Column: USC should reassess student billing
By Steven Asbill | Jan. 22, 2014Every year without fail, tuition is increased at virtually every college and university across the nation.
Every year without fail, tuition is increased at virtually every college and university across the nation.
We’ve written about Pets Inc. before. They’re a West Columbia animal shelter that continues to fight against hard times as it grapples with debt, a short staff, and more puppies than they know what to do with.
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The student body insisted on less comedy and Carolina Productions got serious and delivered. After rounding out its $78,650 of entertainment for the semester, we notice a decidedly more diverse selection of performers on CP’s schedule.
If our schools continue to spiral downward and start to bring our college enrollment numbers with it, our state’s economy could start to see a change as well.
Then there was the moment it happened. The moment that the red wax seal stamped down and confirmed it: “I’m a feminist.”
With the national economy in its usual gloomy state, few things could fare Columbia better than a $100 million influx into its economy; USC, facing a staggering growth in its undergraduate population, could use a few more beds; Pulaski Street and its surrounding areas, mainly warehouses and neglected parking lots, might be put to better use.
Right now, I’m sitting on the couch in The Daily Gamecock’s newsroom. People that I’ve known for years and people that I’ve known for only months are sitting around me, discussing today’s paper, their classes and how we’re going to get the paper done before deadline tonight.
Finals week is always a brutal reminder just how hard college really is. You’ve made it this far into the semester, and hopefully, your grades are still intact, but you’ve got that last stretch of papers and exams before the stress is over.
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USC will be kicking off the New Year on the right note, or so it thinks, by helping everyone make the right choice.
When the Affordable Care Act (or ACA) was introduced in the late 2000s, many policy makers warned that the law would force health insurance companies to go out of business, increase healthcare costs for almost everyone and force millions of Americans to leave their plans.
It’s no secret: we need more beds. With more freshmen attending the university than ever before, the USC housing crisis is becoming an increasingly pressing issue.