Department of Social Services director Lillian Koller has resigned from her post, after repeated calls for her resignation, the most recent of which was last week.
When I was a small boy, too small to understand the complex and sinister machinations of the free market, I came across the Books-A-Million in Trenholm Plaza, where everything was great and not horrible.
Before South Carolina can keep it beautiful, we ought to try to at least keep it clean. A litter scorecard released by the American Society for Public Administration has the Palmetto State ranked dead last in the country for “public space cleanliness” — i.e.
If you ask someone if they consider themselves a feminist, you’ll probably hear no more often than yes. Even at a liberal university like ours, people shy away from the term because it conjures up images of bra-burning, man-hating lesbians from the ’70s. Connotations aside, the real definition of a feminist is someone who advocates social, political, legal and economic rights of women to equal those of men — not someone who hates men or wants to bring them down.
It’s with great sadness that I’m writing my last column for The Daily Gamecock. Before I departed for South Carolina last August, I was asked to write an article describing my feelings about the year ahead.
South Carolina’s General Assembly is again mulling over establishing a system to expunge minor, non-violent crimes from public record, a notion vetoed by Gov.
Students need to break down arbitrary social categories I enrolled to study a double Honors degree in 2010 in the hope that it would make me a more rounded intellectual.
I began smoking cigarettes sometime last February.
All Internet arguments have basically three things in common. First, they center on petty, unimportant topics; second, they’re almost entirely unproductive; and third, they end up being embarrassing to everyone involved. So, it’s almost a relief that the Facebook spat between Gov.
The University of South Carolina is making drastic changes to campus to ensure housing and safety for current and future students. The only question many students and faculty may ask is why the construction can’t work a little more in our favor.
In the bucket of total government expenditures, $6 billion seems like a drop, but it’s an especially painful pill to swallow during tax season. That’s enough money to give all American taxpayers $50 refunds on their personal income taxes.
Move aside, Kickstarter: Crowd funding isn’t just for video games and nerd paraphernalia anymore. Experiment.com, a relative newcomer to the business, is a website focused on funding scientific experiments using a model similar to Kickstarter’s.
Let me just start by saying to the class of 2014: I hear your cries, and I understand why you are upset.
A life might have been saved Tuesday night thanks to the immediacy and perhaps even anonymity that the flourishing smartphone application Yik Yak advertises.
Last week, we were giddy over the prospect of having Vice President Joe Biden deliver a commencement address.
Graduation is a time where students who have dedicated years to developing knowledge and talent are given the spotlight to highlight their achievements.
Recently, part of the parking lot at the Coliseum was closed to students in order to facilitate the construction of a new 878-bed apartment complex.