Global Health Awareness Week: Celebrating mental illnesses and other contemporary studies through artist Van Gogh


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Artists, musicians and poets who die young from mental illnesses are ubiquitous. An important one to note is artist Vincent Van Gogh. Van Gogh was born 153 years ago on March 30,1853. After ten years as an active artist, he died in 1890 at the tender age of 37. Nonetheless his contributions subsist today, stirring […]

Roundup


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The following incidents were reported in the USC Dept. of Public Safety incident summary from Tuesday, April 3. View Roundup 04-05 in a larger map Crimes against property At 2:55 p.m., a student in Troy Hall reported that she discovered her USC ID missing and subsequently learned that a suspect had used it to make […]

Striking the chord


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Christopher Garwood (left), a freshman majoring in classical guitar performance, plays excerpts from Fantasie, Op.3 composed by Fernando Sor at a master class in Alfred Newman Recital Hall on Tuesday. The class was led by Pepe Romero (right), a professor of classical guitar, and featured music by Johann Sebastian Bach and Isaac Albeniz.

Trojan basketball is in need of a Final Four


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Between stuffing my face with beignets, listening to jazz music in Jackson Square and making my way through the chaos that is Bourbon Street this past weekend at the Final Four in New Orleans, I thought hard about USC basketball. For those who have never been, the Final Four is unequivocally the greatest spectacle in […]