In Brief: 2/10/16
By Mary Ramsey | Feb. 9, 2016A Columbia businessman is accused of tax fraud, an in-state developer purchases 16 acres near new baseball stadium and a suspect in multiple sexual assaults makes bail.
A Columbia businessman is accused of tax fraud, an in-state developer purchases 16 acres near new baseball stadium and a suspect in multiple sexual assaults makes bail.
From classes to student organizations to friends, it can be difficult for students to find time for an off-campus job. There are plenty of other ways to earn extra cash on campus, and here are just three of them.
The Association of African American Students promoted self-love with lollipops and inspirational quotes on Monday at the Russell House Patio. The organization will be hosting events throughout Black History Month, continuing with "Love Games" on Tuesday at 6 p.m. in the Russell House Theater.
Fourth-year exercise science student Morgan Durand spends her summer cycling for a cause dear to her heart.
A 29-year-old suspect was caught trying to shoplift shaving cream. A woman was charged with larceny after trying to take her ex-boyfriend's roommates belongings. A mother and her son were transported to the hospital after the son assaulted his mother.
Donald Trump held a fiery rally in Florence with two weeks to go until the S.C. Republican Primary.
An escaped criminal suspect is recaptured, Clemson votes to keep Tillman name and Sumter parents are charged in child abuse case.
Important dates to know on campus this week include the deadline for Alternative Spring Break, a Student Government debate and the 29th annual Black History Teleconference.
Chelsea Clinton, daughter of former president Bill Clinton and 2016 presidential hopeful Hillary Clinton, spoke at a "Women for Hillary" forum at Converse College to promote her mother's campaign. Among other things, she discussed the importance of the Supreme Court and college affordability.
Olympic figure skater Michelle Kwan advocated for Hillary Clinton's presidential campaign at the College Democrats' "Fighting for Us" forum on Thursday night. Kwan and many others support Clinton for her belief in empowerment of all American people.
Between classes and extracurricular activities, college students have innumerable sources of stress. Mental wellness is essential to a healthy lifestyle, and USC has plenty of resources to help students through their challenges.
The annual Carolina Day at the Statehouse sparked conversation about a new bill that proposes to remove state funding for all universities in South Carolina. Many students and faculty, including USC President Harris Pastides, are opposed to the bill.
Presidential hopeful Hillary Clinton has just weeks left to secure her position as the Democratic nominee. Former President Bill Clinton championed his wife's campaign in South Carolina at the "Fighting for Us" rally at Allen University. The South Carolina primarily is set for Feb. 27.
"As I stand here tonight breathing a big sigh of relief — Thank you, Iowa — I want you to know I will keep doing what I have done my entire life." — Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton on the night of her narrow victory over Bernie Sanders in the 2016 Iowa Caucus "The class is a good, deep class." — University of South Carolina head football coach Will Muschamp on his first Gamecock recruiting class at the National Signing Day press conference "You are not Muslim or American.
Bob Holdeman has been a University 101 professor at USC for 28 years, but he has brought much more than just U101 curriculum to USC over the years.
Former President Bill Clinton will spend Wednesday campaigning on behalf of his wife Hillary Clinton in Columbia.
Ted Cruz and Hillary Clinton win the Iowa caucuses, the famed Punxsutawney Phil predicts an early spring, and a prominent SC politician endorses Marco Rubio.