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By Trey Martin | Mar 15, 2021 | Homepage slider | 0

South Carolina Black Press Institute honors legacy of Black journalist and activist

by Téa Smith and Carson Peaden | Mar 31, 2022 | Homepage slider, Local, Politics | 0

Allen University held a symposium with the S.C. Black Press Institute to honor John Henry McCray, a Black political activist and newspaper publisher. The organization received a grant three years ago to study his work.

Capital City Stadium lives on through memories of fans, players

by Cam Adams | Feb 21, 2022 | Baseball, Local, Sports, sports homepage slider | 0

Capital City Stadium has been a sports gem of Columbia since its opening in 1927. Now, as it lives out its last days, fans and players recite their memories over the stadium’s 95-year history.

$1.5 million donation to expand South Carolina civil rights education

by Kaitlyn McCue and Téa Smith | Feb 16, 2022 | In the News, Local, Trending, USC | 0

An energy infrastructure company announced a donation to expand the University of South Carolina’s Center for Civil Rights History and Research.

History professor wants to help bring UofSC into 21st century

by Taylor Washington | Apr 22, 2021 | Homepage slider, Local | 0

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.

All Rise – The first female South Carolina Supreme Court Justice aims to uplift young women

by Rachel Strieber | Apr 1, 2021 | Homepage slider | 0

Justice Jean Hoefer Toal, the first female justice and chief justice of the South Carolina Supreme Court, aims to uplift women leaders in the legal field and beyond.

Residents share mixed feelings about ‘springing forward’

by Trey Martin | Mar 15, 2021 | Homepage slider | 0

Why countries around the world observe a daylight saving time and what health affects it may impose.

New podcast highlights complex history of South Carolina monuments

by Trey Martin | Feb 19, 2021 | Homepage slider, Localpage slider, Trending | 0

Historic Columbia takes a dive into the complex and often forgotten history of monuments on the South Carolina State House grounds.

Award-winning Saluda Riverwalk expands river access

by Samantha Winn and Amoni Jerman | Nov 2, 2020 | Lifestyle slider, Local | 0

The newest addition to the Three Rivers Greenway is open for public use, despite private property signage.

UofSC examines renaming controversial campus buildings

by Amoni Jerman | Oct 16, 2020 | Homepage slider, In the News, USC | 0

The Presidential Commission on University History held virtual public forums Tuesday and Thursday for the Carolina community to share their thoughts on renaming campus buildings.

S.C. State Museum has a haunting history

by Kenna Coe | Oct 31, 2019 | Homepage slider, Local | 0

Is the South Carolina State Museum haunted by spirits from the past or are the stories simply tales? The chilling history of the building leaves many asking the same question.

Brehanna Daniels jumps over barriers to make NASCAR history

by Callista Brown | Oct 31, 2019 | Homepage slider, sports homepage slider | 0

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.