CNN host Christiane Amanpour to speak at USC commencement


Journalist Christiane Amanpour will address USC’s graduating class as the 2012 commencement speaker on May 11, the Daily Trojan has learned. The speech will take place in Alumni Park. [Click here for an updated version of the article.] Currently, Amanpour serves as the chief international correspondent for CNN International and as the global affairs anchor for […]

This Week in Photos: Jan. 30 – Feb. 3


“This Week in Photos” highlights the biggest stories of the week. Trojans upend Utah to end losing streak>>   USC Pharmacy to launch web-based application>>   Online education provides an education>>   Screen Actors Guild Awards plays it safe again>>   Study finds less drinking on campus>>   Rockers find success despite struggles>>   Jackson […]

Collision near campus shuts down traffic Friday night


A collision involving a Los Angeles Police Department cruiser and a civilian vehicle at the intersection of McClintock Avenue and Jefferson Boulevard shut down traffic in all directions shortly after 9 p.m. Friday. Ambulances were called to the scene for two police officers who sustained moderate injuries, according to the LAPD. They were taken to […]