Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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Page 8 Campus m Garnet & Black magazine lets ft + i + au/mii bLUUtM lib bllUVV their creativity Brad Walters Journalism Junior The Garnet & Black, USCs student magazine, serves a dual purpose: it showcases the university's best and brightest literary and artistic talent while providing interesting feature articles. Baccalaureus senior Emily Streyer, editor in chief for 1999-2000, looks forward to helping the magazine further define itself. "I want to give the magazine a more unified look and establish greater continuity between issues with some regular features," she said. "We're planning several new directions for it to grow in." The magazine will continue to build upon the foundation former editor Amy McCormick built, Streyer said. For more information about how to become a part of The Garnet & Black's staff, call Streyer at 777-7726. Garnet & Black Lfv-'c .V#lv 2 Y- vv"' v^ > V < / ' ? : S . - / "v. \ ^ ;. D8C Scandals, *hist0r7 / Interrlew* with Robot COOTO Drink Small /Tx Daytripperfl Ba???Ue? with RoUa.mrtwtb.0^ AijuOa Theatre Companj ajr^Oon u > n. The Gamecocl to improve wr Brad Walters Journalism Junior EVvr mnrp t-hon 71 nnn ctiirlpntc faculty and staff at USC, the first thing they read in the morning on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays is The Gamecock student newspaper. The Gamecock, voted South Carolina's best collegiate newspaper in 1998 by the South Carolina Press Association, gives students of all majors the chance to develop their writing skills and be at the center of what's go? PIS edia offers c WrMwk DJ Jason Paddock, an English senioi, s involved at the station is to get to knOv WUSC enlighte Rosalind Harvey Class of '99 pr he; On the far left of the radio dial at sta 90.5 lies the University of South Car- coi olina's student-run radio station, tw WUSC-FM. er, Columbia's only college radio 6 p station is located on the third floor of to the Russell House, where students wii broadcast shows featuring lesserknown bands and diverse types of DJ music. tal < gives students i iting skills, meet i ^_i ing on arouna campus. me The newspaper consists of four expe sections (news, viewpoints, features jouri and sports), and the paper often pro- gott duces special sections throughout the help year. and Gamecock staffers traveled to pie 2 Kansas City in November to attend workshops on writing and design, weel Staff members say working at The thrc Gamecock has been one of the most favorable experiences they have ever to b( had. call "The Gamecock has been one of Hou ICOVER CAROLINA :hances for buddin l^|Hr BjjWMf/^^^l 1^/ iH HPy Hr I^PS^ pins CDs for 90.5 WUSC-FM. Paddock, the station manager f r its format by listening to it. ns students with creativi WUSC is an educational non- WUSC has several execut ofit radio station. Listeners can sitions open for disc jockey ar music that isn't played on other want to take on more respons itions in Columbia, and with no Except for the station mj mmercials. Most WUSC shows are each position is voted on by D o-hour free-format shows; howev- attend station meetings regula specialty shows are featured from English senior Jason Padi >.m. to midnight. All shows adhere WUSC's station manager f WUSC's non-top 40 music policy, 1999-2000 school year, th the exception of '80s weekend. "Our main plans for thi During '80s weekend, WUSC school year are to tighten up tl s take requests from listeners and gramming and technical asp< ce donations to help the station, the station," said Paddock. "Tf riences of my college career," said tialism junior Kenley Young. "I've en to travel and take part in many f ful workshops and conferences, I've met some of the smartest peo- JM ind best friends of my life." The Gamecock publishes once a jF?<C2fe t over the summer but will return *f?[ e uiwcs wccKiy ung 111 tcome involved at The Gamecock, 777-7726 or stop by Russell _ , ? .. , ?, Gamecock staffers (from lei se Stanley, Kenley Young and E University of South Carolina ig journalists iliis H Photo by Amy McCormick or 1999-2000, says the first step in getting e blend of music ive po- want to continue to push ourselves in 's who terms of music and knowledge to be iibility. a real musical powerhouse for the mager, Columbia community." Js who Paddock encourages students rly. who want to get involved at the stadock is don to start listening to it. "That way, or the you can start to develop a sense of what WUSC is," he said, is next DJ training meetings will be le pro- held the second week of school. For ects of more information about becoming a len, we L>J , call / / M468 or / / /->1^. l f&00< w?. Is&mUps^ Krai BfiizSBml&tta %|iy^5 l , "jSJjfr Photo by Erin Reed ft) Rob Lindsey, Angela Diamond, Jennifer trad Walters gather to look over a story.