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Remembering the Days: A UofSC Podcast — 115 episodes

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Batter up: the history of softball at USC

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A living room for students: the Russell House turns 70

3

The Right Stuff: President Donald S. Russell

4

Test tubes and Bunsen burners: a short history of USC's chemistry and biochemistry department

5

Out on a high note: USC and Greene Street United Methodist Church

6

Baby Boomers to Gen Zers: How Dennis Pruitt managed generational change at USC for 40 years

7

Native tongue: The history of foreign language learning at USC

8

Preston College: USC's first (and only) residential college

9

One more present to unwrap: Remembering the Days spring 2026 season begins soon

10

Full circle: Jim Bowers returns to USC's School of Law

11

Better health for all: The history of USC's Arnold School of Public Health

12

Professor, chair, dean and provost: Jerry Odom's long and productive career

13

Sharing a message of hope: The Anne Frank Center at USC

14

Creme de la creme: Phi Beta Kappa at USC

15

Splash! The chlorine-soaked story of swimming and diving at USC

16

Fraternities, man chats and sex and fried chicken: a look back at the McBryde Quad

17

A conversation with Tommy Suggs

18

Season 11 begins Aug. 26

19

Monuments and memorials: A conversation with Lydia Brandt

20

The colorful history of Gamecock sports: Alan Piercy

21

Reconstruction at USC: Christian Anderson

22

A Touch of Faith: A gospel choir marks 50 years on campus

23

Digging in the dirt: Kelly Goldberg

24

Mr. South Carolina: Walter Edgar

25

The legacy of slavery at South Carolina College: Jill Found

26

Sixty years of transformation: Harry Lesesne on the making of a modern university

27

NEW SEASON ALERT: Remembering the Days spring 2025 season launches in January

28

Earth, wind and fire: natural and manmade disasters on campus

29

Gamecock Jeopardy!

30

The British are coming! How the Rugby Club beat the Brits at their own game

31

Jonathan Maxcy and the Maxcy Monument

32

Left of the dial and right in your ear: History of WUSC-FM

33

Collapsing shower stalls and crumbling mortar: The restoration of the Horseshoe

34

Happy birthday, USC: the university's centennial and bicentennial

35

100 years of making music: The School of Music's centennial

36

Beat Dook! — The first breakthrough win of the Frank McGuire era

37

Motto, seal and mace: Enduring symbols of USC

38

USC during Reconstruction

39

Three in one: the Women's Quad

40

Flying high: USC’s ties to aviation

41

Hoops venues, 1908 to the present

42

Visible and invisible: students with disabilities at Carolina

43

The wilderness years: USC sports in the independent era

44

Booked solid: the history of USC Press

45

Double parked: campus parking, parking tickets and the campus shuttle

46

Move it on over: The plan to abandon the Horseshoe and build a new campus

47

Punch cards and passing out: Class registration blues

48

Rutledge Chapel wedding bells

49

The campus during wartime

50

Believe It or Not!

51

Early pioneers: the students who arrived immediately after desegregation began

52

On the menu: three historical tidbits from USC’s past

53

In the big leagues: a century of athletic conference affiliations

54

Mazel tov! The history of Jewish presence at USC

55

Message in a bottle (buried on the Horseshoe)

56

We hail thee, Carolina!

57

Waltzes, the One-step and shag: dancing across the decades at USC

58

Crowing for Carolina: The history of The Gamecock newspaper

59

The Duel of 1833

60

Palmetto Ivy: How the Honors College came to be

61

First things first, USC’s first national championship

62

Gran Tourino: the history of USC’s Visitor Center

63

Carolina’s not-so-secret gardens

64

The Myth of Commodore Capstone

65

Sink or swim: the course that became a freshman lifesaver

66

Fair play: the 50th anniversary of Title IX

67

Remembering the heroes: a Memorial Day tribute

68

High-rise hijinks: Life in the Towers

69

The grass whisperer, Sarge Frye

70

Man for all seasons: President Tom Jones

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Sweet friends: Arpad Darazs and the Concert Choir

72

Homesick, lovesick and out of money: student letters from yesteryear

73

Once and future treasure: the South Caroliniana Library

74

Small-town girl makes big-time history

75

#UofSCLove: A Valentine’s Day edition of campus love

76

The lecture hall that never was

77

The Great Biscuit Rebellion

78

JFK once slept here: Famous visitors on campus

79

Remembering Havilah Babcock

80

A natural history stroll across campus

81

South by southwest: USC‘s 1960s expansion

82

Frat house blues: the 30-year ban on Greek letter organizations

83

Honeymoon suites: University Terrace Apartments

84

Harry Walker: the underdog who won

85

If it ain't swaying, we ain't playing: the evolution of South Carolina's football field and stadium

86

What's in a name?

87

Heading East: the university's 1960s expansion

88

Tales from the President's House, part 2

89

Tales from the President's House, part 1

90

Born a slave: Matilda Pinckney's story

91

Books before Buildings

92

Call it courage: The Chester Travelstead story

93

The Full Monty, Gamecock style

94

Seeing stars: the university's three observatories

95

Larger than life: Richard T. Greener

96

Paving the Horseshoe Pathways

97

Dress Codes and Curfews

98

Pranking the Tiger

99

Neoclassical to Midcentury Modern: An architectural history of campus

100

An 1840 sensory experience of campus

101

The Roaring '20s

102

100 years of the Mighty Sound

103

Mighty oaks of the Horseshoe

104

The evolution of Cocky

105

Month of May, 1970

106

Co-ed Campus

107

The Carolina Quarantine of 1918

108

Looking for Jack

109

The Carolinian Creed

110

19th century student pranks

111

Looking for Jack

112

Getting in, admission standards then and now

113

A Chemical Reaction

114

The Great Wall of Carolina

115

Why are we Gamecocks?