South Carolina’s $1M liquor liability law has sent insurance premiums soaring and pushed many bars to shut their doors. The ...

Living in New York City, Columbia students are surrounded by vibrant and plentiful nightlife opportunities—but at a price. Going out and even staying in can get costly, prohibiting students from ...

Benjamin Franklin once said, “When you are finished changing, you’re finished.” And in Columbia, Five Points is never finished changing. For more than 100 years, the urban village just east of the ...

Sport jackets and crop tops clash as a line into the lounge above Pearlz Oyster Bar snakes through the restaurant. It’s just after 10 p.m. on a Friday night. Patrons are still finishing late dinners ...

The Whig is a fixture on Columbia’s nightlife scene. The subterranean watering hole proudly states how often it cleans its taps, and those taps offer up some of the best craft beer varieties in town.

A 17-year-old woman was shot early Sunday morning in Columbia's Five Points nightlife district, according to a Columbia Police Department press release. Officers responded to two gun shots that were ...

Five Points has always held the nightlife crown for Columbia’s college crowd. But more recently, students are flocking more and more to the Vista. Here’s what that could mean for the future of ...