There are a lot of theoretical arguments these days about how much power non-state actors can legitimately wield in a globalized world. Last week, a panel of French judges made a decision strongly in favor of traditional sovereignty, throwing out a case led by Transparency International and human rights group Sherpa before its first hearing. [...]
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Time for debate We would to like to welcome Mr. Omar Barghouti, from the Palestinian Campaign for the Academic & Cultural Boycott of Israel, to USC. Born in Qatar and raised in Egypt, this self-titled Palestinian holds an American degree in engineering. In coming to USC, we hope that he sees our campus for not [...]
Read the rest of this article »Successor must work to honor Sample’s legacy
The decisions made over the next few years are going to shape USC’s new identity as we move further into the 21st century. Let’s honor Sample’s progress by making sure that it never slows and never stops.
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Many students might not recognize the president on campus, but his impact on USC has been far-reaching.
Read the rest of this article »With recent scientific progress, there may be no need for ethical controversy over stem cells.
Read the rest of this article »Amnesty report shows bias, distracts from task at hand
Advocates have been focusing solely on Israel’s violations, while ignoring the surrounding area.
Read the rest of this article »Food options leave students in the dark
What’s for dinner? It’s a question that’s perplexed mankind on a daily basis since the beginning of time. Unfortunately, if you’re a USC student, the correct answer is “nothing on campus during the weekends” — unless you’re lucky enough to have a meal plan for either of the decadent dining halls on campus. Currently, all [...]
Read the rest of this article »NFL team would bring money and unity to LA
Bill that would help bring an NFL team to LA is well-timed in CA’s economic downturn.
Read the rest of this article »H1N1 partiers play chicken with the swine
There are only so many ’80s-themed parties one can attend before American Apparel runs out of gold lamé spandex pants and shoulder pads stop being ironically funny and start being a regrettable fashion statement. It’s only natural that students start branching out to new theme party ideas, but it’s not long before everyone and their [...]
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