A Long Time Coming
86-year-old Tom Capehart added yet another achievement to his resume this year: a degree.
Entries by Aidan Berg
Courtside: The Trojans need to help Reggie help them right back
If USC football wants to return to the elite status many Trojan fans are accustomed to, it should allow Bush to become one of the most impactful recruiters the school, conference and country have ever seen.
Kyle Hurt selected by Miami in MLB Draft
The righty was the lone Trojan taken in the pandemic-shortened draft, which lasted five rounds instead of the usual 40.
USC ends disassociation with Bush
Former running back Bush and former men’s basketball player O.J. Mayo are back after a 10-year disassociation from the University.
Private and public attorney named senior vice president and general counsel
Beong-Soo Kim brings prior USC and legal experience to his new position.
The State of Play: For better and for worse, Goodell’s apology reveals a lot about America
I want to make something abundantly clear: Black lives matter, unapologetically and unequivocally. The fact that this statement remains remotely controversial after the events of the past several weeks, years and centuries is confounding, but nevertheless, it does. For swaths of Americans — particularly the more resentful, privileged and light of skin among us — […]
Portrayals of sports riots, current protests sharply differ
On the morning of Super Bowl LII, the city of Philadelphia took to the streets in anticipation of celebrating who would become the 2018 NFL champion Eagles. It wasn’t the typical procedure of putting up barricades or cleaning the streets for fans — city employees coated light poles with hydraulic fluid to prevent celebrators from […]
Board of Trustees elects Lionsgate’s Corii Berg
The USC graduate has a background in legal work and aims to focus on improving diversity and accessibility at the University.
USC Athletics dismisses booster over racist tweets
The athletic department moved swiftly to revoke the booster’s membership.
Courtside: We can learn from Curt Flood in more ways than one
Flood’s resistance to a 1969 trade is rooted in two realities that still pervade today: exploitation in baseball and racism in the United States.