City Roots hosts the 16th Annual Mardi Gras Columbia Parade & Festival on Valentine's Day. Food, music and a New Orleans-inspired celebration will come to Columbia, South Carolina.
With Valentine’s Day coming up, it can be a tough time for those who are heartbroken or searching for love. This playlist is perfect for those yearning for what once was during this season of love.
Sam Raimi's most recent film, "Send Help," provides a fresh take on the desert island premise. Rachel McAdams and Dylan O'Brien shine as survivors turned captor and captive, blending suspense and comedy supremely well.
Markiplier’s feature debut adapts "Iron Lung" into a claustrophobic sci-fi horror film that shines in atmosphere, cinematography and sound design but stumbles in pacing and character development. The result is an ambitious, technically impressive passion project that never fully escapes its storytelling limitations.
USC students reflect on what motivated their major changes. They reflect finding themselves more interested in their studies after switching after some challenges along the way.
Gamecock Guild delves into the world of Dungeons & Dragons. Players and Dungeon Masters make characters and weave stories.
It can be extremely difficult to get out of a reading slump, but it is important that college students have hobbies they can use to destress. Reading is a perfect escape from the responsibilities of daily life. This article contains six books to help reignite your love for reading.
An AI-centered would-be techno-thriller, "Mercy" is a watchable but soulless product that's not worth a trip to the theater.
As I look back on my four years at USC, these are five things I wish I knew sooner in my college career.
USC Honors College offers a creative writing and beekeeping course with assistant instructor David MacFawn, who is a member of the SC Mid-State Beekeepers Association. The association brings beekeepers across the Midlands together to share knowledge on environmental and bee-related topics.
A new Bollywood fusion dance team, USC Akshara, spent months preparing for its first performance. Leaders and members say they're excited to continue growing.
Pop-up street clothing event The MetFest has grown in its third year. Its goal is to allow small businesses to network and to bring different types of fashion to South Carolina.
USC's Department of Theatre and Dance has five performances for the spring 2026 semester.
Listen to a group of songs designed to make you either want to crank up the volume or shut off your radio with a wince. Guaranteed to wake you up from however deep a slumber.
If school has got you feeling overwhelmed, going outside and exploring nature can help you de-stress. These local hiking trails are perfect for relaxing outdoors.
United States Artists Fellowship recipients: USC professors Thaddeus Davis and Tanya Wideman-Davis received $50,000 toward their creative endeavors.
Columbia's new open air food hall, Gather COLA, is home to 10 different food vendors, three retailers and one brewery and taproom. The venue also hosts live music, trivia, music bingo and other events. Since it's opening last month, the plaza has been welcomed guests from all over and has been making improvements steadily with the help of guest feedback.
