Articles Tagged ‘Gene Bickers’

Dornsife to restructure GE system by fall 2015

By Deena Khattab · Daily Trojan

April 3, 2013 at 11:23 pm

The current general education requirements will increase from six to eight categories.

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VP successor search begins, Provost says

By Isabella Sayyah · Daily Trojan

February 20, 2013 at 11:33 pm

Vice President for Student Affairs Michael L. Jackson will step down on June 30 after 18 years of service to take a yearlong sabbatical.

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’SC Facebook page spreads kindness

By cecilia callas · Daily Trojan

November 29, 2012 at 11:15 pm

The two anonymous founders of USC Compliments say they hope to help students connect.

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CET holds workshop on research

By Chelsea Stone · Daily Trojan

February 9, 2012 at 11:13 pm

The event focused on various undergraduate research opportunities at the university.

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Committee to examine GE program

By Austin Byron · Daily Trojan

November 29, 2011 at 11:57 pm

Professors will look at ways to update the current general education curriculum.

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Encouraging the next generation of great thinkers at USC

By Corinne Gaston · Daily Trojan

April 26, 2011 at 1:39 pm

Encouraging the next generation of great thinkers at USC

USC pushes undergraduate programs that encourage research in various fields.

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Vice provost gives students ‘last lecture’

By lily Conover · Daily Trojan

November 17, 2010 at 11:14 pm

Vice provost gives students ‘last lecture’

Gene Bickers said he wished he had studied philosophy to understand science’s context.

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Administrators will miss Sample but have high hopes for Nikias

By Alexandra Tilsley · Daily Trojan

April 29, 2010 at 12:45 am

Administrators will miss Sample but have high hopes for Nikias

Incoming president C. L. Max Nikias plans to begin his term at the helm by launching a new fundraising campaign.

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Liana Ching graduating as valedictorian

By Chloe Stepney · Daily Trojan

April 28, 2010 at 12:18 am

Liana Ching graduating as valedictorian

Ching is the third consecutive Viterbi student chosen as the senior class valedictorian.

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Advising system can cause problems for double majors

By adam perez · Daily Trojan

April 4, 2010 at 5:47 pm

The university says it is constantly exploring ways to improve its advising program.

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SPECIAL FEATURE: Prof loses tenure bid after appeal

On April 3, Assistant Professor of International Relations Mai’a Keapuolani Davis Cross, who had traveled cross-country from her tenure track position at Colgate University to ...

Center to host more concerts after deal with Nederlander

The Galen Center entered into a deal last week with Nederlander Concerts, a Los Angeles-based company that organizes concerts with venues, to increase the numbers ...

Annenberg creates community pay phones

A group of USC students, community members and local artists in Leimert Park are bringing the pay phone back into service — and hoping to ...

Opinion

’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 ...

Should the GuantĂĄnamo Bay prison remain open?

The prison must be closed as it stands for hypocrisy and infringes upon international human rights.  One hundred of the total 166 inmates at the Guantånamo ...

The Internet celebrates 20th birthday

Tuesday marked the 20th anniversary of the creation of World Wide Web. The organization responsible for building the Internet, CERN, also created the Large Hadron ...

Sports

Trojans begin three-game homestand against TCU

As the USC baseball team enters the final month of its baseball season 11 games under .500, it can at least feel good that it ...

USC faces North Florida in first round of tournament

For the No. 4 USC women’s sand volleyball team, its entire season has led up to this tournament. The team will finally be put to the ...

Jovan, Monica Vavic earn league awards

When it comes to dominating the competition in the pool, nobody does it better than the Vavic family. Following a season in which head coach ...

Lifestyle

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 ...

History behind shakes

Though finals loom as obstacles between now and summer, Ground Zero Performance Café has the perfect solution for both cooling down and serving your study ...

Play creates darker version of J.M. Barrie’s classic tale

Before Disney’s Peter, Wendy, John and Michael flew over “poor Nana” toward Big Ben and continued to the second star to the right and straight ...

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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

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In Photos: Springfest 2013

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