Articles Tagged ‘Pew Research Center’

Students discuss usefulness of marijuana legalization

By Betty Bong · Daily Trojan

April 9, 2013 at 12:00 am

Fifty-two percent of American adults support legalization, a Pew Research Study found.

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Public perception does not define Court

By Sarah Cueva · Daily Trojan

March 26, 2013 at 8:46 pm

Public perception does not define Court

A survey released Monday revealed a dismally low approval rating for the Supreme Court among the American public. The survey, released by the Pew Research Center for the People and the Press, came just days before the Supreme Court was set to begin hearing two highly anticipated cases regarding gay marriage. Though some might view [...]

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Democrats’ domination could hinder government

By annie wanless · Daily Trojan

November 14, 2012 at 9:02 pm

Sweeping Democratic power in California signals a dangerous shift toward one-party system.

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Marriage has lost its cultural significance

By Veronica An · Daily Trojan

November 14, 2012 at 11:21 am

In light of the recent ballot box victories for same-sex marriage, the archaic definition of marriage as a union between one man and one woman is obsolete. Although the legal benefits of marriage make it appealing to tie the knot, the institution of marriage is unnecessary. While the decisions in Maine, Maryland and Washington undoubtedly [...]

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Media must avoid sensationalism

By Burke Gibson · Daily Trojan

November 7, 2012 at 8:30 pm

Media must avoid sensationalism

As news outlets started calling the election for President Barack Obama on Tuesday night, I couldn’t help feeling like we could have called it a long time ago. Even if Republican Mitt Romney hadn’t had such a clumsy campaign, it’s become increasingly rare for an incumbent president to lose, especially an unchallenged one. And Obama [...]

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Debates have left major issues at election margins

By nicholas slayton · Daily Trojan

October 17, 2012 at 7:48 pm

The debates have largely focused on the same topics, ignoring other issues.

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Number of Latino voters hits record high, study says

By valerie yu · Daily Trojan

October 14, 2012 at 6:03 pm

Experts say the 23.7 million voters who registered as Latino could change the course of the election.

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Students react to study showing large rise in household student debt

By Chelsea stone · Daily Trojan

October 3, 2012 at 11:33 pm

A Pew Research Center study found that, as a result of the economic downturn, 22.4 million American households face student debt.

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Romney’s immigration switch harms campaign

By burke gibson · Daily Trojan

October 3, 2012 at 8:11 pm

Romney’s promise to continue an Obama immigration program poses many problems.

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Campus publications need more innovation

By francesca bessey · Daily Trojan

August 18, 2012 at 5:11 pm

Campus publications need more innovation

USC’s publications should strive to match a fresher, digital-age style of journalism.

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Former Dornsife professor added to FBI Wanted list

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The following incidents were reported in the USC Dept. of Public Safety Daily Incident Log between Monday, June 10, and Tuesday, June 11.  Crimes against a ...

Opinion

Gov’t needs clear policy to access data

As people spend more time with computers, their reliance on websites and Internet service providers grow. And yet, the government’s ability to monitor these technologies ...

Whistle-blower program needed for internships

A Federal District Court judge in Manhattan ruled last Tuesday that Fox Searchlight Pictures had violated federal law by not paying production interns on the ...

Students must continue work on USChange

Many members of the USC community voiced their concern following the May 4 incident in which the Los Angeles Police Department shut down a party ...

Sports

USC football APR scores still below national average

Last week, the NCAA announced the Academic Progress Rate multi year scores that cover the four-year period between the 2008-09 and 2011-12 academic years, and ...

USC names Ron Allice’s replacement

For 15 years, Caryl Smith Gilbert has been molding champion track and field athletes and leaders east of the Mississippi. Beginning next season, however, she ...

Nellum earns another top distinction

USC senior Bryshon Nellum, who closed out his USC career with an NCAA championship in the 400 meter last week in Oregon, was named the ...

Lifestyle

Summer recipes bound to relax and chill

With the official start of summer just around the corner and a glimpse of those long, hot L.A. days bound to overwhelm us, it’s the ...

Event celebrates LA’s Chinese culture, history

Chinatown Summer Nights has mastered the blend of L.A.’s trendiest music and marketplaces with the historic cultural neighborhood in the program’s fourth season. Alight with ...

Tech world gravitates to City of Angels

Hopping onto the tech bandwagon is no easy feat these days. The competition that goes on in Silicon Valley for bright engineers and marketing superstars ...

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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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