Entries by lcueva

Warner Construction employees protest selection of new Rossier building contractor

Employees of Warner Construction gathered at the intersection of Jefferson and Hoover this afternoon to protest the USC Rossier School of Education’s selection of Warner Construction to build new office space in the AT&T building in downtown Los Angeles.  According to an official statement from Rossier, Warner Construction was permitted to choose from a range […]

Rave to be held at Coliseum in June

A week after USC President C.L. Max Nikias sent an email to students warning them of the dangers involved with raves, the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum Commission has voted to allow Insomniac, Inc. to host the Electric Daisy Carnival at the Coliseum in June, a year after a minor was killed from an ecstasy overdose […]

World Outside My Shoes founder Carl Willkins to address students today

If you are not planning on attending President Nikias’s address to the students today, consider heading on over to the Fishbowl Chapel at the University Religious Center from 4 until 7 pm. There, Carl Wilkins, the only American witness in Rwanda during the 1994 genocide, will be sharing his experiences. The founder of World Outside […]

Online empowerment in Egypt

One of the most fascinating aspects of the quasi-revolution currently taking place in Egypt is the way protestors are organizing themselves. Over the weekend, The Daily Beast reported that many of the demonstrations have been organized by an unknown individual operating a dead man’s Facebook page. The operator is known by the name El Shaheed, meaning martyr. This […]