The Los Angeles Police Department Bomb Squad rushed to campus Thursday night after receiving reports that a device resembling a bomb, which turned out to be a harmless replica, had been discovered in a dorm room closet on the third floor of the North Complex. (0) comments
While most students living in TrojanHousing will move out by their contract deadline on May 14 at 5 p.m., residents who wish to stay in buildings such as New and North Residential Colleges, Century Apartments and Marks Hall will not be able to stay extra nights because of construction, TrojanHousing officials said. (0) comments
The USC College of Letters, Arts & Sciences recently appointed a new director of college diversity, a new position created this year. George Sanchez is a current professor of American studies and ethnicity. "[Sanchez] will work with our many departments so that we can address what the commitment to diversity means in various disciplinary settings," said Howard Gillman, dean of the College, in a memorandum sent to its faculty. (0) comments
A Facebook group which criticized sorority recruitment methods for being "over the top," changed its content and tone a day after a meeting was held between Panhellenic Council representatives and the group's creator. "We understand that everybody is entitled to their opinion," said Ashley Mahaffey, the president of USC Panhellenic Council and a junior majoring in business administration. (1) comment
Close to one million people live in the 2-square-mile area that comprises the Kibera slum in Nairobi, Kenya. Water is scarce and there is no sewage system. To help collect money for an International Baccalaureate high school and raise general awareness about development and problem solving in the area, the USC branch of Africa Dream Project will hold "Experience Kibera" on Friday at the corner of 30th Street and University Avenue. (1) comment
Correction:In the Thursday, May 1, 2008 edition, the Daily Trojan incorrectly reported that Commons will close Saturday, May 3 to prepare for demolition. Commons will remain open the next two weeks and close at the end of Commencement Day, May 16. The Daily Trojan regrets this error. (3) comments
A trip to Doheny Memorial Library for the fourth annual Wonderland Awards on April 30 was akin to falling down the rabbit's hole. The Intellectual Commons room on the second floor was transformed by an array of student work ranging from limericks to mismatched, colorful teacups. (2) comments
state 'CSI's' Gary Dourdan faces drug charges LOS ANGELES (AP) - "CSI" co-star Gary Dourdan was arrested Monday for possession of narcotics and dangerous drugs, police said. The 41-year-old actor was found asleep in his car by the Palm Springs Police Department, authorities said. (0) comments
The following incidents were reported in the Department of Public Safety crime/incident summary between Monday, April 28 and Tuesday, April 29. Crimes against person Two suspects exited a vehicle and approached a student who was walking near the location while a third suspect remained behind the wheel at 5:09 p. (1) comment
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