Tag: culture
USC reimagines beloved event with goats, yoga
Hands off the goat! You stretch. The goats watch.
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DeepSeek shocked the AI world. SC experts share mixed views
S.C. experts weigh in on the potential of a new model causing a stir in the world of quick-evolving AI.
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How ColaKicks is bringing ‘sneakerhead’ culture to Columbia, USC students
ColaKicks makes its impact in Five Points and among students through sneakers.
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One of Columbia’s first Black ballet dancers looks back amid changing face of culture and dance
From ballet to krumping, local artists are expressing culture and its significance through dance.
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Darion McCloud: the storyteller who sows artistic magic
Darion McCloud is well known around the Midlands as a consummate storyteller – but he’s also a man of many other talents.
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Teen who played Carnegie Hall says it was “surreal”
Ian Emmer, a Dutch Fork High School junior, gets the rare opportunity to play Carnegie Hall.
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History professor wants to help bring UofSC into 21st century
As a co-chair on the Presidential Commission on University History, history professor Valinda Littlefield wants the commission’s work to do more than change controversial building names on campus.
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Pleading letters, cash offers and record competition for Columbia houses
Competition in the housing market is quickly rising in Columbia as potential homebuyers struggle to set their offers apart in order to win bidding wars.
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Harriet Hancock LGBTQ+ Center attempts to bring the community together
The Harriet Hancock Center is offering drag story time to draw attention to marginalized communities.
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Pet adoptions continue to climb during the pandemic
Throughout the pandemic, pet adoption rates have skyrocketed in South Carolina. Pet owners and official agencies explain why they think more people have started adopting
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A growing community encouraged to become more involved
As an emerging community, the Hispanic/Latino population in Columbia, SC is encouraged to take part in the Census and vote whenever they can.
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The show must go on – but pandemic makes it difficult
Columbia art institutions have had to adjust to a pandemic that has affected performances, work and business.
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