http://dailytrojan.com/2009/11/01/retirement-marks-end-of-era-poses-significant-challenges-for-successor/ University of Southern California Sat, 11 Feb 2012 23:14:03 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://dailytrojan.com/2009/11/01/retirement-marks-end-of-era-poses-significant-challenges-for-successor/comment-page-1/#comment-1044 well deserved Mon, 02 Nov 2009 16:47:51 +0000 http://dailytrojan.com/?p=4517#comment-1044 <p>Thank you President Sample for the positive, dramatic changes you made. USC used to = "university of second choice" or "university of spoiled children," but the envious ones across town also served as an inspiration. You changed USC's image of a party school that catered to the wealthy and privileged, but now it's one that attracts the academically competitive and ambitious. I hope your successor lifts up USC even more. Long live 'SC!</p> Thank you President Sample for the positive, dramatic changes you made. USC used to = “university of second choice” or “university of spoiled children,” but the envious ones across town also served as an inspiration. You changed USC’s image of a party school that catered to the wealthy and privileged, but now it’s one that attracts the academically competitive and ambitious. I hope your successor lifts up USC even more. Long live ‘SC!

]]> http://dailytrojan.com/2009/11/01/retirement-marks-end-of-era-poses-significant-challenges-for-successor/comment-page-1/#comment-1042 Joe Benson Mon, 02 Nov 2009 16:18:14 +0000 http://dailytrojan.com/?p=4517#comment-1042 <p>Thank you President Sample for your exemplary commitment and dedication to USC. Your leadership will be missed. Best wishes for your return to teaching, and Fight On!</p> Thank you President Sample for your exemplary commitment and dedication to USC. Your leadership will be missed. Best wishes for your return to teaching, and Fight On!

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