The university will increase its minimum wage for faculty and staff from $12 to $14 starting Jan. 1, 2023. The announcement was made at the Sept. 16 meeting of the board of trustees and will affect all branches of the USC system.
Members of the South Carolina community came together to remember those who have lost their lives as first responders in South Carolina.
Student Body President Reedy Newton wants to bring transparency and communication back to her office. Her staff emphasizes listening and feeling connected to the student body.
USC's administration hosted Imagine Carolina on Sunday to learn about what changes students want to see.
USC launched a new app and website that expands mental health services.
Provost Donna Arnett talks about her plans as provost — a position she plans to hold for a long time.
The South Carolina Law Enforcement Division (SLED) is investigating two unrelated deaths on campus.
USC's recycling system goes far beyond just collecting recyclable materials and instead showcases a long history of students and staff trying to improve sustainability practices.
COVID-19 protocols are being scaled back this semester as many regulations that were enforced last year are being stripped back or done away with in general. Campus officials have also begun thinking about their response to monkeypox as cases increase in South Carolina.
Carolina Food Co. staff returned a pair of tables to the Russell House dining hall after Black USC students and alumni took to social media when the tables were removed to accommodate orientation needs. The tables serve as an important spot for Black students to congregate and support each other, students said.
Joe Cunningham and Telly Casey, the Democratic candidates for governor and lieutenant governor of South Carolina, visited with students and talked about their policies during the student organization fair.
USC Provost Office announced David Banush as the new dean of Univeristy Librairies.
The board of trustees voted Thad Westbrook and Rose Newton as chair and vice chair of the board respectively and discussed the new freshman class and cabinet appointments.
Throughout summer 2022, The Daily Gamecock interviewed a 108 incoming freshmen about their hopes and concerns for the upcoming fall semester.
Recent mass shootings can be sensitive subjects that make it difficult to maintain a safe balance between knowledge and mental wellness. USC faculty gives suggestions on how to safely navigate the topic.
Decades after the band formed at USC, a collection of Hootie & the Blowfish items was donated to Hollings Special Collections Library.
The board of trustees approved this year's budget as well as raises and extensions for athletic coaches over the summer. The board serves as the university's governing body as it sets the long-term agenda and assures the university is running well.
