USC COVID-19 Update: Coronavirus cases up to 557
By Christine Bartruff | Aug. 28, 2020The University of South Carolina now has 557 active coronavirus cases as of Thursday, with 553 of those being students.
The University of South Carolina now has 557 active coronavirus cases as of Thursday, with 553 of those being students.
NPHC held its annual Meet the Greeks dance celebration Wednesday in the Russell House ballroom.
For the second time since Friday, protestors brought signs with anti-Black Lives Matter, anti-LGBTQIA+ and religiously intolerant ideologies.
In a town hall Wednesday, President Bob Caslen and other officials gave coronavirus updates and commented on the recent protests on campus.
Historic Columbia and the Women's Rights and Empowerment Network teamed up Wednesday to honor the achievements of women in Columbia.
Sorority houses Chi Omega and Tri Delta are under quarantine as members test positive for coronavirus.
Bid Day was held online this year due to the coronavirus. Though the bid distribution might have been online, sororities still held socially distanced and masked celebrations.
A 19-year-old man was shot Sunday morning in Five Points. The victim, who underwent surgery, was not a USC student.
With several other universities shutting down campus shortly after reopening, the question lingers: How long will this "new normal" last?
Band camp looked different for students in the athletic band this year as the instructional staff coordinated to follow the university’s social distancing guidelines.
Recognizing the warning signs of a peer struggling with their mental health might help them get the resources they need.
On Friday afternoon, a man protested the BLM movement on Greene St. with signs reading "BLM are racist thugs" and "BLM: rent a riot." Students gathered around him for most of the afternoon, chanting "Black Lives Matter" and "No justice, no peace."
An update on the coronavirus at USC for the week of Aug. 14 to Aug. 20.
Alumnus Marcus Lattimore, two-time Olympic gold medalist Natasha Hastings and current Miss USA Cheslie Kryst called for the university to change the Strom Thurmond Wellness and Fitness Center's name in a university history commission meeting Friday.
Congressional candidate and USC alum Moe Brown held a press conference calling for the removal of the name Strom Thurmond from the wellness and fitness center.
Carolina Kickoff – formerly known as First Night Carolina – provided freshmen with an introduction to the university's traditions, organizations and members of their class, though it looked different from years past.