Can USG combat USC’s mental health stigma?
Though it has passed resolutions, USG is looking to the administration for real change.
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Despite passage of USG diversity resolution, the fight is far from over
Finally, diversity proponents have won. We can’t let this momentum go to waste.
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Conversation on diversity resolution must be constructive
Social media has lit up in the last 48 hours regarding the Campus Climate Resolution, and after taking some time to collect my thoughts, I’ve decided to weigh in as a member of the student body who cares about seeing change on this campus. On the whole, the resolution is unquestionably a good thing. Discrimination […]
Eli’s DT 4-1-1: Week of 9/7
USC News Movin’ on Up: For the third year in a row, USC and UCLA have tied in the U.S. News and World Report’s national university rankings. The annual report utilizes data on things like financial aid availability, graduation rates and student-to-faculty ratios. The 411: We moved up two spots while the Bruins stayed in […]
Rini, Jordan share USG semester plans
With a new academic year ahead of them, President Rini Sampath and Vice President Jordan Fowler shared their upcoming plans and goals for the Undergraduate Student Government with the Daily Trojan. These include, among other things, addressing students’ mental health concerns, the rising costs of college tuition and USG’s accessibility. Sampath — the co-chair for […]
Behind the scenes: How USG works
Though Undergraduate Student Government can seem insular, student leaders utilize the methods at their disposal to create campus change. One powerful method is the resolution. “Resolutions basically gauge student interest,” said Samantha Cheng, a USG residential senator. “They’re not really binding but they’re a way for us to show administrators that yes, this is something […]
Soundboard: Students React to USG Election
In the video above, students on campus were asked their thoughts on the upcoming Undergraduate Student Government’s election. Watch to learn more. For more details about the USG election, read our coverage of it here.
RSG and USG host collaborative open forum
The event focused on problems students face living on and near campus.
‘Fusion’ now on campus
USC Hospitality has added a brand which debuted at the on-campus farmers market this semester.
USG senators wrong to reject CHIA housing bill
USG’s reasons for rejecting the bill demonstrates its unfamiliarity with its content.