Students ask state legislators to repeal Heritage Act at USC NAACP event
By Haley Kathryn Capps | Nov. 9USC's Collegiate Chapter of the NAACP held an event on Tuesday for students to contact state legislators to ask them to repeal the Heritage Act.
USC's Collegiate Chapter of the NAACP held an event on Tuesday for students to contact state legislators to ask them to repeal the Heritage Act.
As the USC campus has changed, so has the role of student body president. From the election of USC's first Black student body president in 1971 to the onset of a global pandemic in 2020, the office of student body president is always evolving.
After years of lobbying by the Graduate Student Association, USC is now subsidizing 100% of health insurance for graduate assistants and full-time Ph.D. students.
As USC's Office of Parking Services searches for more parking options for students commuting to class, many students still struggle with financially inaccessible parking permits and a lack of open parking spaces.
At student senate, Pastides addressed mental health concerns and the problems at the student gate during Saturday's football game. A resolution concerning Critical Race Theory was also voted on.
Ever since the university was founded, women have fought for progress and have contributed achievements to USC and the Columbia area.
After working as a professor at the USC School of Law for 17 years, Joel Samuels is now the new interim dean for the College of Arts and Sciences.
COVID-19 has led to a decrease in international students and student visas, and international students are also facing problems with travel and mental health.
A USC School of Law professor and two students assisted on the civil case leading to a $12 million settlement for Breonna Taylor's family.
Flooding damages in the J. Welsh Humanities Office Building have led to renovations that have left many faculty members without an on-campus office.