Student turns loss into fight against cancer
April 15, 2015, Mackenzie Grant
Taylor Boucher’s family will be flying in from California this Friday night to support the junior in his greatest passion.
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Call him Dr. Boombox Guy
January 30, 2015, Mackenzie Grant
What started as a silly idea between two good friends, turned into a character that has been famous on the University of South Carolina Columbia campus for more than 10 years: Boombox Guy.
Students give back, learn with Timmy Global Health
January 23, 2015, Mackenzie Grant
For University of South Carolina students who want to be doctors, Timmy Global Health gives them real life experience, while helping others.
Is Taylor Swift a Gamecock?
July 21, 2014, Mackenzie Grant
Elizabeth Scarborough is spending her summer a little differently than most Carolina students. The senior is part of this year’s Legend’ s in Concert tour—starring as Taylor Swift.
Welcoming students home
July 07, 2014, Mackenzie Grant
Welcome week is an unique experience that allows new students to meet new people and discover campus. Chaunsia White makes it her mission to make everyone feel at home on campus.
Cocky for a Reason
June 11, 2014, Mackenzie Grant
James Armstrong III will look back on his undergraduate experience a little different than most. His view, in and out of costume, is what propels him forward towards his goals. He was Cocky for a reason. Literally.
VIDEO: Students' favorite professor wins U101 award
May 01, 2014, Mackenzie Grant
David DeWeil is the associate principal of Capstone Scholars. Along with speaking to prospective students and working to improve the Capstone program, DeWeil teaches University 101 – a first-year experience class that helps students transition into college. He is this year’s recipient of the University 101 teaching award.
New SGA President takes office
April 16, 2014, Mackenzie Grant
New student body President Lindsay Richardson wants to help the University of South Carolina grow and to create more services that can improve students’ daily lives, such as an umbrella checkout program for those caught unprepared on a rainy day.
Personal loss inspires student to help
April 09, 2014, Mackenzie Grant
Maranda Rosier fights to bring awareness to the issue of suicide. Her goal is to erase the negative stigma that comes along with it. This year’s Out of the Darkness Suicide Prevention Walk is her first step.
Student leads, embodies Carolinian Creed
March 24, 2014, Mackenzie Grant
Corrin La Bella refuses to miss out on the diversity the University of South Carolina has to offer.. The sophomore is involved in all facets of Gamecock life. With a double major in global supply chain management and finance, and a minor in wellness studies, the aspiring lawyer insists of being active in her community.
Band clinic hits perfect note with potential student
March 07, 2014, Mackenzie Grant
Jake Mann always knew he wanted to pursue music as a career. As a high school senior, committed to Furman University, Mann attended the University of South Carolina’s Band Clinic because practice makes perfect. But the clarinet player was hooked.
Music junky, disc jockey
March 03, 2014, Mackenzie Grant
For two hours every Tuesday, Gabriel Crawford is a jazz master, sharing his love of the genre with listeners on WUSC. He prepares for his weekly show – “Swing Swang Swung” – the way a professor prepares for class.
Tradition meets romance on the Horseshoe
February 13, 2014, Mackenzie Grant
At USC, the historic Horseshoe has been witness to the beginnings of many love stories. It’s no surprise that some choose this special spot as the perfect place to get down on one knee.