With all the recent exposure of back door goings on in government associations like the NSA and IRS, the bright shininess of the American dream seems to have dimmed a bit.
If you take a look at various news headlines that have appeared from these past few years, it’s clear that America has a severe problem due to our rape culture.
After a crime wave that rocked the area last year, we think it’s great the Police Department will seek input from the citizens they have sworn to protect.
America is currently facing a debt crisis and it’s time we take a good hard look at the federal budget and make some tough choices.
There’s a lot of good that can be said about living in South Carolina. But despite all the things that make our state great, the one thing we drive on every day and typically take for granted could end up being our ultimate undoing.
Law enforcement may argue that alcohol is the root of all crime in Five Points, but the best way to lower the crime rate in Columbia to lower the drinking age.
Homelessness has always been a huge problem in Columbia, and it’s one that has only continued to get worse through the years.
After four years of working at The Daily Gamecock, I wouldn’t be surprised if you’ve never seen me. While I admire the newspaper reporter’s adventurous spirit — searching for truth, meeting new people, sharing their stories — I prefer to work behind the scenes, often doing the job that only gets noticed when it isn’t done right.
It seems like pointing out the obvious to comment on the senseless nature of reality TV, but somehow TV shows that follow the lives of children in pageants, teenage moms or blue-collar jobs are all people can talk about.
Unfair blame after terrorist attacks breeds mistrust within community On Sunday, New York Rep. Peter King went on Meet the Press and discussed the Muslim community in America with the U.S.’s first Muslim congressman, Rep.
The Bill of Rights undoubtedly came first because of each of its protections’ utmost importance in our country’s laws.
Current email system annoying, inefficient There is nothing quite as obnoxious as receiving five emails at 3 a.m.
SC must adjust archaic, unreasonable curriculum Katelyn Campbell has a very interesting story. Her West Virginia High School hosted a speech on the general topic of sex education by a conservative speaker, Pam Stenzel.
As we continue to know more about the Tsarnaev brothers motives, we shouldn’t use their acts to categorize all Chechens or Muslims.
In their last Senate meeting of the semester, we find it troubling that only 32 (out of 48) senators took the time to vote.
Americans have a fundamental right to an expectation of privacy. But if CISPA passes, then the government can easily gain access to citizens’ private online communication.
Another academic year has come and gone. But whether your cruised through effortlessly or struggled valiantly, we should all reflect on the past school year.