David Frantz interviewed Dr. Sandra Jordan, USC Aiken’s chancellor. In his column, he describes her path to greatness and rise to chancellorship at USCA.
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Alumni Corner: Homegrown living and learning from it
Former Editor-in-Chief of Pacer Times Colleen Hart reflects on “homegrown living” and the lessons she learned throughout her life.
Column: My unnatural spring break surge
Editor David Frantz reflects on his unique spring break: a reconstructive surgery!
Column: COVID-19's deadly domino effect
News Editor Noelle Kriegel expresses her opinion on another aspect of the coronavirus: the socioeconomic impact.
Column: Uncovering one of NASA's late hidden figures
News Editor Noelle Kriegel reflects on the late hidden figure, Katherine Johnson, and her contributions to women’s history and the continuation of black history.
Column: Why NEDA week is important
Reporter Angel-Hope Watts shares her opinion on the importance of National Eating Disorders Awareness (NEDA) Week.
Column: Hope through practice, conversation and unity
Business Manager Cole Maddox discusses his opinion on the USC Aiken play “For Bo” and how it educated him in unexpected ways.
Column: Queer + disabled = hireable?
In this opinion column, reporter Angel-Hope Watts will explain the compounded struggles of sexuality and disability and how they affect one’s hiring status.
Column: Perspectives on dropping and adding majors
News Editor Noelle Kriegel and A&E Editor Erica Bennett share their two contrasting experiences on dropping and/or adding their majors.
Column: A love letter to my black husband
With Black History Month and Valentine’s Day colliding, Editor-in-Chief Cecilia Maddox wrote this column about understanding and fighting racial injustice as a powerful way of loving.
A coach's perspective: Microaggressions within gymnastics
News Editor Noelle Kriegel reflects on her experience as a gymnastics coach and the recurring issue on the mispronunciation of gymnasts of color names compared to their white counterparts.
Alumni Corner: The power of good journalism
USC Aiken and Pacer Times alumnus, Amber Perry, discusses the importance of journalism and her experiences with it.
Guest Column: Why American students should care about the Hong Kong protests
Contributing writer Chi Nguyen explains why the protests in Hong Kong should hit home with American students, despite the geographical and cultural distance between the two countries.
Column: What's in a phrase?
Lifestyle Editor Brianna Richbourg explains why she thinks you should consider a more inclusive phrase this December.
Column: We need more practice rooms
Lifestyle Editor Brianna Richbourg explains why we need more practice rooms in the Etherredge center.
Column: Professionalism and professors, comfort in the classroom
News Editor Noelle Kriegel discusses her opinion on USC Aiken’s mission and how some professors fail to uphold its promise with troubling comments.
Column: Students can sway the 2020 election
News Editor Noelle Kriegel discusses her opinion on the power of college students in elections by using the USC Aiken Student Life Facebook page as an example of student voices implementing change.
Column: D.C. trip provides much needed stress relief and inspiration
Editor Noelle Kriegel reflects on the relief the D.C trip provided
Column: The value of being interdisciplinary in an increasingly STEM world
Columnist Noelle Kriegel evaluates humanities versus STEM studies and how the two worlds connect.
Column: An inside look at high-Functioning mental illness in athletes
Columnist Noelle Kriegel discusses the issues of dismissed mental illness in athletes.