In 2006, USC Professor of theatre practice Brent Blair got a gig putting on a theater workshop  for Downtown Los Angeles’ oppressed garment workers. But this was not a morale-boosting production of Midsummer Nights Dream. In fact, Blair didn’t even bring a script. Instead, employees who worked within the largest concentration of garment industry sweatshops [...]
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Fall fiction is hot off the presses
This fall, a variety of fiction authors will release sequels to their famous and best-selling series as well as create new works for fans.
Read the rest of this article »Feverish loyalty should be rewarded
Let’s be honest; there hasn’t been a busier man in Southern California over the past month than new Athletic Director Pat Haden. For a man thrust into the responsibility of reinvigorating a program that has lost some of its prestige and luster the past year, the former Rhodes Scholar has taken the bull by the [...]
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Thearon Collier will bolster the Trojan offense after being dismissed from Miami.
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Read the rest of this article »Alexandra Lawn, cellist for Ra Ra Riot!, performs with the band at USC’s annual Welcome Back Concert, held Saturday in McCarthy Quad by the USC Program Board.
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The Lyon Center has also added a weekly recreational newsletter and flatscreen TVs.
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Economic problems plaguing the Golden State could be solved using a U.K. model.
Read the rest of this article »Record breaking heat sizzles Southern California
Triple-digit temperatures will be compounded by stifling humidity in the middle of the week.
Read the rest of this article »Lilith Fair about to embark on world tour
The all-girl music fesitval raised $500,000 for charities in 23 cities in July and August.
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