Every mile matters for Rooney
By Natalie Pita | March 6, 2014While most students spend the summer trying to relax after a long year of classes, Natalie Rooney will spend 42 days of hers running more than 4,000 miles across the country.
While most students spend the summer trying to relax after a long year of classes, Natalie Rooney will spend 42 days of hers running more than 4,000 miles across the country.
Columbia police chief candidate search narrowed to two candidates, S.C. State University has mounting bills and not enough money to pay them and a SLED report reveals interim Columbia Police Chief Ruben Santiago failed to tell investigators certain things regarding an investigation.
If Columbia builds it, they will come. At least, that’s what Columbia Mayor Steve Benjamin is hoping, as the city is on track to get a minor league baseball stadium at the planned Bull Street development.
A Fortune 100 company is eyeing a move into an office building that a private contractor has planned for USC’s campus.
To try to ease some of the pre-break pressure, the Student Health Services trotted out four furry friends, who got students out of their books, if only for a few minutes.
Four Clemson football players have been suspended from the first game of the 2014 season, The State reported.
USC’s art department is planning to go by a new name — the School of Visual Art and Design — that it hopes will better capture what it offers and improve its cachet.
USC won 14 awards at the American Advertising Awards competition on Feb. 22. The event was part of the American Advertising Federation’s annual competition, the largest of its type in the world.
Today’s briefs include the investigation into the black ops plan in the Columbia Police Department, the tribute that honored a Columbia native at the Academy Awards, and the discussion of environmental regulations surrounding alligator farming.
Jocelyn Olcott’s participation in the International Women’s Year Conference in 1975 explored the many questions women sought to answer.
USC will have to pay the Southeastern Conference a $25,000 fine because fans stormed the court after the men’s basketball team beat then-No. 17 Kentucky last week.
Standing for 24 hours is a challenge. And for some, dancing for that long seemed out of the question.
Stroll Out Stigma wrapped up Carolina Beautiful week presented by Campus Wellness Friday night, when students came to watch groups stroll and learn about eating disorders, mental illness, sexual assault and more.
The world’s largest 5k paint event took to the streets of Columbia Saturday.
Briefs don’t include every incident from the last week, and suspects are presumed innocent until proven guilty. Information could change as investigations continue.
Investigators arrested 21-year-old Stephen Ross Kelly in connection with the murder of Briana Nicole Rabon, former Gamecock running back Marcus Lattimore came to Jadeveon Clowney’s defense and the state Supreme Court will hear arguments Thursday regarding the Certificate of Need program.
Crowds packed the Township Auditorium Thursday night as One Book, One Columbia, a month-long city reading initiative, culminated in its signature event, a lecture by South Carolina author Pat Conroy about his life and writing motivations. His book, “My Reading Life,” was selected as the initiative’s official title.