Rhyme SCheme


Kenton Chen, a senior majoring in vocal jazz and creative writing, reads a poem on the stage at Ground Zero on Tuesday.  Chen is part of Professor Cecilia Woloch’s Introduction to Poetry class, which presented short poems that they wrote themselves as part of a class project.

For the Herman family, USC was three times the fun


When Deborah, Rachel and Sarah Herman graduate in May, it will be a historic moment not just for the Hermans but also for the university. Deborah, Rachel and Sarah, all seniors, will be the first triplets to walk across the stage and accept their diplomas at the same time. These 22-year-olds are fraternal triplets separated […]

Music master


Leonardo Perez, a graduate student studying violin performance, played Schumann’s Opus 47 in E flat on Monday night in the Alfred Newman Recital Hall. Perez’s performance was part of the Chamber Music Marathon, where, under the direction of Peter Marsh, students from the Thornton School of Music are performing chamber music for three straight nights, […]

In good spirits


Local students make colorful pinwheels during Spirits in Action Day, held on McCarthy Quad on Saturday. More than 150 participants attended the festival, which was hosted by 250 USC student volunteers. Spirits in Action is a non-profit organization run by USC students that strives to empower local students with disabilities.