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Members of the United Campus Workers union at the University of South Carolina held a speak-out event on the Russell House patio on Oct. 26, 2023. The workers union held the event to call for higher wages for university workers and encouraged attendees to sign the union's petition.

USC workers union pushes for $20 minimum wage

The United Campus Workers union at the University of South Carolina is calling for the university to raise its minimum wage for all workers, including contract workers and salaried workers. The union held a speak-out event on the Russell House patio Thursday to bring more attention to its mission. A variety of employees spoke at the event.

Student Body President-elect Emily “Emmie” Thompson answers a question at the Student Government debate on Feb. 15, 2023. She promoted her campaign by advertising “tangible” goals and promises. 

New student body president, 2023 executive candidates share campaign finances, response to campaign spending cap injunction

Candidates for USC Student Government office say that the removal of spending limits for the election season did not really impact their spending, and that they generally agree with having campaign finance reforms. Multiple candidates, including Student Body President-Elect Emmie Thompson, said that the limits were rushed and include some loopholes.

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The USC Graduate Student Association poses for a photo with President Amiridis after its meeting on Aug. 17, 2022. The GSA is group of graduate and professional students that advocates for the advancement of graduate students at the university.

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The USC Graduate Student Association poses for a photo with President Amiridis after its meeting on Aug. 17, 2022. The GSA is group of graduate and professional students that advocates for the advancement of graduate students at the university.

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