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Recipe: Spicy caramel apples

Between the sweets of Halloween and the savory foods of Thanksgiving, spicy food lovers may feel left out of one of the best culinary seasons of the year. This spicy take on a Halloween staple aims to give hotheads everywhere an alternative while staying in the spirit of the season.


The Continental Divide is an exhibit located at the Richland Library on Assembly, and Main St in Columbia, SC, and is pictured on Oct. 10, 2024. The Exhibit is open to the public from September 20, 2024, until November 8, 2024, featuring 30 photo prints that depict the land, wildlife, and people of the borderlands of the United States and Mexico, and the impact that the construction of a border wall is having on them.

Continental Divide: Richland Library's new art exhibit illuminates U.S.-Mexico border

The Richland Library is showcasing "Continental Divide: Wildlife, People and the Border Wall" on Oct. 22 from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. This exhibit will feature artwork from 13 photographers that traveled the U.S.-Mexico border, accompanied by a screening of Ay Mariposa and a discussion with a panel of faculty and curators of the exhibit. The event will discuss the ecological and cultural richness of the border.


Take a look underwater with Gamecock SCUBA club

Gamecock SCUBA creates places for students looking to take care of their environment and build a community. The group goes on diving trips, assists with certification classes and provides gear discounts for members.


'Let's dress up': The history, evolution of Southern game day fashion

The history of game-day fashion in the South goes back to the early 20th century, with more professional and preppy attire. Now, game day fashion has become more casual with elements of western style added. For several South Carolina fans, game day at Williams-Brice Stadium is an all-day affair, with some USC students saying they spend hours getting ready. Fans entering the stadium can be seen wearing a variety of items, including cowboy boots, jerseys, dresses and other garnet and black gear.


Shelves of LGBTQIA+ literature inside Queer Haven Books in Columbia, South Carolina, on Sept. 28, 2024. The store offers a selection of reading material to support and represent the LGBTQIA+ community.

South Carolina's only LGBTQIA+ bookstore faces financial troubles, runs risk of being shut down

Columbia's only queer bookstore, Queer Haven Books, offers a sense of community to queer people searching for a safe space. However, the store is facing serious financial troubles and may run the risk of losing that community. Customers told The Daily Gamecock they are scared of what this would do to those who rely on Queer Haven Books to feel welcomed and cherished.