USC breaks ground on new aquatics center
The Uytengsu Aquatics Center will cost $16 million and is slated for completion in 2014.
Point/Counterpoint: Hurricane Sandy and Election 2012
Elena Kadvany: Point In 1972, the political term “October surprise” was coined. Twelve days before the presidential election between former president Richard Nixon and then-Sen. George McGovern, then-National Security Adviser Henry Kissinger announced that “peace was at hand” in Vietnam, changing the game on a crucial election issue that might have swayed many voters’ decisions […]
USG president, BSA director respond to shooting
Undergraduate Student Body President Mikey Geragos and Black Student Assembly Director Lamar Gary issued statements Friday in response to Wednesday night’s shooting. A man allegedly shot Geno Hall, a former Crenshaw High School football star, and three other victims in a confrontation that occurred outside of the Ronald Tutor Campus Center. Police also detained another […]
Suspect arrested in Halloween shooting
A man in conjunction with a shooting that occurred on campus Wednesday night has been arrested, according to the Los Angeles Police Department. The Los Angeles Times reported the man’s identity as 19-year-old Brandon Spencer, a security guard from Inglewood, and said he has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder. Spencer allegedly shot Geno […]
‘Freak or Greek’ paperwork filed under student org’s name
Scheduling paperwork for an on-campus Halloween party Wednesday night was filed under the Black Student Assembly’s name, Undergraduate Student Government President Mikey Geragos confirmed to the Daily Trojan on Friday. As more than 100 students waited in line for the party, gunshots were fired after a physical altercation between two males not affiliated with USC. […]
Students React: Halloween Shooting
A shooting on Halloween injured four people outside a party at the Ronald Tutor Campus Center. Students responded to the shooting in a variety of ways. Video by Razan Al Marzouqi and Rachel Bracker
NASA experts discuss Mars project
Two program managers with the Orion spacecraft said risk is part of space exploration.
Policymakers try to balance Master Plan
University administrators, the City Council and the mayor’s office all seek compromise.
Gunshots ring outside party at USC
“Freak or Greek,” a Halloween party, drew large crowds to the center of campus Wednesday.
Students, parents want university to focus on safety
Most students say they still feel safe on campus, but many parents are concerned about security.