A university, a southern Illinois town and a fight to survive Trump’s war on higher education
The administration’s research funding and DEI cuts present a threat to public institutions like Southern University, the ...
Citing crash data and pedestrian counts, SCDOT looks to increase safety in Downtown Columbia
State officials are proposing changes to make Gervais Street safer for walkers and cyclists, but not everyone agrees ...
101 Things to Do in SC: The Free Times editor's perfect day in Columbia
Looking to spend a day in Columbia, South Carolina's capital city? Here's a full day of activities, including stops at coffee ...
Truthout1h
Thousands Protest Outside Tesla Dealerships During Global Day of Action
Outraged by Elon Musk’s devastating contributions to the Trump administration, tens of thousands worldwide held “Tesla ...
Women’s NCAA Tournament down to 7 perfect brackets through first half of Sweet 16
A handful of perfect brackets remain in the women’s NCAA Tournament. ESPN’s bracket tracker lists seven perfect brackets left ...
Methodist Children's Home to replace Uptown Motel with housing for young adults
Uptown Motel near Fifth Street and Waco Drive has fallen to the wrecker, and Methodist Children's Home will replace it with ...
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More parliamentary giants I was privileged to know
Lalith Athulathmudali Lalith Athulathmudali served Parliament for over 14 years as the UNP MP for Ratmalana. He held several important ministerial portfolios. Among these were Minister of Trade and ...