In Brief: Aug., 22
By Natalie Pita | Aug. 21, 2014Today’s briefs include a man drowning after wading into water to get to sandbar, Carowinds’ new roller coaster and a drone being used by Clemson football.
Today’s briefs include a man drowning after wading into water to get to sandbar, Carowinds’ new roller coaster and a drone being used by Clemson football.
Emily Doyle and Domenica Iocco know who they’re taking over for.
A USC student was walking through the Horseshoe at 12:40 a.m. on Thursday morning when he was robbed at gunpoint, WIS reported.
Barry Wright was taken into custody after he was found asleep in his running car, a coffee pot causes $50,000 in damages and a high school was arrested for killing an imaginary dinosaur.
Carolina Cash is moving farther beyond the realm of campus, giving students more options when it comes to dining and leisure.
Carolina Productions’ schedule for this semester will have students bellowing “I don’t care” and “I love it,” but not for the reasons you might think.
Briefs don’t include every incident from the last week, and suspects are presumed innocent until proven guilty. Information could change as investigations continue.
Observations of unusual behavior on the sun’s surface intrigued astronomers this summer as our nearest star experienced one of the weakest solar maximums on modern record.
There’s something for everyone with more than 300 registered organizations on the USC campus. Or if you can’t find exactly what you want, you have a limitless amount of time to change that.
The three Women’s Quad buildings — McClintock, Sims and Wade Hampton— were closed for the entirety of the 2013-2014 school year for major renovations and have recently reopened.
Few people are better qualified to give advice about maximizing the college experience than David DeWeil.
Potential sorority members on campus now have a new option. Pi Beta Phi is recolonizing on campus after being invited to become a part of the USC Greek community in February 2013.
The end of last semester also marked the first full year since the implementation of Banner, the This summer, University Technology Services staff worked to continue stabilizing and improving “We’ve upgraded almost every piece of the infrastructure.
Even as Rachel Tripp made the decision to participate in the 2014 Miss SC Pageant, she wasn’t sure how she felt about it.
Stolen property is one of the biggest crime-related problems on any college campus, and USC is no exception.
As the runners armed with umbrellas and iPods took the starting line for the challenge of running 3.1 miles around Brookland-Cayce High School, the real challenge started eight months ago.
Nobody has ever accused the Greek system at USC of being too spartan. With most fraternities and sororities operating in a sphere of relative comfort, maintained only in part by organizational fees that can (but don’t always) exceed $1,000 per year, some students tend to believe that Greek Life is a haven for the wealthy and mostly barred to everyone else. Of course, joining Greek Life is generally one of the more expensive decisions that anyone can make on campus, but the Greek system itself isn’t nearly as costly as many students believe it to be. Housing rates for the Greek system tend to fall in the middle to upper $2,000s per semester, according to the Office of Fraternity and Sorority Life, with fraternity housing being in general more expensive than the feminine counterpart.
