L.A. General housestaff demonstrate at Keck graduation
Keck School of Medicine-employed residents and fellows continue to negotiate their first contract, so incoming residents don’t yet know their wages and benefits.
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LAC+USC Medical Center renamed to L.A. General Medical Center
The name change, meant to reduce confusion between L.A. General and Keck Hospital of USC, follows disputes over hospital management.
General Education: Lack of diversity among USC’s tenured faculty, a sustainability town hall and an interview on the University’s fossil fuel divestment
This week on General Education, host Kevin Gramling recaps two articles about the lack of ethnic diversity among tenured faculty at USC and the sustainability town hall hosted Tuesday. Kevin also speaks to finance beat writer Sparsh Sharma about his article on the university's fossil fuel divestment.
Diversity lags, gender pay gaps persist among USC faculty
Faculty composition and salary equity are improving, some say, but the data needs time to catch up.
General Education: Initiative to expand languages, a new provost and number of humanities majors consistent
This week on General Education, host Grace Ingram recaps two articles about the newly appointed provost and a study that finds that the number of humanities majors at USC have generally remained unchanged. She also speaks to Marcel Lacey about his article “Student Initiative Looks to Diversify Languages on Campus”
Andrew Guzman appointed USC’s next provost
Guzman, who has served as dean of the Gould School of Law for eight years, will assume the role July 1.
General Education: Class of 2027 admissions, tuition increases and the State of the University Address
This week on General Education, host Shatha Fadul speaks to Jennifer Nerher about her article, "Admits reflect on historic admissions cycle."
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.
General Education: LAC+USC residency pay inequity, Navajo water rights and Architecture’s “stressful” environment
Daily Trojan writers discussed a Keck School of Medicine resident-led campaign for a “fair” contract, water rights legislation in the Southwest, and mounting student concern about communication and affordability at the School of Architecture. Hosted by Shatha Fadul. Written by Norissa Ramirez, Stacey Obodoechine, Benjamin Papp and Shatha Fadul. Edited by Grace Ingram, Benjamin Papp […]
Keck housestaff campaign at Match Day, urge movement at the bargaining table
Amid contract negotiations, residents, interns and fellows also staged an email blast to Keck Dean Carolyn Meltzer.