A new type of undergraduate experience will be added to the university as music icons Jimmy Iovine and Dr. Dre are together giving $70 million to establish the Jimmy Iovine and Andre Young Academy for Arts, Technology and the Business of Innovation, according to a statement made by the university. Longtime friends Dre, born Andre [...]
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UPDATE: LAPD, DPS hold open forum for students
Students raise questions about LAPD’s protocol to shutting down school parties and offer solutions.
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Students gather in front of Tommy Trojan after LAPD arrested six students Saturday at an end-of-the-year party.
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With a runoff election almost two weeks away, Councilman Eric Garcetti and City Controller Wendy Greuel used their political records and personal biographies — not to mention a few sharp attacks — to each argue that they were most qualified to run City Hall. The Sunday night debate at USC’s Galen Center touched upon a [...]
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UPDATE: Photos from the scene, courtesy of USC student Christopher James. Multiple USC students were detained after approximately 70+ Los Angeles Police Department officers responded to a noise complaint at a student party early Saturday morning on 23rd and Hoover streets, according to several student accounts. At approximately 2 a.m., the LAPD officers arrived at [...]
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Former CIA Director General David Petraeus was a keynote speaker at USC in March.
Read the rest of this article »Skid Row theater troupe defies odds, inspires
Skid Row artists take part in a special edition of REEL Recovery, a nationwide film festival that explores addiction and recovery.
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USC now has eight straight finishes outside of the top four entering the NCAA regionals.
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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 »Politicians, experts discuss immigration reform
Senators focused on the potential impact of a recent U.S. senate immigration bill.
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