Gould Immigration Clinic to offer naturalization aid


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At the wake of updated immigration policies and the recission of DACA, the Gould Immigration Clinic will begin offering free programs for citizenship and naturalization assistance for members of the USC community in mid-to-late September, Provost Michael Quick first announced the program in a memo on Aug. 31. The clinic will offer seven free citizenship […]

Alumna uses experience with cancer to help others


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As she chuckled at the irony of the situation, Thuy Thanh Truong confessed her shock when she received the news in September of last year. “I was like, what? How is that even possible? The person who goes to the gym every single day and doesn’t even smoke,” Truong said. She initially went to the […]

Gould to offer legal, financial assistance to DACA recipients


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The USC Gould Immigration Clinic will provide financial and legal assistance for Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals recipients looking to renew their work permits. The Immigration Clinic put out an “Urgent Message to DACA Recipients” on Thursday, encouraging undocumented USC students, employees and their family members with DACA work permits that expired after Sept. 5 […]

Students participate in rally to support DACA


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The Latina/o Student Assembly organized a protest on Thursday night next to Tommy Trojan in defense of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program, an Obama-era immigration policy which guaranteed temporary legal status to undocumented childhood arrivals. Hundreds of students came out to voice their opposition to President Donald Trump’s decision to rescind the policy. […]

USC must engage in political discourse


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On Monday, USC President C. L. Max Nikias released a letter to the student body declaring his support for undocumented students and the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals Act, a policy established by former President Barack Obama to protect undocumented children that President Donald Trump has recently announced he will rescind. “As president of one […]

OPINION: Title IX rollback signifies Trump-era moral failure


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On Thursday, Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos announced her vapid eagerness to rescind former President Barack Obama’s Title IX guidelines — measures that were necessary to ensure both women and men retained their civil and human rights in the wake of sexual assault. These were incremental changes that positively contributed, but stopped far short of […]
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