U of SC History and Traditions

What was Big Thursday?

McKissick is the newest building on the Horseshoe

Why is Richard Greener an important person in U of SC's history?

The Infamous student duel was caused by a disagreement over what?

What were the buildings used for during the Civil War

The Great Biscuit Rebellion was when students dropped out to protest campus dining policies in 1852

Who was shot and killed in the infamous student duel in 1833? Who shot him?

USC became the first southern state university to admit African American students in 1873

Tigerburn was started as an attempt to avoid violence over a drawing

Pope John Paull II visited USC in September 1987

What year did the current version of Cocky first appear?

In 2017, 2022 and 2024 the USC women's basketball did what?

Which actor, who played Luke Cage on the Netflix series of the same name, graduated from USC in 1999?

What year was University 101 first offered at USC?

How and when did the Sandstorm tradition start?

South Carolina College was the original name of USC

You can purchase a ring after earning 60 credit hours

Which line of the Alma Mater do you raise your right hand cupped?

What year was USC founded

There is a statue of Richard Greener on campus

USC closed temporarily in 1861 due to a protest by women

USC baseball team won back to back national championships in 2010 and 2011

Frances Gibbes was the first woman to...

Who was the first African American graduate of USC in 1965?