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2023 News Archive

USC celebrates Reconstruction desegregation

The University of South Carolina commemorates Reconstruction and the 150th anniversary of the first Black student — Henry E. Hayne — who enrolled in the university in 1873.

Julian R Williams named Fellow of the American Council on Education

Williams is one of 36 higher education leaders from across the nation selected for the prestigious program

New South Carolina Historical Marker dedicated at Horseshoe

An official South Carolina Historical Marker will be dedicated today at the west end of the Horseshoe, near Lieber College, to acknowledge the history of USC during Reconstruction (1865-77).

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