Zoo is getting an antisocial gorilla.
According to Ronnie Horner, students at the University of South Carolina can learn a lot from the act of being persistent.
A man and woman are being sought in multiple cases of vending machine vandalism on USC’s campus.
Name-calling. Police escorts. Being kept up the night before an exam. Orientations that included sessions about how to act on campus. The Zeta Epsilon Chapter of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity commemorated the struggle against racism with their “50 Years Later…” panel on Monday night.
A new project that will bring some Gamecock color to the Cayce landscape will also help put food on the table for some hungry Midlands residents.
Crimes reported to the University of South Carolina Division of Law Enforcement and Safety between Sept. 13 and Sept. 20
After kicking off a yearlong celebration of diversity with its commemoration of the 50th anniversary of desegregation, USC, along with the McKissick Museum, has expanded on that memory.
Buildings in the south, west and central areas of campus, including the Russell House, lost power for about three hours Saturday morning. Thomas Cooper Library remained closed until 10 a.m. Sunday due to the outage.
This year’s record sized freshman class is even larger than the university projected in August. Instead of an estimated 4,900 students, 5,034 first-year students enrolled at USC this fall.
Forrest Gump just felt like running — around Columbia, that is.
Miss SC, organization apologize for introduction The Miss South Carolina Organization and Miss South Carolina Brooke Mosteller issued an apology Wednesday for the line Mosteller used introducing South Carolina at the Miss America pageant. The USC School of Law student introduced the state as a place where “20 percent of our homes are mobile, because that’s how we roll.” Some South Carolina residents expressed offense to the quip on Twitter, while others found it humorous.
Associate professor Nancy Brown of the College of Social Work addressed an intimate audience in the Gressette Room of Harper College Wednesday night, discussing her paths to success as a counselor and therapist, as well as a friend and mother.
Student senate introduced a streamlining of its legislative codes Wednesday night. The overhaul of the 200 section largely organizes the codes, codifies current procedures and moves certain codes to more appropriate sections.