Unpaid internships perpetuate inequality
While USC offers scholarships for unpaid internships, more effort must be made to increase accessibility.
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USC should amend credit policy in light of the coronavirus
If USC prioritizes student learning, it should waive the transfer credit policy.
Donors should use their power to incite change
Benefactors of the University should use their platform to implement positive change in the campus community.
Administrators should donate to Black Lives Matter
Highly paid administrators like President Folt must demonstrate real solidarity.
Sports shatters the barrier between politics and ordinary life
Athletes can no longer be apolitical in their arena — the state of play depends on how the state addresses human rights
Letter to the Editor: SCA has failed to address systemic racism
Diversity at SCA often feels like a brush with one shade: It boxes all students of color into one category, forcing them to compete for that “one spot” in order to meet an unspoken quota.
JK Rowling’s transphobia shows the value of inclusive language
“Harry Potter” author J.K. Rowling’s most recent viral transphobic tweet and essay show why minor linguistic nuances can significantly impact the general population’s mindset around the LGBTQ community. In the post, Rowling made fun of an article on period poverty during the pandemic for using nongendered terms to refer to “people who menstruate.” “I’m sure […]
The difference between a helpful and harmful ally
Being an effective non-Black ally is not as straightforward as some might think.
The Eck’s Factor: Why anti-racism is necessary for white allyship
Through the lens of “Little Fires Everywhere,” white people can refine their allyship as anti-racists.
The medium is the message: disruption and Black Lives Matter
Condemning the Black Lives Matter protests is neither a hot nor reasonable take.