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SC Pride accepting design submissions for 2010 logo

SC Pride accepting design submissions for 2010 logo

SC Pride is calling for themes & logos for the 2010 SC Pride Festival & Parade to be held on the weekend of September 10th-12th, 2010. Artist(s) may submit one of the following: a. Logo design with a specific theme for the 2010 festival b. Logo... (Continue reading)

McKissick Museum to unveil Smyrl exhibit at USC

McKissick Museum to unveil Smyrl exhibit at USC

“Southern Satire: The Illustrated World of Jak Smyrl” will be on display at the University of South Carolina’s McKissick Museum from Aug. 8 to Jan. 23. A special reception and talk about the exhibition will be held Aug. 27 from 5:30... (Continue reading)

National Endowment for the Humanities chairman to speak at USC

National Endowment for the Humanities chairman to speak at USC

Jim Leach, chairman of the National Endowment for the Humanities, will deliver a public lecture on civility Jan. 13 at the University of South Carolina. Leach’s talk is set for 7 p.m. in Gambrell Hall Auditorium. It is one of a... (Continue reading)

USC Commencement Speaker talks of ‘hope’

USC Commencement Speaker talks of 'hope'

University of South Carolina linebacker Eric Norwood of Acworth, Ga., hopes to play professional football. Crystal Glover of Orangeburg is hoping to work in a hospital. Ian Stuart came to Carolina from Dallas, Texas, hoped for a job and found... (Continue reading)

Barker settles lawsuit over September plane crash in Columbia

Barker settles lawsuit over September plane crash in Columbia

Former Blink-182 drummer Travis Barker has settled his lawsuit against a few of the companies involved in the plane crash that took place September 2008, in South Carolina that killed four people. There were only two survivors of that crash, Travis... (Continue reading)

‘Snowville’ opens at Columbia’s EdVenture!

'Snowville' opens at Columbia's EdVenture!

Children and families from all across South Carolina can visit Snowville – EdVenture’s winter play land, located in the Southeast’s largest children’s museum. Enter a make-believe world of imaginative play in the North Pole, become a scientist and study penguins at... (Continue reading)

USC students give back during the holidays

USC students give back during the holidays

In the midst of the holiday season, Carolina students are finding ways to make a difference in the USC community. The largest effort yet from USC students was the Clemson-Carolina blood drive sponsored by the Greek Programming Board. The Red Cross... (Continue reading)

Vista Lights holiday celebration scheduled for Nov. 19th

Vista Lights holiday celebration scheduled for Nov. 19th

The 24th annual Vista Lights will ring in the Midlands holiday season with a night of culture, cuisine and artistic performances. Bring your family to the Congaree Vista, Columbia’s arts and entertainment district, as over 60 galleries, restaurants, bars, entertainment... (Continue reading)

Oyster Festival features some of SC’s best musicians

Oyster Festival features some of SC's best musicians

Easily Columbia’s largest outdoor oyster roast, the Historic Columbia-sponsored shindig offers up more than 5,000 pounds of oysters of the steamed and fried variety, not to mention a bevy of children’s activities and a litany of libations, from soft drinks... (Continue reading)

Final movie in SC State, Stanback Film Festival to show Nov. 12th

Final movie in SC State, Stanback Film Festival to show Nov. 12th

SC State’s I.P. Stanback Museum and Planetarium (The Stanback) presents the fourth annual Stanback Film Series, which includes the Southern Arts Federation’s Southern Circuit Tour of Independent Filmmakers. Thursday, Nov. 12, 2009 – 5:30 p.m. “Milking the Rhino,” a film directed and... (Continue reading)

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