USC should be proud of its low dropout rate and be an example for other universities.
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Should the Guantánamo Bay prison remain open?
The prison must be closed as it stands for hypocrisy and infringes upon international human rights.  One hundred of the total 166 inmates at the Guantánamo Bay prison currently on hunger strike have successfully refocused debate on the deplorable conditions at the prison. During a press conference on Tuesday, President Barack Obama said he remained [...]
Read the rest of this article »The Internet celebrates 20th birthday
Tuesday marked the 20th anniversary of the creation of World Wide Web. The organization responsible for building the Internet, CERN, also created the Large Hadron Collider, which may or may not have broken the speed of light in 2011. British scientist Tim Berners-Lee drafted a series of proposals in 1989 that eventually led to the [...]
Read the rest of this article »Insults against disabled people must be eradicated
People must work harder to ensure that the disabled community is respected.
Read the rest of this article »Press dinner needs less of Hollywood
The annual White House Correspondent’s Association Dinner took place Saturday in Washington D.C. Despite the mostly lighthearted commentary of President Barack Obama’s night as comedian-in-chief, however, scathing comments by former Alaska governor Sarah Palin stood out. As celebrities and journalists walked down the red carpet, Palin used her social media accounts to express clear [...]
Read the rest of this article »Kindness goes hand in hand with business
The refrain “it’s not personal, it’s business” is seemingly everywhere in corporate life. Business students and employees are trained to believe in the importance of the bottom line and that profits, rather than people, are essential to success. In his new book, Give and Take, organizational psychologist and University of Pennsylvania Wharton professor Adam Grant [...]
Read the rest of this article »Focus should shift to safety in workplace
After a Bangladeshi building collapsed, steps should be taken to ensure safe conditions.
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Americans cannot blame all immigrants for malicious acts done by a few radicals.
Read the rest of this article »Gentrification displaces people, cultures
Gentrification drives up the cost of living in areas of the city that were previously more affordable for low-income individuals.
Read the rest of this article »In response to “USG should focus on student spending” Two days ago I read an article published in the Daily Trojan about how USG should focus on student funding. The opinion piece claims that the procedures a club has to follow to get funding are tough and the money awarded too small to help out [...]
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