Trojans to Perform at Festival of Books
The Los Angeles Times Festival of Books will headline a few familiar faces of the Trojan family — students and alumni.
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Donations for immigrant students must fund actions, not just words
Faculty members who raise money for immigrants must use it productively.
Soundboard: California Governor Elections
In the video above, USC students were asked on Thursday about the upcoming gubernatorial race between Democratic incumbent mayor Jerry Brown and Republican challenger Neel Kashkari. In a recent poll by the Los Angeles Times and the Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences, results revealed a high amount of political support for Brown while many were unable […]
LA Times sets date for Festival of Books
The annual Festival of Books celebrates its 40-year anniversary in the spring.
Students should be wary of credit card risks
Turning eighteen is a rite of passage. You can smoke, gamble, take out loans, lease an apartment—and you can apply for a credit card. While a birthday celebration may or may not include one or more of the latter privileges, the first week is bound to include at least a few solicitations from credit card […]
Origins: Editors lay foundation for campus news outlet
Historic American newspapers, such as The New York Times, the Los Angeles Times and the Washington Post, have all passed the 100-year mark. As of Sunday, the Daily Trojan joined the club. The first issue of the DT, then called The Daily Southern Californian, was published Sept. 16, 1912, after W.R. “Ralph” La Porte, the […]
Legacies: Lessons learned by former editors in chief
In 100 years of production, the Daily Trojan has seen numerous notable editors in chief, from Olympic athletes to Los Angeles Times editors to the former chairman of the Times Mirror Co. While some editors, such as Jeff Tylicki, covered the Olympics, others competed in the Games. Charles Paddock served as the Daily Trojan’s eighth […]
Parking lots are subject of concerns
The California Science Center’s director is worried about how lease will affect parking lots.
Teacher ratings ineffective
The L.A. Unified School District’s value-added system neglects important factors.