I solemnly swear


Chris Cheng, the new president of the Undergraduate Student Government, was sworn in by Max Heffesse, an outgoing member of USG’s judicial council, during Tuesday night’s Senate meeting. The outgoing administration, led by President Holden Slusher and Vice President Ashlie Chan, held its final Senate meeting Tuesday and then turned the floor over to the […]

Kiffin brings different feeling to USC practice


After just four practices, there is no question Lane Kiffin is running things a bit differently than Pete Carroll. Practices, while still up-tempo, are more intense. Players touch every line in sprints. If someone is out of line or makes an unforgivable mistake, that player runs a lap, regardless if it’s Matt Barkley or a […]

Learning a lot from cooking T.V. shows


No matter what your mom might say, television can be educational. Anyone who grew up on a rigid diet of Rugrats, Doug and Scooby Doo has all the tools for social interactions, school life and dodging vigilante laws. In at least one respect, things haven’t changed much since ’90s-era Nickelodeon programming. If everything in your […]