USC offices, organizations keep students involved remotely
By Emma Dooling | April 19, 2020Student organizations and university offices have found social media to be their best asset in maintaining student involvement over the internet.
Student organizations and university offices have found social media to be their best asset in maintaining student involvement over the internet.
The board of trustees discussed the financial impact of the coronavirus on USC.
President Bob Caslen sent students a survey April 14 that asked about students’ willingness to return to campus in the fall, use of virtual resources and COVID-19 concerns.
USC has released more details about how to retrieve any items students may have left on campus.
As COVID-19 shuts down USC's campus and sends people home, Greek life members and organizations adapt and give back to their communities.
USC's food pantry, Gamecock Pantry, is still distributing emergency food kits that anyone with a valid CarolinaCard can request and pick up at Russell House.
Online labs, clinicals and the MCAT are issues of concern for pre-med and nursing students as USC adjusts to the pandemic.
Some students left their vehicles on campus before the COVID-19 pandemic closed USC, and USCPD is patrolling and watching surveillance cameras to prevent auto-tampering.
To get students their items they may have left in residence halls, USC will either ship or store the items for students.
Student senate debated nominations Wednesday, while Student Body President Issy Rushton discussed potential mental health measures for the upcoming year.
Kappa Alpha Order fraternity started a GoFundMe to raise money for Alberta Garcia, who has cleaned the fraternity house for the last three years.
After two weeks of online classes, professors are grappling with how to teach online and how the rest of the semester will go.
USC’s Department of Mechanical Engineering students and faculty are creating 3D-printed, reusable face shields for healthcare professionals in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Johnnie McFadden is the first African American full professor at the University of South Carolina, as well as the first African American endowed professor. McFadden was hired in 1979 and currently teaches in the department of neuropsychiatry and behavioral sciences at USC's School of Medicine.
USC has extended online learning through Aug. 1, with no in-person classes or labs happening on campus through the summer II session.
The 112th student senate's first meeting consisted of internal officer votes and a welcome to new senators.
The Faculty Senate approved the pass/fail system to be used for the rest of the spring 2020 semester.