About and out: What to do in Little Tokyo


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L.A. is known around the world as the city of international crossroads and cultural diversity, but how often have you visited the little enclaves that actually make L.A. the diverse and interesting place we know and love? One of these places is Little Tokyo, the home base of the mainland Japanese-American community. It’s home to […]

Studying abroad means more independence


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I can’t believe it, but it has already been just over a month since I arrived in Los Angeles. Time flies, and it is already midterm week, but I feel like exchange student orientation was yesterday. I know that a lot of USC students — especially the Marshall students whom I have met in the […]

Dreaming of universal parallel structure awareness


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I have a dream that all humanity will one day learn to use parallel structure properly. The only problem is that I’m currently stuck in a classroom, listening to my Chinese history professor ramble about Ying-Yang hexagrams, am writing about parallel structure and haven’t taken notes as I really should be. Unfortunately, these relatable student […]

Panel discusses LGBTQ+ youth mental health


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The USC Academic Culture Assembly , the Queer and Allied Student Assembly, EdMonth and the Undergraduate Student Government Program Board hosted a panel discussion Thursday night, focusing on the experience of LGBTQ+ youth in school and how it impacted students’ mental health.

USC Security Roundup


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The following incidents were reported in the USC Department of Public Safety incident report summary between Wednesday, Sept. 30, and Thursday, Oct. 1.  Crimes against property At 10:52 a.m. on Sept. 30, a non-USC male reported that the front passenger door of his vehicle was scratched while he was parked at the Keck Hospital of […]

New program offers path for postgraduates


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Under the guidance of Steven Lamy, vice dean for academic programs and professor of international relations, Dornsife has created an inaugural preceptor program for postdoctoral humanities and social sciences students. Applications for this program opened in February, and doctorate students began their contracts with USC this semester. “This post-doctorate position allows students to be mentored […]