Dodgers’ TV drama hurts fans the most


We’ve reached that point of the year, folks. In the words of legendary Dodgers’ broadcaster Vin Scully, “It’s time for Dodger Baseball.” The boys in blue are indeed back on the diamond and off to a hot 4-1 start, but the majority of Southern California residents, including Scully, can’t even watch manager Don Mattingly put […]

Pollard’s release will not help Israeli-Palestinian negotiations


In a last-ditch effort to save the struggling Israeli-Palestinian peace negotiations, it was announced through Israeli media Tuesday that former United States Navy intelligence analyst and convicted spy Jonathan Pollard could be released in upcoming weeks as an incentive to extend the negotiations into 2015, according to CNN. Though many who oppose Pollard’s release cite […]

US should not release Pollard for risk of internal strife


A high-profile espionage case, recently brought out from under the dust of three decades, has reignited a stack of controversial dynamite. Seeking an incentive for Israel to continue its peace negotiations with Palestine, the United States is considering releasing convicted spy Jonathan Pollard. Though the move would please many in Israel as well as pro-Israeli lawmakers […]

Roundup


The following incidents were reported in the USC Department of Public Safety incident report summary between Tuesday, April 1, and Wednesday, April 2.  Crimes against a person At 4:49 P.M. on April 1, DPS responded to reports of shots being fired near 2375 Scarff St. A non-USC male was found with gunshot wounds. A LAFD […]

A stand for worker safety


The USC Student Coalition Against Labor Exploitation hosted Aklima Khanam (left), a survivor of the Raza Plaza factory collapse, and Aleya Akter (right), the general secretary of the Bangladesh Garment and Industrial Workers Federation. Both Khanam and Akter shared their stories with students during Wednesday’s event in Taper Hall.