By Seanna Adcox | Editor-in-chief
Well, here we are at the end of August, and we finally have a week without elections or legislative meetings. Hopefully, we can get caught up on things that have been on the backburner.
“We’re hitting on all cylinders at a time when higher ed is facing some headwinds.” - University of South Carolina outgoing Chairman Thad Westbrook.
Construction is ongoing at the University of South Carolina campus in Columbia, as seen on Friday. (Photo by Travis Bell/STATEHOUSE CAROLINA/Special to the SC Daily Gazette)
By Jessica Holdman
The University of South Carolina has been on a massive construction spree while also setting new records annually around student enrollment, private fundraising and securing a large share of state taxpayer dollars to make it all happen.
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