1870 - Armantha Thibaudeau, community leader during early 20th Century and co-founder of chamber of commerce, born in Kentucky [ story]
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Thursday, Feb 14, 2019
By Martin Macias, Jr.
LOS ANGELES (CN) – Women who said former University of Southern California gynecologist George Tyndall sexually abused them settled their claims for $215 million, ushering in an era of wide-ranging reforms at the university.
In a federal class-action lawsuit filed in May 2018,...
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Monday, Aug 27, 2018
As one of his faculty colleagues put it, Adam Swenson feels your pain, philosophically speaking.
A professor of philosophy at California State University, Northridge, Swenson has devoted more than a decade of research, and a doctoral dissertation, to philosophical and ethical issues surrounding pain...
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Wednesday, Aug 8, 2018
C.L. Max Nikias was formally removed as president of the University of California and engineer-businesswoman Dr. Wanda M. Austin named Interim President on Tuesday, according to USC Board of Trustees Chairman Rick J. Caruso.
Caruso, who assumed the board chairmanship in June, outlined the change in a...
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Friday, Feb 9, 2018
Three of college baseball’s top 15 ranked teams will take the field at Chavez Ravine on Sunday, March 11 in the Dodger Stadium College Baseball Classic, featuring seventh-ranked Texas Christian University vs. 14th-ranked Vanderbilt at 10:30 a.m. followed by the annual local matchup of UCLA (#11) vs....
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Monday, Jan 15, 2018
By Don Benedictus, Courthouse News
In the first debate among the six gubernatorial candidates vying to follow Gov. Jerry Brown Jr. in November, the four leading Democratic candidates agreed Saturday that President Donald Trump is a racist.
The top two Republican candidates defended Trump’s immigration...
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Friday, Apr 21, 2017
The Master’s University is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. John Stead to the position of Senior Vice President and Provost. With a doctorate from the University of Southern California in the triumvirate of American politics, political theory and comparative politics, Stead has taught...
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Tuesday, Oct 25, 2016
Los Angeles County Registrar-Recorder County Clerk Dean C. Logan announced the results Tuesday of the friendly voter registration competition between crosstown rivals USC and UCLA.
The university that brought in the most voter registration applications was UCLA with a total of 10,109 students. USC registered...
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Friday, Mar 18, 2016
The cost of college is a hot-button topic these days, so much so that presidential candidate Bernie Sanders has made it his hallmark campaign theme.
USC, a private school, just announced its annual tuition is over $50,000, topping Harvard. However, for the parents and students pulling together dollars...
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Sunday, Sep 27, 2015
As Californians get their first look at new test results since 2013, a new poll shows state voters have mixed views on the Common Core State Standards, and their views shift with the way questions about the standards are posed.
Levels of support for the Common Core are generally higher — and levels...
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Wednesday, Aug 5, 2015
[USC Annenberg] – A new, landmark report released today reveals that if you want to work in Hollywood, being a straight, white male is practically part of the job description. [Download a .pdf of the report.]
The study from the Media, Diversity, & Social Change Initiative at USC Annenberg is...
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