Richland County has the state’s most traffic fatalities, a naked Travelers Rest man is arrested after biting a child, and Jadeveon Clowney is finally ousted from SportsCenter’s Best of the Best title.
This summer, students will be taking classes at USC a little differently. Instead of studying in the designated Maymester, Summer I and Summer II periods as in previous years, students will choose from eight different overlapping terms ranging from a few days to nearly two months.
Students gathered together at the USC Dance building Saturday to celebrate hip-hop and support a canned food drive at the fourth annual Hip Hop for Life. The dance workshop was hosted by the National Dance Education Organization (NDEO) student chapter at USC.
A man was arrested in an armed robbery of gold “grills,” a couple was arrested after their child was found on an Anderson home’s front porch and Palmetto Health Richland has cut its emergency room wait times by nearly an hour.
Crime Blotter for March 29 – April 5
City government released more than 50 pages of documents about police Chief Randy Scott, but they did little to answer questions surrounding his request for leave.
‘Best of the best’ instructors first in 4 years to receive honor Six USC professors have been named Carolina Distinguished Professors.
Newt Gingrich will make a visit to South Carolina the end of the month, a registered sex offender has been charged with a recent indecent exposure and Sunny Z Foods could bring 150 jobs to Saluda County by the end of the year.
A benefit banquet for injured USC law student Alan Martinez drew 200 attendees and raised about $12,000 to go toward his recovery expenses.
Dimitrios Pandermalis, an archaeologist and scholar with very close ties to one of the world’s most popular archaeological sites, discussed the logistics behind building a home fit for priceless Classical artifacts Thursday.
Hakuna Matata” — what a wonderful phrase. “The Lion King” roared to life Thursday night during the Greek Sing competition, as multiple teams chose the animated Disney musical as their theme.
At one of the world’s most recognizable sporting events, and one of the Southeast’s largest recreational events, several hundred USC students will be getting an elite professional opportunity in the next week.
Mark Sanford joked about eating piglets, a kidnapping suspect was found dead in Calhoun County and a former substitute teacher was convicted of sexual abuse.
The annual Greek Week blood drive collected 85 units of blood Wednesday, exceeding its goal by 15 units and topping last year’s collection by more than 30 units.
As of this week, the days of complaining about the VIP registration system have come to a close. The next target of students’ grievances is Self Service Carolina (SSC), the newest change to USC’s class registration system.
Needed renovations at the South Carolina College of Pharmacy are at least a year out as the school fleshes out its long-term plans, and USC searches for resources to fund them. The key needs for the college’s Columbia campus are upgrading outdated classrooms and laboratories, said Joe DiPiro, the college’s executive dean.
For LaQuita “KD” Cowart, weeks sometimes never end. Cowart, who holds the title of Miss Capital City 2013, is in the final days of preparation for the Miss Black South Carolina pageant, being held at South Carolina State University in Orangeburg Saturday night.
