Some USC residence halls contending with mold
Mold in some residence halls at the University of South Carolina is an ongoing issue, leaving students ill and fatigued.
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Tag: student housing
USC, students say they have to prioritize safety in off-campus apartments
Students reflect on the safety precautions they take in response to crime.
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Neighborhood tensions mount over USC’s growing student body. Will a town hall help?
Neighborhood leaders are angry at everyone, perhaps especially the city of Columbia.
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Columbia neighborhoods create group to address student housing concerns
Columbia’s downtown neighborhoods have had a rocky relationship with students who live off campus.
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Harden Street house rezoned after months-long dispute
Neighbors worried the buyer would tear down the 100-year-old home to build apartments.
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Harden Street house sparks zoning debate, redevelopment concerns
Neighbors worried apartments could replace a historic home. Now, council members are voting to rezone it – and possibly the whole street.
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Tanning beds in student housing: convenient or a health risk?
Columbia apartments are home to students and tanning beds, raising concerns about skin cancer risks.
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As USC enrollment continues to rise, some Columbia housing rules enforced unevenly
City ordinances meant to keep student rentals under control are enforced sparingly and leave some Columbia residents feeling like their neighborhoods are at risk.
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