Student makes stand for Jewish holiday absences
By Madyn Coakley | Oct. 13, 2019Jewish student Reilly Biller is advocating for her right to observe religious holidays after a professor told her being absent for Yom Kippur would not be excused.
Jewish student Reilly Biller is advocating for her right to observe religious holidays after a professor told her being absent for Yom Kippur would not be excused.
The Office of Multicultural Student Affairs coordinated the "Love Wins" event where Jim Obergefell, plaintiff in the Supreme Court case for marriage equality, shared his story.
The Academic Team won its first tournament of the season. The team consisted of Isak Jatoi, Andrew Boland and Jasdeep Singh.
Former Student Body President Taylor Wright continues to invest in the Columbia community by working at the mayor's office.
After a four-year suspension, the social fraternity Delta Tau Delta has been reinstated at USC and is recruiting new members.
This semester, Student Health Services is introducing a telemedicine option for students. Through the Mend Telemedicine app, students will be able to speak to a primary care doctor using their cell phones, tablets and computers.
ThisIsUSC is a story-telling event held by the Office of Multicultural Student Affairs with the intention of promoting diversity and inclusiveness on campus.
The faculty senate passed a resolution of no confidence in the board of trustees Wednesday afternoon.
Jacquelyn Hall discusses her new book "Sisters and Rebels: A Struggle for the Soul of America," through the perspective of the three Lumpkin sisters who lived in the South during the progressive movement of the 20th century.
Alpha Chi Omega raised more than $7,000 for SisterCare during its fourth annual 'Paint War' fundraiser.
Diversity Week continues its celebration with Hip Hop Wednesday on Greene Street.
The faculty senate discussed changes to the attendance policy, but ultimately sent the idea back to the drawing board.
The Dreamers Scholarship Council wants to raise money for student scholarships.
Student Government cabinet held its weekly meeting to discuss Diversity Week, KEY week and accountability within members.
At the Russell House Patio, a barbecue event was held to mark the beginning LGBTQ+ History month of October and kick off Diversity Week at USC.
The Women's Writing Workshop is a new student organization that focuses on growing women's writing skills in an open environment.
The board of trustees buildings and grounds committee proposed a $19.5 million renovation plan to complete the original Honors Residence Hall's architectural design to give honors students more places to live in the residence hall by 2021.