American companies need to stop resorting to tax inversions


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Recently, major American brand companies, most notably Burger King and pharmaceutical company Mylan, have been able to avoid U.S. taxes through tax inversions. Brought under fire because of the recent news, tax inversions are best known as loopholes corporations use to avoid U.S. taxes by merging with foreign companies and shifting their headquarters abroad. The […]

USC Security Roundup


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The following incidents were reported in the USC Dept. of Public Safety incident report summary between Monday, Sept. 8, and Tuesday, Sept. 9.  Crimes against a person At 5:10 p.m. on Sept. 8, a student reported that she was struck by a vehicle while riding her bicycle by the Exposition Boulevard Parking Structure. The student […]

Panelists discuss media coverage of conflicts


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Top journalists including Florian von Heintze, deputy editor in chief of the German newspaper Bild, speak at Wallis Annenberg Hall at noon Tuesday about media coverage of conflicts such as those in Ukraine and Ferguson, Missouri as part of an event hosted by the Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism.  

New initiatives aim for greener campus


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The Environmental Student Assembly’s new program will encourage organizations to host events on campus that are more sustainable and environmentally friendly.
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