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Former gov talks persistence, success

By Nathaniel Haas · Daily Trojan

March 11, 2013 at 10:48 pm

Former gov talks persistence, success

George Deukmejian served as California governor between 1979 and 1991 for two terms.

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Students react to state budget

By dennison giongco · Daily Trojan

January 23, 2013 at 12:15 am

The California budget was aided by Proposition 30, which passed in November.

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Education is essential to prison reform

By Elena Kadvany · Daily Trojan

December 5, 2012 at 8:30 pm

Education is essential to prison reform

In 1989, five 14-to 15-year-old boys, four black and one Hispanic, were convicted of a crime they did not commit. They spent between five and  11 years in juvenile delinquent centers and prisons in New York. Though the boys were victims of institutional racism and a flawed justice system that robbed them of a significant [...]

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Prop 30 draws support from youth, minorities

By Isha Kawatra · Daily Trojan

November 19, 2012 at 10:59 pm

A recent USC Dornsife/Los Angeles Times poll also found higher ratings for Gov. Brown.

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California Democrats get supermajority, Proposition 30 passes

By Yasmeen serhan · Daily Trojan

November 7, 2012 at 10:48 pm

All state propositions were called Tuesday and the Democrats took a supermajority in state legislature for the first time since 1883.

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California election data trickles in to mixed results

By daniel rothberg · Daily Trojan

November 7, 2012 at 12:38 am

Proposition 30 carried a slight lead in early results, while Proposition 34 fell behind.

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Endorsement: Yes on Prop 30

November 1, 2012 at 5:55 pm

The debate between Propositions 30 and 38 is intensifying for California residents. Unfortunately, neither proposition is perfect. Prop. 30, Gov. Jerry Brown’s measure, plans to increase taxes on the richest Californians to help close the budget gap, generating revenue for schools and local public safety programs. Prop. 38, lawyer Molly Munger’s proposal, would raise the [...]

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Endeavour exhibit goes public

By daniel rothberg · Daily Trojan

October 29, 2012 at 11:51 pm

Endeavour exhibit goes public

The retired space shuttle went on display at the California Science Center on Tuesday.

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Support slips for Gov Brown’s tax measure

By annalise mantz · Daily Trojan

October 25, 2012 at 11:18 pm

The USC Dornsife/Los Angeles Times poll showed support for Proposition 30 and 37 dropped.

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Experts say passing a tax is necessary

By kristen hernandez · Daily Trojan

October 10, 2012 at 11:13 pm

Though Propositions 30 and 38 would both fund education, they take different approaches.

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UPDATE: LAPD, DPS hold open forum for students

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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 ...

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’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 ...

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

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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. ...

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Daft Punk transcends genre in RAM

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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

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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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