VRSC set to host virtual reality festival


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USC’s only virtual reality club will be hosting its first-ever annual student Virtual Reality Festival and Demo Day on April 15. Taking place at the USC School of Cinematic Arts, the event is meant to promote and educate students on the ever-expanding medium of virtual reality. In early 2015, mechanical engineering student Jake Green realized […]

Breaking gender norms

Noorhan Maamoon

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I’m often asked if I’m so outspoken because my culture and religion call for females to be subservient. “Outspoken” is one of the nicer terms — sometimes people use loud or unsubtle. “That’s racist!” is what I’d love to say. Instead, I inform whoever it is that no, my religion and culture don’t call for […]

Wearable technology holds cautious promise

Valerie Yu

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For better or worse, smarter or dumber, the booming industry of wearable technology continues to shape the landscape of health and fitness today. Fitbit announced last week that it has sold more than a million units of Fitbit Blaze, the company’s first smartwatch, in the first month of sales. Fitbit Alta, its newest fitness tracker, […]

Miley Cyrus and Alicia Keys have much to offer The Voice


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The Voice has become one of the most popular musical shows on television, far surpassing American Idol and others in the genre in the last several years. With it’s famous judges and all-star talent, the show presents one of the most collective and honest evolution of talent on television. Two of the judges, stars Adam […]

In hoops, to the victor go the spoils

HaileyTucker

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Monday night something incredible occurred. By now, surely most people reading the sports page have seen it, even many who do not read the sports page as well. The ending of the NCAA championship game will go down in history as one of the most dramatic endings to a basketball game. ESPN will make a […]