Campus reacts to Gov. McMaster's interference with presidential search
By Taylor Washington and Joseph Leonard | July 10, 2019After Gov. Henry McMaster's interference, the Board of Trustees is reconsidering Caslen for university president.
After Gov. Henry McMaster's interference, the Board of Trustees is reconsidering Caslen for university president.
The Board of Trustees approved a less than one percent increase in tuition and a $240 million construction project to begin by the end of next year.
The School of Journalism and Mass Communication has selected Andrea Hickerson to serve as new director of the school.
Democratic presidential hopeful Beto O'Rourke hosted a Columbia town hall last Saturday night, discussing his platform and his desire to combat student debt.
Interim president-elect Brendan Kelly's term begins Aug. 1 as USC continues to search for someone to fill the role. Until then, you might spot Kelly on the Horseshoe walking his Great Dane, Lucy.
Sen. Kamala Harris' South Carolina campaign celebrated the grand opening of its Columbia field office.
Clay Anderson, a former NASA astronaut who logged nearly 167 days in space, stopped by Darla Moore to talk about his experiences while in orbit and autograph his books.
Harris spoke to a local NAACP chapter about current issues, her campaign and the upcoming presidential election.
On May 6, 2019, President Harris Pastides signed the 2019-2020 Student Government budget, approving it for the next school year.
For the next two years, Greene Street will undergo construction which includes extending it to three-lanes, adding bike lanes and closing the bridge on Devine Street over the railroad crossing and Gadsden Street at the railroad crossing south of Greek Village.
South Carolina teachers — and about 10,000 of their supporters — stormed the Statehouse Wednesday to protest what many see as an education system that fails both teachers and students.
During President Harris Pastides' final general faculty meeting, the faculty approved a resolution affirming faculty and student participation in the presidential search.
With a growing student population and increased pressure to make USC's campus up-to-date, many renovations have taken place across campus in the past four years.
Harris Pastides leaves USC after working to improve inclusion, fundraise for future facilities and initiatives and connect with students.
The current president of the American Astronomical Society, Dr. Megan Donahue, touches on the formation of galaxies and black holes in her lecture Thursday.
None of the presidential finalists are chosen to be the new university president.
Students protest Robert L. Caslen leading up to Board of Trustees vote on the new president.
