Tag: college
40 years later: Doug Flutie’s ‘Hail Mary’ among sport successes that drove college applications
Experts weigh in on impact of sports success on college admissions
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Midlands Tech hosts 3rd annual Hispanic heritage celebration
“Learning about other cultures is what’s so valuable to me,” said Patrick Bennett, Midlands Tech’s executive director for access and opportunity.
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Recovery from substance abuse brings hope to SC college students
Students and staff from 10 colleges across the state came to Columbia to remind students that help is out there.
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College students struggle with aftereffects of inflation
The peak of inflation has passed, but it left prices high for college students struggling with the cost of living.
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New insurance plan can cover at least $15,000 in USC tuition, fees
USC is partnering with insurance company GradGuard to give students the ability to recover their tuition if they leave school.
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UofSC faculty adapt to virtual learning amid pandemic
Professors at the University of South Carolina offer a glimpse of virtual learning during Covid-19. Most faculty recognized the benefits of online classes, but overall preferred an in-person experience.
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Experts debate the effect of work on college students’ academic performance
Studies have found students working 10-19 hours per week have higher GPAs compared to students who do not work at all or work over 20 hours per week.
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UofSC professor accused of sexual harassment set to teach online in spring with higher pay
The professor on USC’s campus who was accused of sexual harassment will be teaching online in the spring.
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South Carolinians prepare for student debt cancellation despite its uncertain future
South Carolina students have the fifth highest average federal and private student loan debt, and that number could be coming down with the swipe of President Biden’s pen or an act passed in Congress.
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South Carolina men’s basketball prepares for SEC Tournament amid struggles
Coming off a 28-point loss to Kentucky, the Gamecocks look to get hot in the SEC Tournament, starting with a game against Ole Miss this Thursday.
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Graduating into COVID 2020
College graduation should be a celebration for seniors who worked hard to get through school. The coronavirus pandemic is making this graduation season a lot different for the class of 2020.
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Brehanna Daniels jumps over barriers to make NASCAR history
Brehanna Daniels, a former Norfolk State basketball standout, is making history as the first black woman to go through NASCAR’s pit crew development program.
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