Bring your movie love: A preview of Oscar Sunday
Hollywood’s greatest stars will grace the stage for the 93rd Annual Academy Awards this Sunday. Although, the film industry is eager to return to in-person events and normal movie theater experiences, producers of the Oscars have changed some ceremony traditions.
March marked the first of USC’s Wellness Days— here’s what some students did with their time off
USC students experienced their first two Wellness Days in school history this March. The university swapped Wellness Days for Spring Break to minimize the risk of COVID-19 cases through traveling to major spring break destinations while allowing students to still get the perks of a break during the semester.
Kedren Community Health Center steps up to help South L.A. after seeing racial disparities in COVID-19 vaccine distribution
For many South Los Angeles residents, getting their shots has proved to be challenging due to the racial disparities in vaccine distribution. At Kedren Community Health Center, health officials said they have seen the racial inequities firsthand.
USC Rec Sports outdoor facilities reopen
USC Recreational Sports announced outdoor facilities on campus will reopen to support the wellness of the campus community.
UCLA student’s involvement in Capitol riot reflects presence of extremism on Southern California’s campuses
The arrest of a UCLA student comes at a pivotal time for our country, as domestic extremism is posing an increased threat. The riots at the Capitol have been linked to white supremacist and extremist groups, with the Department of Homeland Security warning that these people pose a rising threat.
Small businesses near USC are rebounding, some faster than others
As students slowly begin returning to campus, most small businesses are looking to rebound, but for at least one shop, there is no need. While most small businesses have suffered over the course of the COVID-19 pandemic, the bicycle business has experienced the opposite effect.
California will not be reinstating affirmative action
56% of voters rejected the state’s Proposition 16. We spoke with Kelly Orr, a politics reporter for NPR’s KQED News.