Summer 2024
July 4, 2024
The Daily Trojan Spring 2024 Editorial Board on how the Neighborhood Academic Initiative falls short in addressing systemic issues; Sammy Bovitz on the quest to find USC’s smallest major; Reo on how USC ups its profit margins; Jonathan Park on Folt’s five years; Jennifer Nehrer on Armenian History Month at USC — 100 years in the making and What Pride Month means to queer athletes; Daniel Pons on why We cannot let LA become the new Cabo; The Student Community of the LGBTQ+ Student Center and Justice Equity Diversity Inclusion at USC on why our queer leaders cannot be collateral; Rachel Kozik on ‘The Baby-Sitter’s Club’; The Daily Trojan photography team shares a new edition of Summer Frame
February/March 2024
April 3, 2024
Sullivan Barthel on the excessive selectivity of some recognized student organizations; Shruti Shakthivel on the big question of free will vs. determinism; Yingying Yuan on a new kind of dating adventure at USC; Daniel Pons on how ‘Telegraph Road’ changed the way he thinks about music; Trenyce Tong on learning to be an “adult” after graduation; Rachael Kozik pens an open letter to the person next to her on the airplane watching a movie with recurring sex scenes in it.
January 2024
February 12, 2024
Veronique Louis-Jacques on breaking down the ‘brick wall’ of African American genealogy; Yingying Yuan on the future of haptic technology; Nathan Elias & Reo on the ridiculous history of campus squirrels; Jennifer Nehrer on the importance of student journalism as local newspapers collapse; and Christina Chkarboul on adolescents becoming the targets of online beauty trends.
October/November 2023
November 30, 2023
Daniel Pons on the past, present and future of USC architecture; Jason Pham on sustainable fashion; a former admissions officer on the Supreme Court’s overturn of affirmative action; a community reels from an event featuring the Turkish ambassador to the United States; David Rendon on students creating a home through dance.
September 2023
September 12, 2023
Nathan Elias, Jennifer Nehrer & Jonathan Park on Carol Folt’s four years as president; Victoria Lee, Daniel Pons & Sparsh Sharma on the lasting impacts of the Maui wildfires; Danielle Jones on the long journey to establishing a South Asian studies minor; Noah Danesh speaks with the USC researchers behind a new Alzheimer’s drug; Eva Hartman on her looming postgraduate anxiety
Summer 2023
August 7, 2023
Sparsh Sharma on the other way USC is funding its largest projects; Danielle Jones on AI’s positive impacts; Faith San Martin on the Supreme Court’s affirmative action overturn; Kate McQuarrie on her love of stuffed animals as an adult; Eva Hartman on the Wagner Group’s coup that never was; Jenna Peterson on her cross-country road trip