USC’s season begins for real


It may not have happened exactly how Clay Helton would have liked, but through two games, USC is exactly where everyone anticipated it would be after a deflating loss to top-ranked Alabama to start the year followed by a blowout home win against Utah State in week two. Now, the season can really begin for […]

Buffet Values in the Dating Scene


My first few days at USC I was in awe, stepping foot on a campus that was so surreal and beautiful. But it wasn’t the architecture or the incredibly green landscape; I was joyfully perplexed by all the attractive students here. I felt as if Urban Outfitters’ model database exploded on campus but for security’s […]

Author explains rise of alibaba, world’s top ipo


The US-China Institute hosted a talk by author Duncan Clark about his new book Alibaba: The House that Jack Ma Built at the Annenberg Auditorium on Thursday afternoon. The book covers the rise of e-commerce website Alibaba and its founder, Jack Ma, from Ma’s humble origins as an English teacher to the website’s meteoric rise […]

Assault prevention needs to begin earlier


Countless sexual assault cases have been in the news recently, especially those which lead to university investigations and Title IX violations. The problems that have been high-profile in the campus sexual assault arena are not only issues that exist within higher education, but are  also prevalent within our general society. Little has been done to […]

To protect diversity, focus on the facts


Last week, Brown University announced that since October 2015, their Department of Public Safety has excluded race and ethnicity from crime reports, following the footsteps of other colleges such as University of Maryland and University of Minnesota, Twin Cities. According to Brown DPS Chief of Police Mark Porter and Deputy Chief of Police Paul Shanley, […]
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