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Students in the University of South Carolina School of Journalism and Mass Communications.

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Report on the events and issues affecting residents of the City of Columbia.

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For the Spring 2011 issue, reporting students attended the monthly downtown art and music series First Thursdays on Main Street to see what all the buzz is about.

Tapp's Center manager marks art project's growth

Painters, sculptors exhibit high-flying creations

Area students display their artwork at First Thursday

Indian artform welcomes First Thursday visitors

USC class gives new spin to old artform

Potter throws Main Street a glimpse of his work

For the Spring 2010 issue, we asked local artists how they were being affected by the economic downturn.

Muralist paints gloomy picture of commissioned art

Octogenarian artist stands the test of time

Violinist won't be bowed by sluggish economy

Local painter weathers stormy economic decline

Twins hope to launch film company in Midlands


For the Fall 2009 issue, we went on a hunt for members of the USC community involved in interesting activities in and out of classroom.

Harring peddles health at USC Farmer's Market

Compton is the definitive "Carolina Man"

Cooper cultivates USC's study of film culture

Buckhaults decodes mystery of colon cancer

In Spring 2009 issue, we asked what's being done to lower death rates from cancer, heart disease and other often preventable causes.

South Carolina residents can fight obesity by getting a move on

Agency head takes heart disease battle personally

Kidney disease awareness is taken to the streets

South Carolina is among national leaders in Alzheimer deaths

Kidney disease takes heavier toll among blacks

Program targeted at hypertension shows early progress

In Fall 2009, we wondered how the economic downturn was affecting career counselors, whose job it is to advise those looking for employment in a depressed market.

Columbia career counseling agency takes holistic approach

Charleston, Greenville fare better than capital city

Employment Security Commission faces challenging downturn

Future is not necessarily bleak for English majors

 

 

Indian art

Photo by Taylor Cheney

First Thursdays

on Main Street

pottery

Photo by Caroline Riser

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