After USC canceled graduation, Jewish students held their own ceremony
When USC canceled the main stage graduation ceremony, Jewish leaders on campus saw an opportunity. Before some 19,000 graduates walked…
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Protests at USC and other campuses are not inherently noble
The current campus demonstrations are a reminder that, of all the mossy clichés and smug pieties of polite (and impolite)…
Opinion: USC Graduating Students and Their Parents Should Have Had
Last weekend as a parent, and 36 years ago as a student, I went to Michigan Stadium to be among…
USC organizes alternative graduation with drones and Travis Scott caps
No farewell speech. There are no famous speakers. There was no ceremony on the main stage and no mass walk…
Did USC make the right decision and avoid violence on its campus?
To the editor: USC President Carol Folt so far appears to have taken exactly the right steps. (“13 Days That…
Pro-Palestinian university protests on UCLA, USC and Michigan campuses
The University of California, Los Angeles says it will change school security operations in light of violence in recent campus…
USC bans top pro-Palestinian students from speaking at graduation
Saying that “tradition must give way to security,” the University of Southern California on Monday took the unprecedented step of…
He went to UCLA. I went to USC. Would this relationship work?
My mother, a UCLA graduate, changed her allegiance in an instant the day I enrolled at USC. She and my…
LAPD Commission Chairman Erroll Southers on Police Accountability
Since taking over as president of the Los Angeles Police Commission in August, Erroll Southers has received praise (and some…
How Reducing Legacy College Admissions Hurts Poor Students
To the editor: Assemblyman Phil Ting (D-San Francisco) argues that colleges that offer legacy admissions “have a lot of money”…