In context: Past shootings at USC
By Lois Carlisle | Feb. 6, 2015This is the first time in 31 years that The Daily Gamecock has had to report a shooting tragedy on campus.
This is the first time in 31 years that The Daily Gamecock has had to report a shooting tragedy on campus.
This week marks The Daily Gamecock’s 107th anniversary. In case you were wondering, that’s a pretty big deal.
While women are at the forefront of inquiry, students learn that there are no “women’s only” issues. There are people’s issues.
"The country has shown that it will implement its laws and we hope that this is the first step toward ending this extreme form of violence against women once and for all."
The first time I entered a film production class at New York University I was 17 years old and thrilled to be there until the professor addressed all of the young women in the classroom directly and told us that the class would be difficult for us in particular because quality cinematography required exceptional math skills and that we should be careful not to treat our 16mm cameras like fashion accessories. As women, we were already a visible minority in that class and it was hard enough to get the men to work with us on group projects.
Thinking back to five fulfilling decades as a scientist and teacher, I marvel at how it all started.
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The civil rights movement was supported by a deep bench of black musicians, whose music galvanized protestors through sit-ins, marches and demonstrations.
"As Americans, we respect human dignity. . .That's why we defend free speech, and advocate for political prisoners, and condemn the persecution of women, or religious minorities, or people who are lesbian, gay, bisexual, or transgender.
Carolina students weigh in on what civil rights mean to them as students and how they exercise these rights on campus and in their daily lives.
If you’ve ever walked across the front of the historic Horseshoe on your way to class or to catch a shuttle, you’ve passed the source of one of Columbia's most recent political disputes.
“Selma,” the MLK biopic that covers the events in 1965 that led to the Voting Rights Act, in its very essence,is about work.
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Throughout history, the U.S. has worked to correct the wrongs of the past and move toward a future where everyone’s inalienable rights are protected. But these rights are not universal.
"Some of our faculty will be blinded by the light when they come out from the underground."
The blissfully lazy days of winter break have drawn to a close, replaced by the humdrum of syllabus week and never-ending lines at the bookstore. You’ve been gone for a month. It’s time to get reacquainted with the city.