Nikias prepares for first year as USC president
President Nikias plans to interact with students regularly in order to better their lives on campus.
Finding Nemo and co.
Participants of the USC Sea Grant Parent-Child Education Program learn about an Ochre Seastar on a field trip to the Redondo SEAlab. The program is funded by USC Neighborhood Outreach and is held at the EXPO center, and is offered free of charge to neighborhood schoolchildren in fourth through sixth grades and their parents.
School of Social Work establishes student archive
Partnership with CityU aims to produce an aggregation of exemplary student work.
Food venues opening in campus center
With two restaurants open to the public this week and more to follow, center attracts visitors.
Annenberg changes the names of two journalism degrees
Addition of “digital” to two journalism degrees caps school’s plans to retool curricula.
Purple and gold
Fans congregate by USC to celebrate the Los Angeles Lakers’ win over the Boston Celtics in the traditional Lakers Parade. Traffic was shut down on Figueroa Street between the Staples Center and Jefferson Boulevard for the duration of the parade.
USC sees rise in parking permit forgery
Students who falsify parking permits face extensive fees imposed by USC Transportation.
Investigations continue in shootings
LAPD is investigating the three shootings west of campus, DPS increases its neighborhood patrols.
Tainted legacy
Reggie Bush, pictured here in USC’s 2004 game against Ohio State, has been the source of controversy as the NCAA sanctions report strips the Trojans of their wins from the 2004 and 2005 seasons, citing Bush’s ineligibility.
In the name of love
Don Martins, class of 1995, and Kelli Mays, class of 2008, lead the USC Lambda LGBT Alumni Association down Santa Monica Boulevard in Sunday’s “LA Pride Parade,” part of a three-day festival.