Starting senior year at the end of America’s longest war
From heartbreaking calls with family to exploring evacuation options, Afghan students are experiencing the start of a semester like no other.
‘What’s going to happen in Hong Kong?’: Panelists discuss protests, media coverage and the youth movement
The U.S.-China Institute hosted the event Tuesday, which was attended by over 150 students and faculty.
Muslim Student Union celebrates diversity and promotes dialogue during Islam Awareness Week
Members of the Muslim Student Union held signs that read “Ask a Muslim” and “Free Cookies & Conversations” on Trousdale Parkway Wednesday. The event was a part of Islam Awareness Week, an annual initiative hosted by MSU.
International community praises New Zealand PM following her vow to not name the Christchurch mass shooter
One day after the deadliest attack in New Zealand’s history took the lives of 50 individuals in the city of Christchurch, Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern announced sweeping national gun reform. Three days later, Ardern said the suspect in question, who targeted two Mosques, would be tried in court. Four days later and Ardern has vowed to never say the suspect’s name.
Celebrating International Women’s Day: USC women’s organizations promote gender balance
USC community reflects on Japanese internment on Day of Remembrance
Matthew Weisbly, co-president of the Nikkei Student Union, recalled his first time learning about Japanese internment after watching the 1990 film Come See the Paradise.
Lunar New Year celebration makes its way to USC dining halls
For international and out-of-state students, celebrating the Lunar New Year at home with family is a near impossible trip to make. USC Residential Dining, however, brought the sights, smells and sounds of the familiar celebration to Parkside Restaurant and Grill Tuesday night.