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University of South Carolina Tree Lighting Ceremony set

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– It will soon look a lot like Christmas on the campus at the University of South Carolina. The 64th annual Tree Lighting Ceremony will take place tonight at 6pm on the Horseshoe. According to organizers, the ceremony is a tradition celebrating the closing of a successful fall semester and the beginning of the holiday season. University of…

UofSC student nurses shower expecting mothers

Columbia, SC (WOLO) — Nursing student from the University of South Carolina want to help expecting mothers by giving them a gift before the gift of life. The annual event was initially started as a semester service project that has bloomed into an annual event. This year’s event takes place Sunday November 18th. The students call the event a “spirited…

University of South Carolina President Pastides to deliver annual ‘State of University’

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– University of South Carolina President Harris Pastides is set to deliver his annual address on the ‘State of the University’ Wednesday morning. According to university officials, President Pastides will discuss his 10 years as President of USC, he will also talk about growth, increasing research funding and improving access for all South Carolinians. The USC marching band, the Mighty…

USC Dance Marathon events recognized by SC governor

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) – South Carolina Governor Henry McMaster has declared April 25 as S.C. Dance Marathon Day. In 2018, USC Dance Marathon, one of the state’s largest dance marathon events, raised more than $1 million for Palmetto Health Children’s Hospital. Good Morning Columbia’s Grace Joyal sat down with Samuel Tenenbaum, the president of Palmetto Health Foundation, to discuss what…

USC Holds #NotOnOurCampus Unity Rally Against Racism

  Columbia, SC (WOLO)– Tuesday, the Carolina community came together to take a united stand against racism.  Students and staff of USC were very interested in what President Harris Pastides had to say in response to some racist fliers that were put up around campus last month, but today, they are asking why it took the university so long to have…