GENERAL EDUCATION

Legacy admissions face renewed scrutiny, and other stories

August 27, 2023

A year of USC employee labor action, Sigma Alpha Mu fraternity’s attorneys ask for dismissal of sexual assault case, rent around USC continues to increase with new “luxury” housing and an interview with news editor Eva Hartman about the future of USC legacy admissions.

Content warning: This episode contains references to sexual assault and violence, from 2:10 to 2:50. If you are in need of support, help is available. Here are some resources you can contact:

USC Relationship and Sexual Violence Prevention and Services is located at Engemann Student Health Center Suite 356. Call (213) 740-9355 and request to speak with an advocate or counselor. Services are confidential.

Rape, Abuse & Incest National Network (RAINN) is a free confidential hotline that is active 24/7. Call (800) 656-4673.

This episode was hosted by Benjamin Gamson. Written by Benjamin Gamson, Macarthy Mahoney and Julianne Cox. Edited by Benjamin Papp and Thomas Johnson. Produced by Jonathan Park, Grace Ingram, Benjamin Papp and Thomas Johnson. Based on articles by Michelle Rivas, Eva Hartman, Christina Chkarboul and Tomoki Chien.

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