Professors discussed the COVID-19 pandemic's effect on the university at USC's American Association of University Professors symposium Wednesday.
USC updated its online COVID-19 dashboard.
USC presented its Quality Enhancement Plan (QEP), Experience by Design, on Tuesday in a virtual kickoff event. Experience by Design aims to promote beyond the classroom experiences and engage student groups with low retention and graduation rates in those experiences.
Ever since the university was founded, women have fought for progress and have contributed achievements to USC and the Columbia area.
PRETTY GIRLS SWEAT is a national organization that focuses on fighting childhood obesity, specifically in girls, and instilling a healthy exercise routine in college-aged women to pass onto the next generation, all while making it fun.
USC has 88 total active COVID-19 cases, according to the university's online COVID-19 dashboard. Quarantine and isolation spaces on campus have been decreased from 600 to 457.
USC theater professor Robert Richmond has been removed from the classroom after accusations of sexual harassment against him were announced.
USC professor Jessica Bradshaw is conducting research to identify early signs of autism in infants to provide their families with the ability to create supportive environments for children to grow up in.
USC has updated it's online COVID-19 dashboard with new numbers.
USC anthropology professor Sharon DeWitte studies plagues of the past through human skeletal remains.
Students describe their experiences of discrimination against Asians and Asian Americans amid the pandemic.
In an email statement, President Bob Caslen announced plans to change the university's sexual assault and harassment response. The email follows reporting by The State detailing incidents of sexual harassment and assault at USC, and the university's failure to act on these allegations.
Student senate passed recommendations for crosswalk sings at the 650 Lincoln intersection and school-specific advising appointment surveys at its meeting on Wednesday.
Kudzu Bakery and Market, originally started in Georgetown, SC, opened up a new location in the Forest Acres community in Columbia. Owners Kristi Gibbs and Kim McMurry gave the low-country chain their own spin.
USC will hold an in-person graduation ceremony for spring graduates.
Laura-Louise Rice, third-year medical humanities and public policy student, is in the running for the Truman Scholarship. The national scholarship is awarded to students who present a passion for social change. Rice is the only USC student to be a finalist on the national level this year.
The Presidential Commission on University History met on Tuesday to discuss progress on renaming buildings on campus.
