Columbia Chronicles

Columbia Chronicles: Unconditional Love In the final episode of Season 6, host Calista Pushman shares experiences with her family and how the relationship between her mother and her sister, Tori, when she came out as transgender. Produced and edited by Olan Domer Columbia Chronicles is produced through a partnership between WUSC-FM, Garnet Media Group, and the University of South Carolina's School...

Columbia Chronicles: Here to Stay In this episode, reporter Michael Zapor introduces us to one long-time Columbia resident who has watched the fallout of various changes in the city's distant and recent past. Produced and edited by Olan Domer Columbia Chronicles is produced through a partnership between WUSC-FM, Garnet Media Group, and the University of South Carolina's School of Journalism and Ma...

Columbia Chronicles: How to Live Your Life In this episode, reporter Aiden Peck introduces us to Alvin Kin, who is sharing his personal manual with the Columbia community and beyond. Produced and edited by Olan Domer Columbia Chronicles is produced through a partnership between WUSC-FM, Garnet Media Group, and the University of South Carolina's School of Journalism and Mass Communications. Visit g...

Columbia Chronicles: A Veteran's Life In this episode, reporter Philiip Schlies sits down with a veteran who has worked many years to adjust back into civilian life. Produced and edited by Olan Domer Columbia Chronicles is produced through a partnership between WUSC-FM, Garnet Media Group, and the University of South Carolina's School of Journalism and Mass Communications. Visit garnetmedia.org/co...

Columbia Chronicles: History in a Hangar In this episode, reporter Clay Reke introduces us to the story behind a piece of history that rose out of Lake Greenwood in the 1970's and the importance of preserving these pieces of the past. Produced and edited by Olan Domer Columbia Chronicles is produced through a partnership between WUSC-FM, Garnet Media Group, and the University of South Carolina's S...

Columbia Chronicles: Brushstrokes of Influence In this episode, reporter Jacob Zambrano explores art's impact and shows us how creativity leaves a lasting mark on our human journey. Produced and edited by Olan Domer Columbia Chronicles is produced through a partnership between WUSC-FM, Garnet Media Group, and the University of South Carolina's School of Journalism and Mass Communications. Visit ga...

Columbia Chronicles: Finding Faith on Campus In this episode, reporter Jaden Heyward introduces us to a man who wants to help students build their Christian faith, one service at a time. Produced and edited by Olan Domer Columbia Chronicles is produced through a partnership between WUSC-FM, Garnet Media Group, and the University of South Carolina's School of Journalism and Mass Communications. Vis...

Columbia Chronicles: Student Choreography Showcase In this episode, reporter Erin Smith takes us backstage of the Student Choreography Showcase in the University of South Carolina's Department of Theatre and Dance. Produced and edited by Olan Domer Columbia Chronicles is produced through a partnership between WUSC-FM, Garnet Media Group, and the University of South Carolina's School of Journalism...

Columbia Chronicles: Food is Family In this episode, reporter Megan vanVollenhoven introduces us to the mastermind behind the meals at USC's newest dining hall. Produced and edited by Olan Domer Columbia Chronicles is produced through a partnership between WUSC-FM, Garnet Media Group, and the University of South Carolina's School of Journalism and Mass Communications. Visit garnetmedia.org/columbi...

Columbia Chronicles: Libraries are More Than Books In this episode, reporter Evelyn Padilla introduces us to the volunteer coordinator at Richland Library, where they're winning awards for their service to the community. Produced and edited by Olan Domer Columbia Chronicles is produced through a partnership between WUSC-FM, Garnet Media Group, and the University of South Carolina's School of Journ...

Columbia Chronicles: Book Banning in South Carolina In this episode, reporter Emalee Goode sits down with an instructor at USC and a former librarian to talk about banning books in schools. Produced and edited by Olan Domer Columbia Chronicles is produced through a partnership between WUSC-FM, Garnet Media Group, and the University of South Carolina's School of Journalism and Mass Communications....

Columbia Chronicles: Making an Impact While Being Black In this episode, reporter Armani McClurkin gives us insight on the life of a young Black woman in leadership and her impact at a predominantly white institution. Produced and edited by Olan Domer Columbia Chronicles is produced through a partnership between WUSC-FM, Garnet Media Group, and the University of South Carolina's School of Journali...

Columbia Chronicles: Lessons of Tolerance In this episode, reporter Jocelyn Dussault introduces us to Middle East expert and adjunct professor, Dr. Josef Olmert, who discusses his career, life, and final message to students. Produced and edited by Olan Domer Columbia Chronicles is produced through a partnership between WUSC-FM, Garnet Media Group, and the University of South Carolina's School of J...

