Coastal erosion in South Carolina

Perhaps the most visible legacy of climate change is the erosion of South Carolina’s coast, which has a direct impact on the state’s people, wildlife and future economic prosperity. Leaders along the picturesque Lowcountry are employing a variety of measures to combat the erosion as they keep a watchful eye on the state’s lucrative tourism industry.

Kristina Rackley examines the issue in a three-part series that looks at life along two of the state’s most iconic beaches, Folly and Edisto.

More than a game: 30 years of Pokémon in Columbia

In Columbia, Pokémon’s 30-year legacy lives on through a community built on play, nostalgia and connection.

C.S. Lewis Student Center offers independent space for USC students

The C.S. Lewis Student Center operates independently, providing students with a place for discussion, community and weekly events outside of university oversight

Students express frustration at USC sustainability efforts

Many USC students say campus sustainability efforts are difficult to see, and even harder to access, despite existing programs.

Lifelong student calls USC home once again

Richard “Ricky” Patterson has called USC home since 1960.

Neighbors, students, change: Longtime residents reflect on shifting communities near USC

Neighborhoods are changing as student housing grows around USC, bringing renewed concerns about gentrification, community identity and the neighborhoods’ future.