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Black students face significant debt despite loan forgiveness plan
A student studies on campus at USC. Photo by: Shakeem Jones President Biden’s announcement...
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Biden extends federal student loan payments
UofSC students have strong opinions on the Biden administration’s decision to push back the student loan repayment date.
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Dean at law school concerned by Russian violations of international law
UofSC law school Dean Joel Samuels believes Russia may not face consequences for violating international law in Ukraine; a scenario he says is “heartbreaking.”
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The world, local leaders react after Biden says Putin ‘cannot remain in power’
Retired UofSC Dean Charles Bierbauer: “What @POTUS meant to say is what @POTUS said.”
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Graham pressures Biden to send air support to Ukraine after Zelensky addresses Congress
Following an address by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky to Congress on Wednesday, U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham introduced a resolution calling on President Biden to send Poland’s MiG fighter jets and air defense systems to Ukraine.
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Graham calls on Russians to overthrow Putin as Ukraine invasion enters third week
U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham is urging Russians to resist Putin and his unlawful invasion of Ukraine.
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Biden to deliver State of the Union address at critical moment in Ukraine, economy
President Joe Biden is set to deliver his first State of the Union address Tuesday night amid the backdrop of war in Ukraine, a pandemic in decline and high inflation.
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Toal praises new Supreme Court nominee Jackson, proud of Childs’ run
Retired South Carolina Chief Justice Jean Toal reacted to President Biden’s nomination of Ketanji Brown Jackson.
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S.C. political leaders react to Russian attack on Ukraine
Political leaders across South Carolina are showing solidarity with Ukraine and condemning Russian President Vladimir Putin for his invasion of the country. Some Republicans still blame President Biden for doing too little.
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South Carolina leaders optimistic about Childs’ nomination to Supreme Court
After being named by the White House as a potential nominee for the U.S. Supreme Court, J. Michele Childs has support from South Carolina leaders.
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Election Day is here and South Carolinians have already cast more than 1 million votes
More than 1 million South Carolinians have cast their votes in the 2020 presidential race even before polls open on Election Day.
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UofSC political science professors speculate about upcoming election results
Three political science professors from the University of South Carolina talk about the upcoming election and analysis of recent news in each branch of government.
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With Hurricane Ian on the way, Five Points businesses are taking measures, such as using sandbags to prevent, flooding. The Columbia Fire Department advises caution and to be prepared for heavy rain and strong winds. @USCCarolinaNews
On Tuesday, Gamecock Football announced that the upcoming game against SC State has been moved from Saturday to today at 7:00pm. This will be the first Thursday night game at Willy B since 2016. What's been the overall response to this change? More to come on @USCCarolinaNews
A tropical storm watch remains in effect for the Midlands ahead of Hurricane Ian’s projected Friday arrival in the Palmetto State. Heavy rainfall and flash flooding are the greatest concerns. Read more: https://carolinanewsandreporter.cic.sc.edu/no-major-changes-in-expected-conditions-as-ian-makes-its-way-to-sc/