Health center debut shows improvement
Michele Engemann said her experiences at the old health center inspired the donation.
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USC should engage in city’s bike culture
Los Angeles might have a notorious reputation as a driving city, but the city closed some of its roads Sunday in order to make room for vehicles that don’t guzzle gas. The occasion was CicLAvia, a semi-annual public festival designed to transform the congested, polluted streets of Los Angeles into a safe place to walk, […]
STI tests shouldn’t be sources of shame
The process of getting tested for a sexually transmitted infection isn’t sexy. Though getting blood drawn and peeing into a cup in a doctor’s office is sterile, it doesn’t generate warm, fuzzy feelings. And sexually transmitted infections bring to mind painful sores and embarrassment. But someone who regularly gets tested is responsible. That’s attractive. Each […]
Legislation, new health center to affect USC students
Annual visits to the University Park Health Center have risen from 30,000 to 90,000 since 1995, according to the center’s director.
$15 million gift for new health center
The new building will have clinics that focus on health promotion and prevention.
Nikias urges local involvement
President C. L. Max Nikias said additional student housing is a major concern.
Students need means for safe sex
Eliminating “free condom” buckets hurts pursuit of safe sex instead of educating students.
Though flu cases have declined, officials still advise vaccination
Health officials say the influenza is unpredictable and students should remain wary.
Vaccination clinic draws large numbers
Though seasonal flu vaccine shots ran out, a nasal spray vaccination was available.
Plans for new health center at a standstill
Once built, the new health center will help accommodate the growing number of visitors.