The board of trustees approved the proposed 2023-24 budget that would keep tuition low and fund renovations and improvements to the medical campus and law school.
Most USC students agree with student debt cancellation, but many think it is a short term solution to a bigger problem.
Since beginning his role as vice president for student affairs at USC, Rex Tolliver has taken the time to get to know students while also figuring out how to solve some of campus' biggest problems. “I am the chief student advocate," Tolliver said. "I will be where students are."
The university will increase its minimum wage for faculty and staff from $12 to $14 starting Jan. 1, 2023. The announcement was made at the Sept. 16 meeting of the board of trustees and will affect all branches of the USC system.
After two joint committee interviews and a period of debate, Cameron Eubanks was not confirmed as division secretary in the student body president's cabinet. He is also bringing a case to the Constitutional Council to clarify the roll of senate leadership in nominee interviews.
Speaker of the student senate Noah Glasgow looks forward to advocating for student senate and setting new precedents for the role.
Student vice president Maia Porzio draws from personal experience with mental health to make improvements to campus in the services offered.
Members of the South Carolina community came together to remember those who have lost their lives as first responders in South Carolina.
Student Body President Reedy Newton wants to bring transparency and communication back to her office. Her staff emphasizes listening and feeling connected to the student body.
USC's administration hosted Imagine Carolina on Sunday to learn about what changes students want to see.
USC launched a new app and website that expands mental health services.
Provost Donna Arnett talks about her plans as provost — a position she plans to hold for a long time.
The South Carolina Law Enforcement Division (SLED) is investigating two unrelated deaths on campus.
USC's recycling system goes far beyond just collecting recyclable materials and instead showcases a long history of students and staff trying to improve sustainability practices.
COVID-19 protocols are being scaled back this semester as many regulations that were enforced last year are being stripped back or done away with in general. Campus officials have also begun thinking about their response to monkeypox as cases increase in South Carolina.
Carolina Food Co. staff returned a pair of tables to the Russell House dining hall after Black USC students and alumni took to social media when the tables were removed to accommodate orientation needs. The tables serve as an important spot for Black students to congregate and support each other, students said.
Joe Cunningham and Telly Casey, the Democratic candidates for governor and lieutenant governor of South Carolina, visited with students and talked about their policies during the student organization fair.
