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Drinking age issue gains traction

Sample considers signing letter in support of lowering the drinking age to 18 years.

As USC students look forward to Labor Day parties and the end of moratorium on The Row, university presidents across the nation are petitioning to make drinking alcohol legal for college-aged students. The Amethyst Initiative, started in July 2008, is composed of university presidents and chancellors who believe that a discussion should be held on lowering the drinking age from 21 years to 18.…

News

For USC LGBT, growth means awards from city

In a decade and a half, LGBT exponentially expands campus participation and prominence.

Back in 1995, with little administrative support and fear of mainstream backlash, a group that fluctuated between six and 15 USC students began gathering regularly to discuss issues pertaining to the Lesbian Gay Bisexual Transsexual community on campus. They held their meetings in a closet.…

Sports

Carroll, Groh cut from same coaching cloth

Carroll, Groh cut from same coaching cloth

Pete Carroll and Virginia coach Al Groh, who will face-off for the first time Saturday, have taken their extensive NFL backgrounds to the college game, where both have found success.

Saturday's football game may be the first meeting between USC and Virginia, but it won't be the first time Pete Carroll and Virginia coach Al Groh have stood on opposing sidelines. While their styles seem as diametric as the coasts where their schools lay, the two coaches have startling similarities in their coaching careers.…

Lifestyle

Journey to the center of the prehistoric planet

Journey to the center of the prehistoric planet

"Walking with Dinosaurs," a $20 million show replete with earthquakes, volcanoes and roaring raptors, shows in L.A.

Oversized bones and ancient fossils have been fueling peoples imaginations since their discovery centuries ago, but until now, there has been little more than just bones to investigate the great dinosaur species. Finally, history's most fascinating mystery has been unleashed, and for one weekend in Los Angeles, the dinosaurs will rule once again.…

Opinion

Obama needs to deliver in DNC speech

It's easy to make a few predictions about Sen. Barack Obama's stadium address tonight. First, it will be powerfully delivered. In 2004, then-State Sen. Barack Obama gave a soaring keynote address at the Democratic National Convention, and it made him experienced enough to be commander in chief in 2008.…

 

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