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The early morning shooting Wednesday near campus marks the second in a week. Does this change your perception of safety off campus?

  • The university and DPS are doing all that they can to ensure students feel safe. (12%, 196 Votes)
  • Because USC is in South Los Angeles, crimes like these are to be expected in the area. (22%, 377 Votes)
  • The shooting does not change my opinion about safety, but I will be more vigilant when walking off campus at night. (27%, 456 Votes)
  • I do not feel safe. The university and DPS should be doing more to protect students. (39%, 644 Votes)

Total Voters: 1,679

Start Date: April 19, 2012 @ 12:10 AM
End Date: July 9, 2012 @ 11:26 AM

Should USC allow applicants to voluntarily identify their sexual orientation on admission applications?

  • I'm indifferent. (10%, 133 Votes)
  • Yes, it could improve and expand resources to LGBT students. (17%, 222 Votes)
  • No, it is not relevant to the application process. (73%, 974 Votes)

Total Voters: 1,329

Start Date: April 3, 2012 @ 11:29 PM
End Date: No Expiry

The most recent USC/Los Angeles Times poll shows that most Republican voters in California support Mitt Romney. If the presidential election were today, who would you vote for?

  • I do not plan to vote. (3%, 31 Votes)
  • I have not decided yet. (4%, 32 Votes)
  • I hope a different candidate will win the Republican/Democratic primary, and I will vote for him/her. (9%, 84 Votes)
  • Mitt Romney (23%, 205 Votes)
  • President Barack Obama (61%, 558 Votes)

Total Voters: 910

Start Date: March 26, 2012 @ 12:24 PM
End Date: No Expiry

A California state assemblyman introduced a bill that would forbid food trucks from parking near elementary, middle and high schools during school days. Do you agree with his legislation?

  • I don't have an opinion. (9%, 31 Votes)
  • Yes, the bill helps regulate young students' eating habits. (15%, 53 Votes)
  • The bill has good intentions to promote healthy eating, but needs revision. (33%, 120 Votes)
  • No, the bill negatively impacts food trucks. (43%, 156 Votes)

Total Voters: 360

Start Date: March 7, 2012 @ 6:57 PM
End Date: No Expiry

“There’s no such thing as a work-life balance," said General Electric chief executive Jack Welch. How would you describe your work-life balance?

  • I focus more on my personal health and social life than work. (13%, 31 Votes)
  • I have a perfect work-life balance. (14%, 32 Votes)
  • I'm overwhelmed with work and should focus more on my personal life. (21%, 48 Votes)
  • I would like to alter my work-life balance, but don't know how. (23%, 52 Votes)
  • I agree with that statement. There's no such thing as a balance. (29%, 68 Votes)

Total Voters: 231

Start Date: February 28, 2012 @ 11:20 AM
End Date: No Expiry

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