Aiken Voices

08/12/2025

Updated Post: Josiah Magnuson’s Attack on Constituent: South Carolina Healthcare Access Under Fire https://aikensc.ourvoices.news/2025/08/12/josiah-magnusons-attack-on-constituent-south-carolina-healthcare-access-under-fire

06/17/2025

Halocarbon employee advocates for killing protesters

Local Halocarbon employee advocates for killing protesters from the protest. He also posted about having a local Old Catholic Bishop and his family deported for exercising their constitutional rights. Halocarbon has refused to address the issue leaving individuals to believe that they support this behavior.

On June 14, 2025, one of the largest protests in United States history was held all across the country. In Aiken South Carolina and Augusta Georgia protesters came out in large numbers. They peacefully protested the Trump administration’s policies on immigration and military action in US cities.

10/29/2024

The U.S. Marine Corps fails to uphold their oath to protect and defend the constitution as they approve of 3 Marines who breached the capitol with the intent to overthrow the government on January 6th. NPR reports the details of the biased and supportive panel’s ruling:

A Marine and his buddies joined the mob that entered the Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021. They were not the only Marines there.

09/16/2024

Our earlier post about the North Augusta 20/20 Facebook Group has been updated with new information about the retaliation against Luna Godsey and the lack of response from The Episcopal Church, the Episcopal Diocese of Georgia, Bishop Frank Logue, and the Episcopal Day School in Augusta, Georgia.

Social media today can be a place to make friendly connections and to help others with finding a new local hangout. However, when social media turns ugly, the real-world consequences can be life changing.

09/16/2024

A rare opinion piece by Bishop Godsey about the on-going issue with the North Augusta 20/20 Facebook Group:

Rarely am I called on to write for anything outside my work with the church or my social justice work. However, when my daughter comes to me in the middle of the night upset that she is receiving the kind of messages and replies on Facebook that you see below, I cannot help but to speak up.

09/16/2024

Are you part of North Augusta 20/20 on Facebook? You might want to rethink that! Local residents advocate for violence against people knocking on their doors.

Social media today can be a place to make friendly connections and to help others with finding a new local hangout. However, when social media turns ugly, the real-world consequences can be life changing.

08/29/2024

USC Aiken is back in the spotlight as document is revealed that shows a systematic disregard for student safety, ADA discrimination, and sexual assaults. Representative Bill Hixon and Senator Shane Massey were sent the document today.

Representative Shawn Massey and Representative William “Bill” Hixon were sent a 107 page document today outlining student abuse, discrimination, and sexual assault at UofSC Aiken that have been either ignored or swept under the rug. In the document, they are asked to hold all funding for UofSC A...

08/23/2024

The continuing saga of a non-traditional student at USC Aiken.

Today in the life of a non-traditional, q***r student in the Deep South, we have ways to make an ADA Accommodation more awkward for the student.

08/22/2024

ARAMARK and UofSC Aiken Dining discriminates against certain students. A new article on the USC Aiken Dining Services.

When it comes to UofSC Aiken, bad news for the administration is a daily occurrence. This reporter tends to be on the receiving end of a lot of discrimination and abuse on campus, mostly because of their willingness to blow the whistle on bad behavior.

03/23/2023

Updated to add images from poster by BCM at . Materials approved for distribution on campus by .

Christian Nationalism builds at USCA March 23, 2023March 23, 2023 by Greer Godsey With the upcoming visit of Mrs. Patti Height on the campus of the University of South Carolina in Aiken, militant Christian groups have taken the campus by storm. Organizers of the PRIDE Out have also reported receivin...

03/23/2023

A follow up on the coming of Patti Height and her continued campaign of harassment against PRIDE Out organizers. Included is proof of Mrs. Height’s hate speech and the hateful nature of her “ministry”.

Christian Nationalism builds at USCA March 23, 2023 by Greer Godsey With the upcoming visit of Mrs. Patti Height on the campus of the University of South Carolina in Aiken, militant Christian groups have taken the campus by storm. Organizers of the PRIDE Out have also reported receiving emails, phon...

03/23/2023

Department of Psychology’s statement on the event with Mrs. Patti Height. has refused to allow them to send this statement out to the entire campus in favor of a statement from the legal team.

Statement from USCA Psychology Department March 23, 2023 by Greer Godsey Despite psychologists being the ones left to pick up the pieces after conversion therapy advocate Patti Height appears on the campus of the University of South Carolina in Aiken, USCA’s administration, namely Dr. Heimmermann ...