Students grapple with the Affordable Care Act
Panelists and students discussed the implications of the new healthcare legislation.
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Talk Back tackles California prison reform
A panelist said California’s criminal justice system runs at 200 percent capacity.
Schnur seeks Calif. fundraising reform
Fifteen states, including Texas and Florida, have put rules on the books banning political contributions while their state legislatures are in session. Now, Dan Schnur, director of USC’s Jesse M. Unruh Institute of Politics, is looking to add California’s name to the list. “I have put together a proposal that would ban all legislative fundraising […]
Panelists discuss impact of immigration
Students and community activists urge people to avoid the term “illegal immigrant.”
Candidates campaign on similar platforms
All candidates have cited job growth and education progress in their platforms.
Experts, panelists discuss the impact of local politics
Former Riverside Mayor Ronald Loveridge used his personal experience in politics to encourage students to vote on Tuesday.
Talk Back tackles Cal education
Student panelists and professionals in education debated the reform policies.
Candidates debate USG’s future role
The Undergraduate Student Government presidential tickets are Matt Arkfeld-Alex Cascante and Christian Kurth-Ryan Park.
USC interns contribute to Los Angeles mayoral campaigns
Students use local elections to exercise political activism and work with candidates.
Students and politicians discuss state of the union
The Unruh Institute held its first panel since the 2012 presidential election last fall.