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Security guards at USC reduce food theft

Security guards at USC reduce food theft

The security guards at the Russell House have made an impact since their arrival earlier this semester. Although their presence was initially intimidating, Michael Scheffres, the resident district manager of Carolina Dining, said they have served their purpose well and that... (Continue reading)

Artist Harrison to donate profits to Aiken Technical College

Artist Harrison to donate profits to Aiken Technical College

Artist and writer Jim Harrison will visit the campus Wednesday, December 2 from 10 am to 2 pm, offering his artwork and gift items for sale in the atrium of the 100 building. Harrison will be donating 20% of his proceeds... (Continue reading)

USC international program teaches networking, career preparation

USC international program teaches networking, career preparation

Before college, for some, summer meant enduring extensive family road trips, or working a monotonous job like busing tables for a little cash. Summers now, however, hold opportunities for internships all over the world. Since 2000, the University of Dreams has... (Continue reading)

Ultimate Frisbee League forming at Aiken Rec. Dept.

Ultimate Frisbee League forming at Aiken Rec. Dept.

The City of Aiken Recreation Department has plenty of activities for children, youths and older citizens, but young adults haven’t had many leagues to join. That may change with Ultimate Frisbee and Flag Football leagues. Coordinator Jeff Metz said a... (Continue reading)

USC Aiken releases 2009 public opinion report

USC Aiken releases 2009 public opinion report

Students in Dr. Robert E. Botsch’s Political Science Research Methods class and the staff of the Social Sciences and Business Research Lab at the University of South Carolina Aiken recently performed a public opinion survey of Aiken County residents, focusing... (Continue reading)

Introducing Haley Dreis

Introducing Haley Dreis

The world of music is one full of different genres, sounds and styles, unique unto themselves and all too often restricted in description by their differences. The victor of Carolina Productions’ annual Battle of the Bands, Haley Dreis, a third-year... (Continue reading)

USC fashion show raises money for breast cancer awareness

USC fashion show raises money for breast cancer awareness

A passerby looking through the windows of 701 Whaley St. last night might have dreamt they had been transported to New York Fashion Week instead of Columbia. Models decked in local fashions sauntered down the runway to raise money for breast... (Continue reading)

USC Gamecocks host Fall tennis invitational

USC Gamecocks host Fall tennis invitational

The USC men’s tennis team endured a tough test all weekend long as it hosted the Gamecock Fall Invitational. Though tennis in the fall doesn’t draw the attention and intensity of the spring, USC coach Kent DeMars feels these matches... (Continue reading)