A graduate’s bucket list for Los Angeles


Being sick is the worst. Instead of frolicking in the sunshine last weekend (c’est la vie, USC Springfest 2014 and CicLAvia), I was in bed, with only a copious amount of Kleenex and my Netflix account for comfort. That left me with plenty of time to troll the Internet and write a lot of whiny […]

Late-night talk show should have a female host


On personality quizzes, I’m always at a loss as to how to answer specific questions about myself. The answers are all so black and white. I’m sometimes extroverted but sometimes a bit of a hermit. I can be very understanding but also very stubborn. And when it comes to boxers or briefs, I haven’t the […]

Do it for the kids


On April 4, the USC School of Pharmacy hosted the 17th annual Kids’ Day at the USC Health Sciences Campus. The Skull and Mortar Honorary Service Fraternity organized the event to teach eighth graders how to select healthy choices. In addition, several of the School of Pharmacy’s professional fraternities also performed dances for the event.

USC Keck study compares colorblindness in pre-school boys


A new study conducted by the USC Keck School of Medicine and published in the Journal of the American Academy of Ophthalmology deduced that Caucasian pre-school boys are more likely to suffer from color blindness when compared with African American boys of the same age. The study, which sampled 4,005 children, ages 3-6 in Los […]

Fantasy baseball draft: Week one review


Just like that, the MLB season is already a week underway. We’ve already seen some amazing action, like Giancarlo Stanton’s 484 foot moon shot, Mike Trout’s contract-validating first at bat home run and the fact that Grady Sizemore is still healthy after four long, instant replay-filled games. While the first week is incredibly entertaining for […]