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Various clothes hang on racks at Pannerpete Vintage on Dec. 4, 2024. The store features various second-hand vintage clothing.

Local clothing stores weigh in on fast fashion trends

The dangers of fast fashion and the toll it takes don't just affect the local communities and secondhand shops, but also impact national and global issues like the environmental harm that wasting textiles and clothing creates. Creating awareness towards the issue includes implementation within the education system for the youth, having a minimalistic mindset and having intention when shopping for clothing to prevent wasted pieces.


The exterior of Cool Beans Coffee Company in Columbia, South Carolina, on Oct. 14, 2023. Cool Beans is an independent coffee shop that has been serving customers since 1997.

7 study spots to help prepare you for finals season

As the end of the year rolls around, it can be a high-stress time for a lot of us. The Thomas Cooper Library fills up fast, and students begin to lack motivation to study and finish the year out strong. To help keep things interesting, here are seven study spots in and around campus so students can change up their routine and prepare for finals.


Lauren Hansborough, the vice president of the Gamecock Swing Dance Club and a fourth-year visual communications student, leads other club members in learning a new dance during the club's meeting on Nov. 15, 2024. The club is open to all students and offers a weekly swing jazz dance class for dancers of all levels.

Learn how to let loose with Gamecock Swing Dance Club

Gamecock Swing Dance Club is looking to help people let loose and explore a new way to enjoy dancing. A few of its members told The Daily Gamecock that the club has allowed them to explore a different kind of dancing they thought they wouldn't be able to do.


Five unique styles to stand out against crowds

Here are five unique styles that can gravitate eyes towards someone's style, while also bringing new connections to them. These styles vary from clothing, bags and simple, everyday items such as bottles and laptops.