Entries by Daily Trojan Staff

Nikias is the best choice for Sample’s successor

Replacing a president of Steven B. Sample’s caliber won’t be easy. His leadership and poise have launched this university to unprecedented heights. Though Sample has accomplished much, his work is anything but finished. In the hectic interim, it is critical that USC selects the right candidate to carry on Sample’s legacy. The search seems daunting, […]

Taylor Mays is a semifinalist for Bednarik and Thorpe

In his four years at USC, Taylor Mays has picked up plenty of superlatives. On Wednesday, the senior safety made the cut for two awards that would further add to his resume. Mays was named a semifinalist for both the Bednarik Award, given to the best defensive player in college football, and the Thorpe Award, […]