In 2010, Alan Wilson was elected South Carolina’s attorney general at the age of 37, making him the youngest state attorney general ever elected in the United States. Wilson spoke to the College Republicans Thursday night, imploring more young people to get involved in the political process.
Addressing student senate at its Wednesday evening meeting, Sen. Andrew Kovtun made an impassioned plea before amendments were introduced to change the new Student Government elections codes.
A diverse crowd of students, faculty and Columbia residents filled the Russell House Ballroom on Wednesday evening to participate in the Iranian Student Association’s second annual Persian Food Night.
Hunter H. Gardner was surprised when College of Arts and Sciences Dean Mary Anne Fitzpatrick told her she would be a recipient of the McCausland Fellowship, a grant coming from a $10 million endowment from USC graduate Peter McCausland.
Student Body President Chase Mizzell used his State of the Student Body address as an opportunity to recall Student Government’s achievements during his half-completed term.
What brings people together better than an old-fashioned barbecue? For Chi Omega sorority,awareness and compassion for a little girl and her wish to go to Disney World.
After weeks of fundraising and planning, Student Government and members of 12 other organizations packed 20,000 meals for underprivileged students at the annual Pack-A-Thon.
Housing applications for the coming academic year are open, with a return to the system introduced last year amid complaints from students and parents.
Students, faculty and staff contributed more than $9.6 million in time and money to service during the 2012-2013 school year, according to the USC Community Service Report. Last year there were 23,194 volunteers who committed to a total of 502,334 service hours. There was also $978,736 in monetary donations creating a total estimated economic impact of $9,618,880.80.
Two pantsless men and a drunk, cursing man are in this week’s crime blotter.
Democratic, Libertarian and Republican student groups gathered together Tuesday night for the first Carolina Clash, a political debate between the three viewpoints. The debate covered an array of issues including foreign policy, the economy, student loans, gun control, gay marriage, abortion, health care and privacy rights.
When we think of October, many of us think of Halloween and Breast Cancer Awareness Month, but often forgotten is that October was also Disabilities Awareness Month.
One of the two large stone lions that flanks the doorway of the Alpha Delta Pi house has been stolen, the sorority’s president said.
Caroline Baity and another student had been “hitting the gym pretty hard” at the Strom Thurmond Wellness and Fitness Center for a few weeks when they found something to be amiss.
The College of Arts and Sciences received its largest-ever donation Thursday, a $10 million gift aimed at keeping rising-star professors on campus and allowing faculty to pursue new ideas.
Halloween was off to an early start in the Russell House Theater on Wednesday night as students came to see a special showing of “The Rocky Horror Picture Show.” Red boas, black-rimmed glasses, and red lipstick were seen among the crowd of students who decided to dress up for the event.
When performers padded barefoot into the School of Music Recital Hall Wednesday night, it was clear the audience was in for a one-of-a-kind concert. The unique event was a musical performance by Inflame, a renowned world music band.