Fact-checking the Undergraduate Student Government debate
This year’s USG presidential debate was anything but normal, with two write-in candidates shaking up a race that became uncontested after the other ticket withdrew. This story aims to clarify and fact-check some of the statements that candidates made during the debate for the benefit of the community as the undergraduate student body casts their ballots.
Students protest after reports of sexual assault, drugging at Sigma Nu
The university announced the fraternity’s temporary suspension Wednesday night.
USC hospital caregivers protest sick leave policy change
“Hands off our PTO,” protesters chant in front of the Keck Hospital of University of Southern California. Amongst the protesters are nurses, children and even a costumed-robot holding a sign that reads “Hands off kin care.”
USC to host first “Drug Take Back Day"
USC plans to host the first on-campus drug takeback day on Thursday.
Local USC parents create outreach and support group
The group is composed entirely of local parents and wants to let USC students know that they are there to help.
Migrant children being held by US is at an all time high
The US has held almost 70,000 children in 2019, which is an all-time high for the US.
As Forever 21 plans closures, online shopping could be to blame
Forever 21 store closures are potentially due to online shopping and the company's abundance of physical locations.
[100 Days in Office] Here are the decisions and statements USC President Carol Folt has made
In roughly seven months since USC announced her appointment and about 100 days since she took office, President Carol Folt has packed in a range of changes — from key staff appointments to launching new sustainability push at the university.
International Day of Older Persons celebrated at USC
The event was held across campus and hosted by the Davis School of Gerontology