Caslen discussed his Halloween visit to Five Points and a plan for mandatory COVID-19 testing for spring 2021 at Friday's Graduate Student Association meeting.
Due to societal structures that make it difficult for minorities to receive adequate healthcare, the Black community has long been impacted by illnesses at higher rates than white populations. COVID-19 has followed this trend as the Black community faces higher rates of death and hospitalization after contracting the virus.
COVID-19 has led to a decrease in international students and student visas, and international students are also facing problems with travel and mental health.
The University of South Carolina has updated its COVID-19 dashboard.
IGniTE-CD is a training grant program at USC that aims to train doctoral students in breast cancer disparities research. The program is ending this year after its three-year run.
The student who died in Honors Residence Hall on Sunday has been identified as Breckin Muzzy, according to the Richland County Coroner’s Office.
In 1961, three college students embarked on the Freedom Rides to end desegregation on interstate buses.
Officials are investigating a death at Honors Residence Hall.
USC partners with Apple to bring its products and services to campus.
The student senate recommended holding commencement in Williams-Brice Stadium and freezing the university's investments in the fossil fuel industry during their Wednesday meeting.
The student-led group Advocates Against Alzheimer's is raising funds for Leeza's Care Connection, a non-profit that connects caregivers with resources and community.
The new Veteran and Military Center of Excellence will be a "one-stop shop" for veteran and military-affiliated faculty and students to access services such as benefits processing and career guidance.
Two USC researches help connect the diabetic community to researchers.
Two students' respected work at the flu clinic and with the SAFE lab has helped the university stay safe in the times of COVID-19.
There are 87 active COVID-19 cases on campus, an increase of 40 cases from last Tuesday.
Though many students feel they are just getting settled on campus, the search for housing for next school year is already in full swing.
For many college students, 2020 was their first time voting in a presidential election. Due to the pandemic and other factors, many students had different experiences when it came to voting this election cycle.
