USC receives $21.7 million grant for epilepsy research


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The USC Mark and Mary Stevens Neuroimaging and Informatics Institute’s Laboratory of Neuro Imaging received a $21.7 million grant from the National Institutes of Health to study epilepsy. The money will fund a team of researchers working on a project titled the Epilepsy Bioinformatics Study for Antiepileptogenic Therapy, which aims to discover a cure for […]

Playoff baseball continues to provide special moments


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Perhaps we don’t see it much in Southern California, but this is the time of year when the cool air rolls in and the leaves begin to change. For a certain group of sports fans, this change of weather means one thing: the MLB postseason. I love October baseball. It’s not my favorite playoffs of […]

Slum Village’s Fantastic, Vol. 2 is a reminder of home


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I get homesick easily. I’m the type of person who sees something insignificant, like a brown leaf, and thinks back to every memory I have ever had with a brown leaf. These memories are usually related to growing up in Michigan. And while California’s weather does not change drastically, there are still plenty of brown leaves […]

Student actors and director shine in Equus


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The Aeneid Theatre Company kicked off their second season last Thursday with a production of Equus, which ran until Sunday. Written by Peter Shaffer, the 1973 drama describes the case of a child psychiatrist attempting to unravel the psychological underpinnings of a teenager’s religious and sexual obsession with horses. Directed by Ryan David McRee and […]