USC COVID-19 update: Active cases reach 1,461
By Nick Sullivan | Sep. 4, 2020University of South Carolina now has 1,461 active coronavirus cases as of Monday, according to the COVID-19 dashboard.
University of South Carolina now has 1,461 active coronavirus cases as of Monday, according to the COVID-19 dashboard.
Saliva testing on Davis Field has been canceled for Thursday and Friday because of staffing shortages.
Wednesday's student senate meeting discussed the experiences of students in quarantine and responses to both continued protests on campus and the university's COVID-19 response.
There are possible clusters in two residence halls, and quarantine housing capacity is now at 72%, President Bob Caslen announced at a town hall on Wednesday.
The South Carolina Interfraternity Council will now be doing it's recruitment in an all-online format.
The Thomas Cooper Library has undergone many changes to help keep students safe in response to COVID-19. Read our story here to learn about what to expect when you visit the library next.
There are now 1,026 active coronavirus cases at the University of South Carolina as of Monday, according to the COVID-19 dashboard.
The Office of Multicultural Student Affairs and the Department of Student Life teamed up to host Queer Connections First Year Experience. Queer Connections is a virtual event that aims to help first-year LGBTQIA+ students adapt to college life.
The United Campus Workers of South Carolina, having recently been chartered, is focusing on the issue of healthcare but looks to achieve much more for student workers, faculty and staff at UofSC.
Testing will increase as more Greek houses go under quarantine.
On July 24, Ally Carpel died from a brain aneurysm. Friends and family are celebrating her legacy.
Gamecocks Aiding Refugees in Columbia, Epsilon Sigma Alpha, Carolina YB and Off-Off Broadway are just some of the student organizations rethinking their events and meetings to follow public health guidelines.
The Racial Justice Network, along with other community and activist groups, hosted a march down Main Street on Saturday to call for police accountability.
The Richland County Sheriff's Department and Black Lives Matter South Carolina announced a partnership ahead of BLMSC's march on the Statehouse Friday.
Following a march on Sen. Lindsey Graham's Columbia offices demanding action on police accountability and voting rights bills, the National Action Network and Black Lives Matter South Carolina hosted speeches from Rep. Jim Clyburn and other civil rights figures.
A new Greek Village house is now under quarantine.
The University of South Carolina now has 557 active coronavirus cases as of Thursday, with 553 of those being students.
