‘No Kings’ attracts colorful characters, leads first anti-Trump march through Columbia
Police blocked off several streets downtown for a crowd of thousands.
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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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Protesters gather at the SC State House to fight Project 2025 (with photo gallery)
More than 100 protesters gathered Wednesday in Columbia to rally against Trump’s early executive orders.
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‘Genocide Photos Ahead’: Anti-abortion group displays graphic photos on USC’s campus
The display on Greene Street compared abortions to genocide.
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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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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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Senate advances gender-identity bills
A Senate Medical Affairs subcommittee heard public testimony on two gender-identity bills.
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Starbucks on Millwood is hit by the Red Cup Rebellion
The workers joined others nationwide by going on strike to protest working conditions.
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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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