Articles Tagged ‘food and drug administration’

FDA must reverse unfair blood donation policy

By Kevin Cheberenchick · Daily Trojan

March 5, 2013 at 9:02 pm

Banning men who have been sexually active with other men is unlawful and discrimatory.

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The FDA approves USC-developed ‘bionic eye’ system

By Anshu Siripurapu · Daily Trojan

February 20, 2013 at 11:40 pm

The FDA approves USC-developed ‘bionic eye’ system

The retinal prosthesis system, approved on Feb. 14, is capable of restoring partial vision.

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Plan B needs to be more accessible in colleges

By Sheridan watson · Daily Trojan

February 4, 2013 at 8:37 pm

Plan B needs to be more accessible in colleges

A college in Pennsylvania creates a controversial Plan B vending machine. for students on campus.

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Nutritional info not widely available on campus

By Rahel GEbreyes · Daily Trojan

November 2, 2011 at 11:33 pm

Nutritional info not widely available on campus

Nearly 60 percent of Americans exceed the suggested daily sodium intake, according to the FDA.

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Despite prevalence of food dyes, panic is mostly unfounded

By Eddie Kim · Daily Trojan

April 13, 2011 at 9:44 pm

Like it or not, food dyes are everywhere. All you need to do is take whatever package of tasty snack food is in your hand, flip to the ingredients list and voilá, there they are: Food Drug & Cosmetics Blue No. 1, Red No. 40, Yellow No. 5 and others, forming a veritable rainbow of [...]

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FDA requires new, graphic cigarette advertising

By Lily Conover · Daily Trojan

November 11, 2010 at 4:26 pm

FDA requires new, graphic cigarette advertising

Federal agencies hope to reduce the smoking rate by 12 percent by 2020.

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Dr. Dre, Iovine give $70 mil for new academy

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 ...

UPDATE: LAPD, DPS hold open forum for students

Video from the scene, courtesy of USC Black Student Assembly.   Students, alumni, faculty and community members voiced their concerns at an emotional open forum between the ...

Students hold sit-in in response to LAPD presence at party

[gallery link="file" ids="67092,67091,67090,67089,67088,67087,67086,67085,67084"] Photos by Razan Al Marzouqi   More than 100 students gathered in front of Tommy Trojan for a sit-in Monday afternoon in response to events ...

Opinion

Syrian conflict explodes

On May 16, President Barack Obama told the public about evidence that shows chemical weapons being used in the ongoing Syrian crisis, according to BBC ...

Extra-curriculars, internships as important as grades

As summertime rolls around and the sun and ocean begin to beckon eager pupils, one last roadblock stands in the way of true vacation bliss: ...

’SC sets example in lowering dropout rate

A report sponsored by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation reveals that the nation’s higher education system is facing a dropout crisis. Produced in part ...

Sports

Women of Troy fall in the round of 16

With a 15-match winning streak against the Cardinal and after bouncing the team from the NCAA quarterfinals last season, the No. 5 USC women’s tennis ...

Trojans can’t pull off unprecedented ‘5-peat’

An outstanding four-year championship run ended for the USC men’s tennis program on Saturday, May 18, in Urbana, Ill., as the No. 4 Trojans were ...

USC suffers sweep to rival UCLA

When USC and UCLA took the field this weekend for their annual three-game clash, it was hard to envision two more different teams and programs. ...

Lifestyle

Daft Punk transcends genre in RAM

After eight long years, the eccentric French electronic music duo Daft Punk is re-entering the electronic music fray. Their new album, Random Access Memories, was ...

Midnight builds on strengths of preceding films

Movie trilogies have a bit of a reputation for being films that rely heavily on action and excitement. They’re usually big money earners, which is ...

An Exercise in Authenticity

Though Generation Um…includes a star studded cast—Keanu Reeves, Bojana Novakovic, and Adelaide Clemens—this film surprisingly has more of an indie vibe.  Set in New York ...

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In Photos: Washington comes to USC

In Photos: Washington comes to USC

The Schwarzenegger Institute held an immigration reform forum titled "Washington comes to USC", with U.S Senators John McCain, Michael Bennet and former President of Mexico ...

In Photos: Armenian Genocide

Photos by Ani Kolangian [gallery link="file" ids="66554,66555,66556,66557,66558,66559,66560,66561,66562"]

In Photos: Springfest 2013

Photos by Priyanka Patel. [gallery link="file" ids="65587,65586,65585,65584,65583,65582,65581,65580,65579,65578,65577,65576"]