Football offseason recap


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The USC football team has very high expectations for the upcoming season, as evidenced by its No. 4 ranking in the coaches poll. Everyone knows the program is one of the best in the country, but here’s what you might have missed over summer break: Recruiting The Trojans’ 2018 recruiting class is currently ranked 18th […]

KX Festival highlights Asian American culture


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Located in the heart of Koreatown and drawing inspiration from the neighborhood’s vibrant scene, the KX Festival brought the community together in a celebration of Asian American culture. With live music, food, shopping and entertainment, the festival transformed MacArthur Park for two free days of fun. The Levitt Pavilion stage hosted myriad performers, primarily of […]

USC students gather to watch total solar eclipse


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This past Monday marked two momentous events: the official start of the University’s 2017 Fall semester and the first time a total solar eclipse has passed across the United States in 38 years. From 9 to 11:45 a.m., the city of Los Angeles was able to see a partial eclipse with a 62 percent coverage […]

Q&A With Austin and Morgan


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Your campaign ran a platform of increased campus security, including sexual assault prevention and active shooter training; improved outreach toward transfer students, spring admits and first-generation students; and partnerships with the Los Angeles Metro. Do you have a priority on which you plan to focus on first? A — Active shooter training and sexual assault […]

USC Village is officially open to students, members of community


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The USC Village, the largest development project in the University’s history, officially opened Thursday with a grand celebration led by USC President C. L. Max Nikias. Thousands of students, families, faculty and community members were present to celebrate the opening of the $700 million, 15-acre residential and retail complex. A statue of Hecuba, the Queen […]

USC partners with new car rental service, Maven


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USC Transportation has made changes to its car service providers for this school year with the addition of a new car rental service called Maven, a subdivision of General Motors. Anthony Mazza, the director of USC Transportation, explained the department’s annual contract reviewing process to determine quality providers. “This year we decided to send a […]

Provost Quick addresses racism, Charlottesville in letter to USC community


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In a letter sent to the USC community Monday morning, Provost Michael Quick condemned racism and other forms of discrimination, calling USC a multicultural community of people from diverse backgrounds. The letter came nine days after Aubtin Heydari, a senior majoring in screenwriting, was reportedly injured while counter-protesting a white supremacist rally in Charlottesville, Va. […]

Women’s soccer recap


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The women’s soccer team enjoyed the unveiling of its national championship banner on Friday, and No. 3 USC celebrated by topping unranked UC Davis 2-1 to open the regular season. Before the pre-game national anthem, players, coaches and fans at McAlister Field watched a black cover lift to reveal the 2016 NCAA National Championship banner […]

Letter to the Editor


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Memorandum To: USC faculty, staff and students From: Black Student Assembly Subject: Statement of purpose Date: August 20, 2017 BSA will fight to protect and expand diversity At USC, we aspire to create a safe environment that accommodates and protects all natural rights, including the right to forge cultural and political alliances. Due to recent […]
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