Playlist: This could be us, but you playing


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If there is one thing I’m good at, it’s being melodramatic. Partaking in musical melancholy is a passion of mine. I shamelessly stare out of windows while sad songs play and pretend that I’m in music videos or standing in the rain during tragic scenes in movies. I plead the fifth on whether or not […]

Sarkisian was let off too easily


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Would it be a proper USC football offseason without some off-field problems? Of course not; it’s a program always under the national microscope, in a city so desperate for drama that it created The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills. But even given that, Trojan football had another summer of very bad PR. Not just one, […]

Latinos become largest ethnic group in state


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The percentage of Latino students attending USC has remained steady at about 12 to 14 percent for the last decade despite the growing Latino population in California during the same time period. USC demographics for the Fall 2014 semester show the percentage of Latino students at 12 percent. Domenika Lynch, the executive director of the […]

Acclaimed Roski professor resigns position


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In addition to the loss of its entire M.F.A. class of 2016, the Roski School of Art and Design was dealt another blow earlier this month with the resignation of Professor Sharon Lockhart after a major dispute over changes to the school’s curriculum. Lockhart, considered both one of the top professors within Roski and one […]