Tannistha Sinha

Tannistha Sinha

Annenberg Media Editor

Tannistha Sinha is an international student from India, currently enrolled in the MS in Journalism program at USC Annenberg. She is also a student leader at the Annenberg Media Center, working as an editor. She has worked in well-known newsrooms in India and is interested in narrating political and socio-cultural stories through visualizations.

Reminiscent musings on an Indian Holi

As USC celebrates Holi on campus, Tannistha Sinha recalls childhood and university days in India, full of colorful merriment with family and friends.

By Tannistha Sinha●

Masks no longer required in most indoor campus spaces from March 7

An email sent to the USC student body on Friday listed new changes to the campus mask mandates in most indoor campus facilities.

By Tannistha Sinha●

Saweetie returns to her alma mater to talk about entrepreneurship

The American rapper went back to professor Albert Napoli’s class, to talk to students about the importance of aspirations and hard work.

By Tannistha Sinha, Suejin Lim and Nandini Mony●

USG candidates differ in opinion and demeanor at the presidential debate this year

The topics of Greek Life, COVID-19 and DEI initiatives evoked arguments from the candidates.

By Tannistha Sinha●

Write-in candidates shake up USG presidential race

A week before voting begins, the USG election commission confirmed two write-in tickets for the 2022 USG presidential race.

By Tannistha Sinha, Caitlin Calfo, Tess Patton and Suejin Lim●

Vaccinated and boosted students will no longer need to test weekly

An email sent to the USC student body lists new changes to the COVID-19 protocols, including weekly testing and access to university facilities including gyms.

By Tannistha Sinha●

South L.A. ninth-graders receive laptops to help their academic endeavors

The Point of Love Foundation, in collaboration with other nonprofits, distributed laptops to students.

By Tannistha Sinha●

USC professors demand raise in salaries

An open letter signed by more than 800 faculty members calls for cost of living adjustments to salaries.

By Daniel Dana, Tannistha Sinha, Suejin Lim and Tess Patton●

A Christmas look-alike for the Bengalis of Los Angeles

As Americans look forward to their long-awaited Christmas holidays, we take a look at how the Bengali community celebrated one of their biggest festivals this year.

By Tannistha Sinha●

Fake USC email circulates among staff and students

TechOps warns students and faculty of falling for the phishing email

By Tannistha Sinha●

Winston B. Crisp resigns as vice president of USC Student Affairs

Students and faculty recall Crisp fondly upon hearing news of his resignation

By Tannistha Sinha●

A closer look at child marriage in California

Child marriage is still legal in California and only requires the consent of one parent through a court order. Many marriages lead to gender-based violence.

By Tannistha Sinha●

That’s So Sketch: The Suspenders are back and live in-person

The Suspenders celebrate the return of in-person performances with their show, 'Sketch House Rock'

By Carter Hyde, Tannistha Sinha and Rhysea Agrawal●

USC announces new Dec. 1 flu shot deadline

USC Student Health encourages students to take health precautions as we approach the holiday season.

By Tannistha Sinha and India Otto●

‘The cost for child care is almost my entire monthly stipend as a graduate student’

COVID-19 pandemic and rising child care costs pose new challenges for student parents

By Jillian Russell and Tannistha Sinha●