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What started as a silly idea between two good friends, turned into a character that has been famous on the University of South Carolina Columbia campus for more than 10 years: Boombox Guy.

Call him Dr. Boombox Guy

January 30, 2015, Mackenzie Grant

What started as a silly idea between two good friends, turned into a character that has been famous on the University of South Carolina Columbia campus for more than 10 years: Boombox Guy.

Elizabeth Scarborough

Is Taylor Swift a Gamecock?

July 21, 2014, Mackenzie Grant

Elizabeth Scarborough is spending her summer a little differently than most Carolina students. The senior is part of this year’s Legend’ s in Concert tour—starring as Taylor Swift.

Chaunsia White

Welcoming students home

July 07, 2014, Mackenzie Grant

Welcome week is an unique experience that allows new students to meet new people and discover campus. Chaunsia White makes it her mission to make everyone feel at home on campus.

Cocky

Cocky for a Reason

June 11, 2014, Mackenzie Grant

James Armstrong III will look back on his undergraduate experience a little different than most. His view, in and out of costume, is what propels him forward towards his goals. He was Cocky for a reason. Literally.

David DeWeil

VIDEO: Students' favorite professor wins U101 award

May 01, 2014, Mackenzie Grant

David DeWeil is the associate principal of Capstone Scholars. Along with speaking to prospective students and working to improve the Capstone program, DeWeil teaches University 101 – a first-year experience class that helps students transition into college. He is this year’s recipient of the University 101 teaching award.

Lindsay Richardson

New SGA President takes office

April 16, 2014, Mackenzie Grant

New student body President Lindsay Richardson wants to help the University of South Carolina grow and to create more services that can improve students’ daily lives, such as an umbrella checkout program for those caught unprepared on a rainy day.

Maranda Rosier

Personal loss inspires student to help

April 09, 2014, Mackenzie Grant

Maranda Rosier fights to bring awareness to the issue of suicide. Her goal is to erase the negative stigma that comes along with it. This year’s Out of the Darkness Suicide Prevention Walk is her first step.

Corrin La Bella

Student leads, embodies Carolinian Creed

March 24, 2014, Mackenzie Grant

Corrin La Bella refuses to miss out on the diversity the University of South Carolina has to offer.. The sophomore is involved in all facets of Gamecock life. With a double major in global supply chain management and finance, and a minor in wellness studies, the aspiring lawyer insists of being active in her community.

WUSC

Music junky, disc jockey

March 03, 2014, Mackenzie Grant

For two hours every Tuesday, Gabriel Crawford is a jazz master, sharing his love of the genre with listeners on WUSC. He prepares for his weekly show – “Swing Swang Swung” – the way a professor prepares for class.