Riverbanks Zoo and Garden breaks admission record following flood
By Patrick Ingraham | Oct. 14, 2015Riverbanks Zoo and Garden breaks daily attendance records after offering complimentary admission in light of the historic flooding.
Riverbanks Zoo and Garden breaks daily attendance records after offering complimentary admission in light of the historic flooding.
Alex died in the flooding that hit South Carolina last week. She was 24. She is survived by seven siblings, her father, grandmother and scores of friends across South Carolina.
USC President Harris Pastides has had a busy week. As the head of one of Columbia’s largest organizations, he’s been deeply involved in the city’s decisions as it recovers from heavy flooding – and he has to take care of his students, too. Going into the weekend of Oct.
In light of the devastating flooding that struck Columbia this weekend, Saturday’s home game against LSU has been moved to Tiger Stadium in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.
The Hub at Columbia was wracked by flooding Wednesday afternoon, some days after a hurricane-induced weather event struck most of the state.
Tuesday evening, President Harris Pastides sent an email to UofSC students and parents about the state of the university.
Over 2,500 people have signed up to volunteer with UofSCRelief, according to the group's founder, third-year sociology student Cory Alpert.
USC President Harris Pastides sent an letter to students Monday Evening. The following is that email in its entirety.
While all Tuesday classes at the university have been canceled, there are still valuable resources provided by the university that will be up and running for USC students.
Due to flooding and dangerous conditions in Columbia, USC classes for Monday, Oct. 5 have been cancelled.
South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley declared a state of emergency Thursday evening in anticipation of high rainfall totals and flooding as part of the impacts of Hurricane Joaquin, according to The State.
Today's briefs concern the shooting of Forest Acres police officer, President Obama's meeting with President Putin, the House of Representative vote against government shutdown, and Kim Kardashian's statement on Kanye West's potential 2020 presidential campaign.
Many students fail to recognize that the university is part of an even larger community in the city of Columbia and surrounding areas.
The Associated Press (AP) reports that Forest Acres Police Chief Gene Sealy has confirmed the death of Officer Greg Alia following an incident at Richland Mall in Forest Acres.
Student Government Chief of Staff Trey Byars has resigned to work full-time for Marco Rubio's presidential campaign, according to Student Government Communications Director Charlotte Price.
Pope Francis I officially wrapped up his monumental visit to the United States this week, flying back to Vatican City from Philadelphia International Airport this past Sunday evening.
A team of archaeologists from the university were in Florence County today to literally uncover pieces of history.