Tag: college
Drinkers drank – it just wasn’t alcohol
So how did it go? Coke, alt-cocktails made businesses scramble during Dry January.
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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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Ultimate frisbee group welcoming of all players in leagues, programs
The Columbia Ultimate Disc Association brings consistent ultimate frisbee to the area in a variety of ways.
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USC has a record-breaking freshmen class. Can housing keep up?
USC has more freshmen than ever before. Here’s where they’ll be sleeping.
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Downtown Columbia hotels fuller, more expensive for USC’s busy weekend
Gamecock football and Family Weekend are colliding to fill Columbia hotels. But don’t expect it to be cheap.
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Unity can make a difference for women in STEM
Women preparing for scientific careers find mentors and friendship in organizations devoted to STEM fields.
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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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