Warning signs: Student threatened USC professor more than a year before killing him
Professor Bosco Tjan and the university were told in writing that his attacker had threatened to kill him.
    Sam Bergum Cole Sullivan
  • April 11
DPS aims to beef up its street presence after recent armed robberies near main campus
The robberies occurred on 32nd Street and Ellendale Place in broad daylight. Students were approached with a weapon and asked for their belongings.
    Ruby Yuan Natalie Malek
  • April 10
USC says it’s providing extra counseling services in response to a student’s death on campus
The USC Engemann Student Health Center says it has reached out directly to students affected and is welcoming walk-ins.

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  • April 4
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USG Election 2018

Debbie Lee and Blake Ackerman have been elected USG president and vice president
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  • February 20
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USG Elections Commission clears presidential ticket of alleged misconduct
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