“Our students are awesome, our majors are great, (and) I really, really love our students. We have great faculty; I’m looking forward to who we bring in for the fall. I’m very optimistic about our future.”
The state of COVID-19 in United States, South Carolina and Aiken County
The Delta and Omicron variants are confirmed in the United States. A new variant unofficially called “Ihu” has been located in France, but has not been diagnosed in the United States as of the time of publishing.
Omicron variant makes way into United States
The Omicron Variant has hit the United States.
Reading Days for Fall 2021 fell on a weekend, contrasting previous mid-week Reading Days in Fall '20
Reading Days last Fall were allotted in the middle of the week. USC Aiken returns to Reading Days being held on weekends for this semester.
USC Aiken Partners with SANS
USC Aiken has partnered with SANS Technical Institute to offer an undergraduate certificate in applied cybersecurity.
E-Sports: USCA vs Alma
Missed the E-sports tournament from October 3? Check out this article to catch up!
Game Review: "BPM: Bullets Per Minute" puts a unique spin on rhythm and shooter games.
Shooting meets rhythm in this twist of two classic video game genres. “BPM: Bullets Per Minute” offers a rock-opera symphony on top of a dynamic first person shooter experience.
Overwatch competition between USC Aiken and Lander University
USC Aiken and Lander University “faced off” in an Overwatch competition.
Postgraduate options: Career or continuing education?
Graduate school may be a daunting consideration for students planning for the future. There are other options, too.
Pacer Pillowtalk: The asexual umbrella
This week’s Pacer Pillowtalk discusses the asexuality spectrum.
USC Aiken ranked in the top three for Public Regional College in the South
“These rankings once again testify to the outstanding education offered at UofSC AIken made possible by the dedicated commitment of our talented faculty and staff,” said chancellor Dr. Dan Heimmermann
Flu: 0 vs COVID-19: 681,659; numbers steadily rise in South Carolina while flu lays low
Reporter Taylor Herndon reports on the current statistics for COVID-19 in South Carolina as well as some information regarding the coming flu season.
Distancing from the home and people: Vacationing, COVID style
Reporter Taylor Herndon shares some COVID-19 vacation ideas.
Screen time: How much is too much, and how do we know?
Reporter Taylor Herndon explains how screen time effects our mental and physical health.
College and dismantling control: How eating disorders are prevalent in the student demographic
Reporter Taylor Herndon shares how eating disorders are a challenge college students may face.
South Carolina removes mandatory mask legislation, face coverings still enforced in Aiken
Reporter Taylor Herndon covers the recent legislation change by Henry McMaster, in which facial coverings are no longer enforced by the state.