New club moderates “uncomfortable” conversations
The Moderator, founded by two sophomores, facilitates debate across viewpoints.
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‘Crosstown’ aims to revive hyper-local journalism
The media platform utilizes data to tell hyper localized stories.
A Conversation With TIME’S UP: Making the entertainment industry more inclusive
During a Spotlight event with the School of Dramatic Arts and Time’s Up, entertainment industry director Ngoc Nguyen and program manager Michelle Jones Simms discussed program initiatives and shared advice for women filmmakers and actresses.
USC healthcare faculty and students contribute to vaccine distribution efforts
In partnership with community organizations, including Los Angeles Fire Department, USC’s School of Pharmacy contributes to five vaccine points-of-distribution sites around the city.
USC graduate starts online marketing agency amid the pandemic
When the pandemic hit and many businesses moved online to mitigate the loss of in-person clientele, USC alumnus Jordan Banafsheha knew it was time to start the online advertising agency he had dreamed about. Despite the negatives of the new pandemic world, he said he was provided with a surprising opportunity: a niche for entrepreneurship. […]
Oscar Qualified Shorts bring diverse stories and accomplishments in animation
In a virtual screening Tuesday night, eight Oscar-qualified short films were screened. After, attendees heard directly from the talented filmmakers themselves.
Bring back the beat: Music you missed this January
Picking up January melodies to cherish the quarantined self, this listicle selects a few highlights of the month that opened the new year. It introduces artists of different genres, messages and heritage.
Armchair social justice is a weapon of mass distraction
Attention must be directed towards the news that actually matters.
We can’t call for unity without accountability
From the Biden Administration to the Trojan Family, vague calls for unity are more harmful than we think.
REVIEW: ‘Immune’ masterfully transforms a Twitter parody into a heart-wrenching tale about the myth of closure
Once a Twitter-imagined parody about folk-rock songwriter Phoebe Bridgers’ future album, USC alumnus Jensen McRae’s new single, “Immune,” tells a soul-stirring conclusion to the agonizing saga of living through the pandemic.