Federal sequestration cuts slim financial aid at USC
By Thad Moore | April 10, 2013Nearly 50 fewer USC students will receive financial aid from the federal government next year under the mandatory budget cuts also known as sequestration.
Nearly 50 fewer USC students will receive financial aid from the federal government next year under the mandatory budget cuts also known as sequestration.
Phi Gamma Delta and Phi Kappa Tau fraternities have been invited to start new chapters at USC, but Phi Kappa Tau’s colonization is contingent on the successful creation of a new Phi Gamma Delta chapter.
Richland County has the state’s most traffic fatalities, a naked Travelers Rest man is arrested after biting a child, and Jadeveon Clowney is finally ousted from SportsCenter’s Best of the Best title.
Davis Field was a frenzy of bow ties, tutus and fur Monday evening, as canine models were being prepped for their runway debuts. Some mingled under a shady tree, casually lapping water from bowls, while others chased their tails and played dead.
Thousands of people travel to Carnegie Hall in Midtown Manhattan each year to hear the sounds of the New York Philharmonic and other highly touted acts. But Friday’s audience not only had the opportunity to hear talent — They could visualize it.
USC Fashion Week kicked off its five-day series of events Monday with merchandise on Greene Street and some special canine models on Davis Field.
This summer, students will be taking classes at USC a little differently. Instead of studying in the designated Maymester, Summer I and Summer II periods as in previous years, students will choose from eight different overlapping terms ranging from a few days to nearly two months.
Students gathered together at the USC Dance building Saturday to celebrate hip-hop and support a canned food drive at the fourth annual Hip Hop for Life. The dance workshop was hosted by the National Dance Education Organization (NDEO) student chapter at USC.
A man was arrested in an armed robbery of gold “grills,” a couple was arrested after their child was found on an Anderson home’s front porch and Palmetto Health Richland has cut its emergency room wait times by nearly an hour.
Crime Blotter for March 29 – April 5
City government released more than 50 pages of documents about police Chief Randy Scott, but they did little to answer questions surrounding his request for leave.
‘Best of the best’ instructors first in 4 years to receive honor Six USC professors have been named Carolina Distinguished Professors.
Newt Gingrich will make a visit to South Carolina the end of the month, a registered sex offender has been charged with a recent indecent exposure and Sunny Z Foods could bring 150 jobs to Saluda County by the end of the year.
A benefit banquet for injured USC law student Alan Martinez drew 200 attendees and raised about $12,000 to go toward his recovery expenses.
Dimitrios Pandermalis, an archaeologist and scholar with very close ties to one of the world’s most popular archaeological sites, discussed the logistics behind building a home fit for priceless Classical artifacts Thursday.
Hakuna Matata” — what a wonderful phrase. “The Lion King” roared to life Thursday night during the Greek Sing competition, as multiple teams chose the animated Disney musical as their theme.
At one of the world’s most recognizable sporting events, and one of the Southeast’s largest recreational events, several hundred USC students will be getting an elite professional opportunity in the next week.
