White House Coronavirus Task Force Response Coordinator Deborah Birx visited Columbia to talk with USC administration and state and local officials about keeping the community safe. She wants students to get tested three to four days after every social gathering they attend without masks or proper social distancing.
As COVID-19 cases break 1,000 at USC, getting tested for the virus is the key to keeping campus open, according to the developer of the COVID-19 saliva testing method. However, as more students get tested, more strain is put on scientists.
A 19-year-old man was shot Sunday morning in Five Points. The victim, who underwent surgery, was not a USC student.
CarolinaLIFE is a non-degree program at USC that allows students with a range of disabilities to develop their independent living skills, pursue a field of study of their choice and get that college experience. It provides students with specific supports so that their disability doesn't have to be a disadvantage to them.
In the midst of a pandemic, Columbia's Soda City Market brings people together for a safe Saturday morning buying or selling local handmade products.
The class of 2020 experienced two different university presidents during their four years on campus: Harris Pastides and Bob Caslen. While their personalities shine in two distinct ways, each said students are their highest priority.
After losing their daughter, USC student Samantha “Sami” Josephson, last spring, the Josephson family is working to nationally pass a ride-hailing safety law called Sami's Law.
USC's food pantry, Gamecock Pantry, is still distributing emergency food kits that anyone with a valid CarolinaCard can request and pick up at Russell House.
Dedicated. Goofy. Extroverted. Get to know the personality behind USC's new student body president, Issy Rushton.
Due to USC's growing enrollment, Russell House is becoming too small to support all of its students. A feasibility study is underway to determine a location, timeline and possible cost.