EDITORIAL BOARD
2028 Olympics to bring challenges to South Central Residents
The spectacle accompanying the Games will displace Angelenos and hurt the environment.
The Daily Trojan endorses Feighery & Ka
The Editorial Board, a representative selection of nine non-news-affiliated staffers, conducted interviews with each presidential ticket.
USG’s institutional flaws hinder the democratic process
Students must consider USG’s institutional corruption and hold its elected officials accountable.
LETTER FROM THE EDITOR
Letter from the editor: Letting go hurts, but holding on hurts more
You win some, you lose some. Growth is learning to live to fight another day.
Letter From the Editor: When did opinions cause conflict rather than start conversations?
I started writing because I wanted to share my thoughts and hear others’ — not start wars.
From the Editor: I am a (student) journalist
Is the Daily Trojan everything I’ve ever dreamed of? No, but I wouldn’t trade it for the world.
EDITOR’S EPILOGUE
A rotating column featuring a new Daily Trojan editor in each installment and their personal experiences of living in what seems to be an irrepressible dumpster fire of a world.
Editor’s Epilogue: Learn to embrace failure
Editor-in-chief Sage Wheeler discovers the power of discipline, honesty and self-respect on the path to personal growth.
Editor’s Epilogue: A thank-you letter to my parents
So much that I’m grateful for, such little space to express it.
Editor’s Epilogue: I don’t know what I’m doing
Narrowing down my interests or settling on an end-goal is frustrating, and I’m not going to do it.
Letter from the Editor: Reflecting on deflection in my ‘reputation’ era
Taylor Swift’s “reputation” was so ahead of its time, and for me, it has never been more relevant.
The Daily Trojan Editorial Board calls for USC to abolish Interfraternity Council
In light of sexual assault victims stepping forward against IFC fraternities, USC must confront its complicity in the IFC’s commitment of sexual violence.
Letter from the Editor: Focusing on the audience is crucial to the Daily Trojan
A shift of focus from social media to audience is necessary to bridge the gap between the newsroom and the reader.
Letter from the Editor: It’s OK to not have an opinion on everything
Being expected to have an opinion on everything is an insidious moral cancer.
Letter from the editor: We must allow ourselves to feel
As I struggle to accept my emotions with the ongoing covid crisis in India, I think about my role as a student journalist and not allowing ourselves to disengage due to the news cycle.
Letter from the Editor: The inherently imperfect world of audience engagement journalism
Why I struggle with this role, and why I love it at the same time.
The Daily Trojan Editorial Board endorses Shreya & Antonio
In regards to diversity, equity and inclusion, the Shreya & Antonio ticket had much to contribute, seeking to expand upon already existing propositions of diversity and inclusion, while also offering new ideas.
Letter from the Editors: Insurrectionists highlight dangers of poor word choice
Our responsibility as copy editors is to root out disparities in media coverage, and uphold respect and dignity for all
The Trump administration ends here: The Daily Trojan Editorial Board endorses Biden for president
The endorsement of a Joe Biden-Sen. Kamala Harris ticket is a call to restore the dignity of the presidency.
Daily Trojan Editorial Board endorsements for California elections
Read the Daily Trojan Fall 2020 Editorial Board's endorsements for propositions in California as well as the race fo L.A. County district attorney.
EDITORIAL: USC community must take action to support its Black students
Anti-Black racism manifests at both the global and national level, and USC is nowhere near free of this reality.
Editorial Board: USC’s coronavirus response exacerbates community’s concerns
The Daily Trojan Editorial Board believes that through poor communication, the University only worsens anxiety around the pandemic.