USC spent $1.7 million in three years lobbying government. Where did it go?
Immigration policy, a Department of Defense water reuse program and Pell Grants are among the issues the University advocated for.
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High-end housing in USC area booms as affordable rent grows scarce
A new boba place coming to USC Village, and other stories
A new boba place coming to the USC village from the founder of Cafe Dulce, USG Senate passes a bill amending next school year’s budget plan and an interview with staff writer Nathan Elias about his article on funding cuts for the Center for Active Learning in International Relations.
Keck-employed housestaff ratify contract with unanimous vote
The Keck School of Medicine will disburse more than $600,000 in retro-pay to residents, interns and fellows.
USC begins demolishing Marks Hall, Trojan Hall
The first phase of the demolition will be finished by the start of the fall semester in August.
General Education: Tensions run high as USG looks to address funding concerns next fall
This week on General Education, host Kevin Gramling interviews Becca Speier, who worked on an article about Recognized Student Organizations’ concerns about funding from the Undergraduate Student Government and USG’s plans to address them.
General Education: USC’s athletic director resigns, Student Health offers summer services and a research project on regenerative agriculture
This week on General Education, host Kevin Gramling recaps two articles about the USC athletic director’s resignation as well as USC Student Health’s summer services. Afterwards, Kevin speaks with staff writer Claire Qiu about her recent article on a pair of USC students’ research project on regenerative agriculture.
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.
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.