Columbia Chronicles: Won't Skip a Beat In this episode, reporter Tyler Mains tells us how one moment changed a professor's perspective on life itself. Produced and edited by Olan Domer Columbia Chronicles is produced through a partnership between WUSC-FM, Garnet Media Group, and the University of South Carolina's School of Journalism and Mass Communications. Visit garnetmedia.org/columbiachronicle...

Columbia Chronicles: Taking on the Field In this episode, reporter Emma Connelly talks with USC softball player Sage Mardjetko about balancing pressure on the field and in the classroom. Produced and edited by Olan Domer Columbia Chronicles is produced through a partnership between WUSC-FM, Garnet Media Group, and the University of South Carolina's School of Journalism and Mass Communications. Vis...

Columbia Chronicles: Listeners & the Law In this episode, Reporter Macaila Bogle introduces us to Colin Miller, a USC professor turned podcaster. Produced and edited by Olan Domer Columbia Chronicles is produced through a partnership between WUSC-FM, Garnet Media Group, and the University of South Carolina's School of Journalism and Mass Communications. Visit garnetmedia.org/columbiachronicles...

Columbia Chronicles: Food for Thought – Eden Berg In today’s episode, Eden Berg talks to Ida Thompson, whose career has made an immeasurable impact, through roles big and small. Produced and edited by Chloe Barlow Music: Lucian Kemper - Clouds Columbia Chronicles is produced through a partnership between WUSC-FM, Garnet Media Group, and the University of South Carolina's School of Journalism and M...

Columbia Chronicles: Food for Thought – Cole Dorn In today’s episode, Cole Dorn sits down with Richland County native Taylor Atkinson, who is bringing the legacy of literacy to rural communities. Produced and edited by Chloe Barlow Music: Lucian Kemper - Clouds Columbia Chronicles is produced through a partnership between WUSC-FM, Garnet Media Group, and the University of South Carolina's School o...

Columbia Chronicles: Food for Thought – Leah Elsner In today’s episode, Leah Elsner speaks with Heather Mccue, a children’s room librarian at Richland Library, here in Columbia. Produced and edited by Chloe Barlow Music: Lucian Kemper - Clouds Columbia Chronicles is produced through a partnership between WUSC-FM, Garnet Media Group, and the University of South Carolina's School of Journalism and M...

Columbia Chronicles: Food for Thought - Hannah Tutela In this episode, Hannah Tutela takes us all the way to Seattle, Washington, where one graduate is changing lives in big ways, one small action at a time. Produced and edited by Spencer Buckler Music: Lucian Kemper - Clouds Columbia Chronicles is produced through a partnership between WUSC-FM, Garnet Media Group, and the University of South Caro...

Columbia Chronicles: Food for Thought – Christine James In today’s episode, Robert Sokevitz sits down with Christine James, a 2016 graduate from the School of Information Science who took her knowledge across the state, to Charleston. Produced and edited by Chloe Barlow Music: Lucian Kemper - Clouds Columbia Chronicles is produced through a partnership between WUSC-FM, Garnet Media Group, and the...

Columbia Chronicles: Food for Thought – Alexander Shepard While volunteering is a great way to serve your community, some volunteers can receive as much as they give. Alexander Shepard has more on how giving back can be equally beneficial to the volunteers as those they serve. Produced and edited by Flynn Snyder Columbia Chronicles is produced through a partnership between WUSC-FM, Garnet Media Gr...

Columbia Chronicles: Food for Thought – Kathryn Capps Unemployment is a leading cause of food insecurity. And unfortunately, the coronavirus has wreaked havoc on the job market. In the middle of a pandemic, what would you do if your job evaporated and you could no longer provide food for you and your family? Reporter Haley Kathryn Capps looks at how Harvest Hope is fighting to solve this problem r...

Columbia Chronicles: Food for Thought – Emma Dooling What if education isn’t the only crucial service in-person learning provides? Some students in the Richland One School District regularly rely on the meals they receive at school. According to Feeding America’s 2020 National Report on Childhood Hunger, the national child food insecurity rate is projected to increase by anywhere from 1.6 to 9.3%...

Columbia Chronicles: Food for Thought – Sarah Hudock-Jeffrey When the pandemic struck, more people turned to gardening than ever before. Some picked it up as a hobby, others wanted to relieve stress, and many needed a way to put food on the table. However, many of these people were new gardeners in need of guidance. In Columbia, Community Garden Coordinator Jacqueline Williams used to teach in-per...