Tag: protest
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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South Carolina bands fundraise for family in Gaza
Some rock musicians performing Saturday said they see an obligation to use their music as a vehicle for activism.
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Local museums confident collections safe from protests, vandalism
A trend of climate change protestors damaging famous paintings over the summer hasn’t come yet to the United States, but Columbia museum officials are confident they will be able to protect their collections if it does.
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Clemson students, university at odds over Instagram post
Clemson University students, staff, members and allies of the LGBTQ+ community rallied on Thursday to protest derogatory speech targeted at the community from an on-campus organization.
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Remembering Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s legacy
The sudden death of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg has led to protests and vigils in her honor. Republican Sen. Lindsey Graham is one of top leaders moving quickly in support of President Trump filling her seat prior to the general election.
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Weekend political events foreshadow battles to come in 2020
The visit from President Trump and 10 Democratic candidates at Benedict College was met by supporters and protesters sharing their viewpoints on hot-button topics which gave a glimpse into themes that are likely to carry into the 2020 election year.
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Lack of diversity in presidential search results in student outcry
Presidential finalists prompted outcry and protest from students.
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Protests erupt over border wall
A “No Wall No Hate President’s Day action” protest organized by MoveOn.org was held outside the State House to challenge President Trump’s declaration of a national emergency and the building of the wall.
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