COLUMN: Boston Marathon will be a possibility
Barring any injuries, I’ll just keep running, and I’m sure I’ll get there someday.
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USC student gives back at 2014 Boston Marathon
Senior Reed Semcken ran as a guide for blind participant Adrian Broca.
Boston Stronger — 1 Year after Marathon Bombing
An open letter of gratitude to all ’SC students, alumni and faculty, who stood up or reached out to help Boston, and one of our own who was badly injured, become stronger after the 2013 Boston Marathon Bombing: Thank you! Though it has been many years since I attended my last class on campus and returned […]
Boston bomber deserves fair trial in court of law
Dhokhar Tsarnaev wasn’t immediately read Miranda rights after his arrest.
Boston tragedy sparks review of TV coverage
In light of the recent Boston Marathon tragedy, a lot of attention has been focused on the effect of how media — specifically, television news and scripted shows — conveys breaking news to the public. Despite past breaking news mistakes (CNN’s and Fox News’ coverage on the 2012 Supreme Court health care decision, anyone?), reporters […]
Country grieves after bombings in Boston
Last weekend I wandered into The Artform Studio in the Downtown Arts District. It doubles as a record store and a place to get a haircut, which sounds like a strange combination, but it works. As Stevie Wonder belted out “Do I Do” on an old-school cassette player, I explored every inch of the studio’s […]
Boston bombing reveals America’s character
There are times in life when we are no longer divided by a city, but united by our nation. Yesterday was one of those times. When two explosions went off at the finish line of the Boston Marathon, killing three and injuring over 100 people, Americans were stunned and in disbelief. How could this happen? […]
Boston Marathon conspiracy theories already abound
Before the bombing of the 2013 Boston Marathon was even twenty-four hours old, conspiracy theories littered Facebook feeds and Google searches. The attack, which occurred on Monday in downtown Boston, was a series of two explosions located on the sidelines near the finish line of the race. CBS News reports that a third explosive was […]