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SC State celebrates Veterans Day with service members past and present

ORANGEBURG, SC (WOLO) — Since the 1940s, South Carolina State University has a long tradition of producing minority leaders in the US Army through its ROTC program. The school with the extensive military history celebrated Veterans Day Thursday with a special program featuring some of the school’s alumni. “Being a part of South Carolina State ROTC program, we like to…

SCSU graduates anticipate President Joe Biden’s visit, receiving diplomas

ORANGEBURG, SC (WOLO) — President Joe Biden will be in the Palmetto State on Friday. He will speaking to South Carolina State graduates at its commencement ceremony at Smith-Hammond-Middleton Memorial Center at 1o in the morning. As excited as campus staff is about the event, the students are also buzzing with anticipation for many reasons. Friday is a big day…

Prominent Attorney slated to speak at commemorative ceremony

ORANGEBURG S.C. (WOLO)-  It’s been 51 years since the Orangeburg massacre and one local historically black college has not forgotten. South Carolina State University has been honoring the victims of this deadly day for over half a century. On February 8, 1968 State troopers shot into a crowd of unarmed black students killing three and injuring over two dozen others,…