USC is tying student-organization support to mandatory leadership workshops. USC administration calls it skill-building, but critics and students say it’s ideological and risky in today’s anti-DEI climate. With already low compliance, many clubs could be kicked off campus in 2025 without major changes.
Once a wild, Greek-run bonfire that could rewrite social hierarchies overnight, Tiger Burn is now a tightly scheduled, liability-approved spectacle. But the march toward safety and control has come at a real cost to the student experience, reshaping a tradition once defined by risk, spontaneity and ownership.
If our future officers can't handle a parking meter or a three-minute walk, they certainly aren't ready for the battlefield.
From the destruction of Sidney Park to the drying up of the waterfall, this renovation is just another chapter in a cycle of neglect, unless the city changes its priorities.
South Carolina's $1M liquor liability law is shuttering iconic bars, gutting a $434M industry and turning Five Points into a ghost town.
US graduate funding faces severe cuts, up to 60% in some programs, driving 75% of scientists to consider emigrating amid program shutdowns and visa restrictions. This erosion of research talent poses urgent national security risks, threatening America's innovation edge against rising global competitors like China.
Gen Z’s political fatigue isn’t simple apathy — it’s a product of feeds that reward spectacle and speed. Repeated shocks desensitize attention, while economic pressure and gendered information climates reshape who shows up to vote.
The bright yellow CAT logos on the 25-yard lines look nothing like garnet and black, and that seems to be the point. South Carolina sold a little piece of the field's soul to help fund a $350 million future that seems custom-built for suites, not bleachers.
The South Carolina GOP’s internal war has created a leadership vacuum. A populist Democrat could fill it, but only by abandoning the national party's playbook on social issues.
Cheating concerns are more real than ever, but the culprit isn’t AI; it’s stale assignments, poor pedagogy and broken IT infrastructure.