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Editorial Board: USC must offer first-generation resources

By DAILY TROJAN EDITORIAL BOARD
November 17, 2017 in From the Editors, Opinion

"For a school that many deride as the “University of Spoiled Children,” doing so would go a long way toward proving that USC is more than just an ivory tower, but is an accessible institution for all members of the Trojan Family."

Daily Trojan Editorial Board: USC Village must widen economic access

By DAILY TROJAN STAFF
November 10, 2017 9 Comments/in From the Editors, Opinion

It seems nonsensical that, if USC Village is indeed part of the USC campus, that vendors in the Village don’t let students spend credit that they either already paid for or earned like they can at vendors on campus.

EDITORIAL BOARD: USC must engage in dialogue with students

By DAILY TROJAN EDITORIAL BOARD
November 3, 2017 1 Comment/in From the Editors, Opinion

The University’s administration must follow the lead of Flynn and senior faculty at Dworak-Peck, and open up forums to USC students.

Daily Trojan Editorial Board: USC makes progress on sexual assault

By DAILY TROJAN FALL 2017 EDITORIAL BOARD
October 27, 2017 3 Comments/in From the Editors

On Monday, Vice President for Student Affairs Ainsley Carry sent out an email memorandum reminding students of their rights and resources regarding campus sexual misconduct. But Carry’s email went beyond reviewing disciplinary policy around sexual violence, and emphasized that every Trojan can and must help prevent cases of sexual assault through bystander intervention. The memo […]

EDITORIAL BOARD: USC must offer a 24-hour dining hall

By DAILY TROJAN EDITORIAL BOARD
October 19, 2017 2 Comments/in From the Editors, Opinion

Passing a take-out resolution must only be the first step to make nutritious meals and dining options as accessible to students as possible.

Letter from the Editor

By Sonali Seth
October 17, 2017 in From the Editors, Opinion

There’s a sense of doomsday in the air. It isn’t just discouraged — it’s near-apocalyptic. Rapid fires blazed up and down California last week, engulfing Napa and Sonoma counties in the north and Orange County just an hour away from campus. We’re expecting The Big Earthquake any day now. A campus shooting scare marked the […]

USC must engage in political discourse

By DAILY TROJAN FALL 2017 EDITORIAL BOARD
September 8, 2017 2 Comments/in From the Editors

On Monday, USC President C. L. Max Nikias released a letter to the student body declaring his support for undocumented students and the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals Act, a policy established by former President Barack Obama to protect undocumented children that President Donald Trump has recently announced he will rescind. “As president of one […]

Daily Trojan Editorial Board: New Roski dean must reform arts education

By DAILY TROJAN FALL 2017 EDITORIAL BOARD
August 31, 2017 2 Comments/in From the Editors, Opinion

Four years after its inception, the highly touted Iovine and Young Academy will officially become its own school at USC in Spring 2018. This secession from the Roski School of Art and Design will have its own major repercussions, as Dean Erica Muhl’s decision to transfer her leadership to the Academy will leave a vacuum […]

OPINION: USC Village must fulfill its obligations to the outside community

By DAILY TROJAN FALL 2017 EDITORIAL BOARD
August 25, 2017 in From the Editors, Opinion

Saturday marked USC Village’s grand opening to the public, and in addition to the new businesses, customers and students that the 15-acre retail and residential complex has drawn, it has also sparked heated debate. Last week, The New York Times praised USC for reenergizing a “neglected” community and creating thousands of jobs in an area […]

Campus sexual assault activism needs new momentum and nuance

By DAILY TROJAN SPRING 2017 EDITORIAL BOARD
April 24, 2017 1 Comment/in From the Editors, Opinion

Despite the University’s effort to “chase zero” sexual assaults, it is clear that much work remains