Politics

Analysis: Rescue plan gains support as Biden’s first 100 days nears an end

The American Rescue plan brings more spending from Biden, and more approval from the ranks.

Haleemon Anderson
1 day ago

Swearing-in new USG elected officers spark tension on new cabinet member

The new Undergraduate Student Government president, vice president, senators and cabinet were sworn in during the USG meeting on April 6. Senators also passed a series of resolutions and amendments that touched upon mental health, sustainability, and campus religious and social life.

Ngai Yeung, Melody Waintal April 7

Analysis: Halfway to 100 days of the 46th presidency

As we pass the halfway mark to President Joe Biden’s first 100 days in office, it’s time to reflect on some of his defining moments so far.

Haleemon Anderson March 29

“Ready to Launch” aims to empower women in politics

In an effort to create a more equitable career field, two USC alumna have created an organization that gives women more opportunities for political involvement.

Jen Adams March 24

Americans and California residents, including college students, can now expect stimulus checks

Many Americans can now expect a $1,4000 check. For some, the aid might not be enough.

Melisa Cabello Cuahutle March 18

Who’s who in Biden’s cabinet?

President Biden and VP Harris continue to set records as they roll in a younger, more diverse selection of cabinet appointees.

Arya Desai, Rachel Bernstein March 18

USC students in Myanmar face uncertainty amid military coup

Burmese students living in the country face political tension, WiFi cutoffs, and lack of mental health resources in the midst of an already-challenging semester.

Melisa Cabello Cuahutle February 10

FYI: For Your Impeachment - What to know about Donald Trump’s second impeachment trial

The former President’s second impeachment trial begins in the Senate this week, and it could be a long one.

Jade Bolton February 9

Biden to expand vaccine rollout with local pharmacies, signs new executive orders

This week’s White House press briefings tackle the COVID-19 vaccine and immigration reform.

Michael Melinger February 3

Annenberg Alum reflects on experience reporting at Capitol riots

Jason Donner, BA Broadcast Journalism ’06, was among the journalists who had to take cover when a mob stormed the Capitol in support of former President Donald Trump.

Jen Adams January 29