Columbia Museum of Art displays work by popular artist Keith Haring
A preview party drew in members and people interested in the almost-pop art – and breakdancing.
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Tag: politics
U.S. Rep. Nancy Mace ends USC event early after contentious Q&A
Mace came to the University of South Carolina to deliver a talk. But rocky exchanges with questioners ensured it didn’t go as planned.
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Charlie Kirk visits USC, draws crowd of fans, protesters
The live event at USC drew a crowd of hundreds. Not everyone was a fan.
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National ‘Stand Up for Science’ protests reach Columbia
The “Stand Up for Science” rally in Columbia saw scientists and advocates push for more scientific funding.
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SC’s 3rd-party candidates hope to gain traction, affect policies
During a contentious election year, third-party candidates are working to make headway in a bipartisan system.
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Kamala Harris ‘roast’ draws protesters to USC
The roast, hosted by Uncensored America in the Russell House ballroom, was met with protests outside the student union Wednesday night.
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Students, professor weigh in on whether presidential debate influenced voters
Maybe. Maybe not. “It kind of felt like I was arguing with a childish ex,” one USC student said of Trump’s debate performance.
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New data show young SC voters could have big impact on presidential election
It’s unclear how they’ll vote, but there has been a surge in young people’s voter registrations in South Carolina this year.
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Budget provision puts TikTok in jeopardy in SC classrooms
The S.C. legislature passed a measure compelling schools to block TikTok on all state-issued devices – or lose almost half their funding.
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Bill to allow retail sale of alcohol on Sundays passes SC House
But lawmakers are divided on an amendment requiring communities to hold a referendum on whether to allow the sales.
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Tim Scott files for SC presidential primary
U.S. Sen. Tim Scott filed to appear on the South Carolina presidential primary ballot at Doc’s Barbeque in Columbia. (with video)
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SC’s chief accountant to resign after $3.5 billion accounting scandal
Richard Eckstrom, the state’s comptroller general, resigned Thursday morning. He steps down as lawmakers were discussing removing him from office.
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