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USC farmer's market debuts

Rain threats forced the first on-campus fresh market to move to a smaller location.

USC farmer's market debuts

Students walking toward Everybody's Kitchen on Thursday afternoon were greeted with a new, more environmentally friendly choice for meals after USC's first on-campus Trojan Fresh Market set up shop on the EVK patio. The market, which will be held from noon to 4 p. (1) comment

DPS reviews alert system

Northern Illinois University shooting prompts study of the TrojansAlert system.

After a week of nation wide school violence that culminated in the Feb. 13 Northern Illinois University shooting that left six students and faculty dead, the Department of Public Safety has been forced to re-evaluate its own emergency alert system. TrojansAlert, USC's emergency alert system that allows university officials to send 18,000 text messages per minute, was implemented in response to the Virginia Tech shootings last April. (1) comment

2008 Commencement speaker announced

Robert Iger, president of The Walt Disney Company, will be the speaker at USC's 125th Commencement Ceremony.

With graduation still three months away, USC named Robert Iger, the president and chief executive officer of The Walt Disney Co., the speaker for May 16th's Commencement Ceremony. Iger began his career as a weatherman for a small New York television station and started working at ABC in 1978. (1) comment

Voting trends remain consistent

Votes haven't been tallied, but USG says trends are consistent with past years.

As USC's Undergraduate Student Government elections ended Thursday night, some USG officials reflect on voter turnout in the past, the current voting trends for this year and the effect they may have on the campus community. In last year's elections, about 4,500 students voted. (0) comments

Actor and novelist collaborate in poetry reading

John Lithgow, a poet and actor, joins the founding director of USC's literature and creative writing program for a poetry reading

Actor and novelist collaborate in poetry reading

Oscar nominee John Lithgow shared the stage with the founding director of USC's literature and creative writing program, Carol Muske-Dukes, for a poetry reading Thursday. The reading, which was part of the Visions and Voices Arts and Humanities Initiative and co-sponsored by the USC Annenberg School for Communication, included various works written by great poets as well as selections from Muske-Dukes' work and Lithgow's anthology, "The Poets' Corner: The One-and-Only Poetry Book for the Whole Family. (0) comments

 

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