As the Student Coalition Against Labor Exploitation, we urge USC to buy clothes from the Alta Gracia factory in the Dominican Republic, where workers recently unionized and now make a living wage.
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Greeks Gone Green is a viable force on campus
Eco-friendly paraphernalia including T-shirts, water bottles and canvas bags are being sold around campus and will fund a new recycling program on The Row.
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The Dornsife donation must go toward establishing endowed scholarships for USC students.
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USC’s College of Letters, Arts & Sciences is all too often perceived as the university’s dowdy, bookish older sister. In the wake of a recession that caused a 25.6 percent drop in USC’s endowment — one of the largest hits among private institutions in the country — and a hiring freeze that lasted two years, [...]
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Read the rest of this article »Letter to the editor: I am American
My parents, who emigrated from India, raised me to respect the myriad of cultures that make up the distinct flavor of this country. They raised me to value American opportunities. For 21 years I never doubted whether I belong. I never doubted my right to call America my home — until recently — when Andrew [...]
Read the rest of this article »Competitive arena needs room for emotion
It’s been popular to hate the Miami Heat this year. The championship parade before they even played a game and their early season struggles made them easy targets for critics from the beginning. So when Heat players cried in the locker room after a regular season loss to the Chicago Bulls on Sunday, fans and [...]
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Students should measure the risk of dropping out of college to become an entrepreneur.
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The U.S. Green Building Council recently named the top 10 states “with so-called green commercial and institutional structures,” according to the Los Angeles Times. California, surprisingly enough, didn’t make the cut.
Read the rest of this article »Ending public television programs not the answer
Budget crisis will not be solved by cutting funds for shows that reflect important values.
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