Protests flair at UC schools
Tuition increases and docks to faculty pay are the wrong way to combat UC budget problems.
Faux newspapers infringe upon respectability
In a move that would make Ashton Kutcher proud, a group known as the Yes Men printed and placed into circulation 100,000 fake copies of the New York Post Monday morning.
Texters should walk line
A harbinger of bad news, drunk texting is made easier by recent technological advances.
Letter to the Editor
Safety priorities In his Sept. 18 opinion piece, “Uptick in Campus Safety Unnoticed,” Robert Fragoza was ignorant in his opinion of the vast majority of the student population, to say the least. While I admit that I am fervently trying to forget about the $250 fine which I received after biking across an intersection near […]
Disney hits a snag after chairman resigns
Mickey surely lost one of his friends last Friday in the rotund Dick Cook. Much to Hollywood’s complete surprise, Cook, a proud USC alumnus, resigned as chairman of Walt Disney Studios.
Rats race for more than cash
Productivity not influenced by monetary awards; new incentives should be utilized.
Stalking: another peril of being a teacher
If undivided audience attention is what you want at work, then there are many careers to pursue, including stripping. But becoming a professor is not one of them. Any student that has ever sat in the back row of a big lecture class, or is sitting in one right now, knows that even the most […]
Student group an important step for transit
USC’s SCAT provides students with a way to scale down use of cars, if they choose to take it.
Celeb children pad their parents’ empires
When we decide to take on the selfless act of parenthood, we instantly commit ourselves to a few sacrifices. We sacrifice our sense of smell, having to change toxic diapers countless times each day. We resign ourselves to sleep deprivation, knowing that we must wake up at 4 a.m. to tend to a crying child […]
Time for newspapers to swallow pride
Despite animosity from proponents of print media, Google’s aggregator proves useful.