Athletes’ legacies difficult to compare


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Following NBA All-Star Weekend, there has been a lot of discussion regarding the NBA’s “Mount Rushmore,” as superstars and future Hall of Famers LeBron James and Kobe Bryant both revealed their own preference for which NBA legends would adorn the fictitious mountain honoring the league’s history. LeBron and Kobe agreed on three that seemed to […]

California health care bill will serve as an economic burden


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Since the launch of the Affordable Care Act last October, 625,000 Californians have been enrolled in health care plans, with more than 1.2 million Californians enrolling in the state’s Medicaid program, Medi-Cal, according to Time. Despite the state’s progress in implementing the new health care options, a significant part of California’s population is still without […]

State must extend health care to undocumented immigrants


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Lately, there’s been a wave of change sweeping through California, granting increased privileges and rights to undocumented immigrants. In September 2013, the state assembly voted 55-19 to allow the state’s undocumented immigrants the right to receive drivers’ licenses. In October 2013, Gov. Jerry Brown signed a law allowing them to obtain law licenses. A bill […]

Roundup


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The following incidents were reported in the USC Dept. of Public Safety incident report summary from Tuesday, Feb. 18. Crimes against a person at 3:23 p.m. on Feb. 18, a student at Fairmont Apartments complained about receiving multiple offensive text messages from a person she did not know. Crimes against property at 9:18 a.m. on […]

Club fosters bonds


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Peaks and Professors aims to cultivate student-professor relationships through hiking.