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USC Mourns Alumni Ex-Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe After Assassination
The University of Southern California was mourning proud Trojan, Former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, after the 67-year-old politician was assassinated Friday on a street in western Japan. USC said the last time Abe visited USC was in 2015, and the university shared images of a smiling Abe from that day.
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6 Months' Home Confinement for Ex-USC Coach in College Scam
A former University of Southern California soccer coach who took bribes in exchange for helping unqualified kids into the school has been sentenced to six months in home confinement.
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University of Southern California Sues YouTubers Over Pranks
The University of Southern California is suing two YouTube performers who the school says created panic after barging into classrooms to film prank videos for their channels. Court documents obtained by the Los Angeles Times claim the pair caused “terror and disruption” during three “classroom takeover incidents” in the university’s Mark Taper Hall of Humanities.
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USC Faculty, Students Outraged After Custodial Worker Arrested Over Alleged Stolen Backpack
A longtime custodial worker at the University of Southern California has been arrested on suspicion of grand theft, leading to students and staff writing an open letter and rallying on her behalf, asking for a review of the case and unexpected arrest.
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USC Frats Can Start Throwing Parties Again — If They Have Security Guards Posted at Bedroom Hallways
Most fraternities at the University of Southern California will be allowed to start having parties again in March if security guards are posted at stairs or hallways in fraternity houses that lead to bedrooms
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Ex-USC Soccer Coach Tells of Faking Athletic Credentials
A former assistant soccer coach at the University of Southern California testified Monday that she regularly created fake athletic profiles with exaggerated accomplishments and images she found on Google to help get unqualified students admitted
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Stanford Researcher: This Warren Buffett Story Reveals the No. 1 Trait Hiring Managers Need to Look for
Employers always try to hire the “perfect” candidate, but many don’t always prioritize the right things. A Stanford leadership researcher breaks down the most important trait to hire for, using billionaire Warren Buffett as an example of why.
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Couple Gets Prison Time for Paying Bribes in College Scam
A California couple will serve prison time for paying $250,000 to get their daughter into the University of Southern California as a volleyball recruit as part of the college admissions bribery scheme.
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Professor Sues USC Alleging Discrimination Based on Religion, Descent
A professor of public policy and engineering at USC sued the university Thursday, alleging harassment and discrimination based on his Egyptian descent and religion. Dr. Ali Abbas alleges in his suit, filed in Los Angeles federal court, that he received lower pay than his predecessor, was the target of insulting text messages and felt that USC did nothing to protect…
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California Couple Agrees to Guilty Pleas in College Scam
A California couple has agreed to plead guilty to paying $250,000 to get their daughter into the University of Southern California as a fake volleyball recruit
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USC Advises Virtual Classes for Fall Semester Putting College Football Season in Doubt
If you’re a student at the University of Southern California you might have to continue to get used to Zoom. As COVID-19 continues to torment most of the state of California, colleges across the state are preparing for virtual classes this fall. Recently, USC pivoted from their prior stance of expecting students on campus this fall, to now advising...
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Lori Loughlin, Husband to Serve Prison Time in College Admissions Scandal
Lori Loughlin and her fashion designer husband, Mossimo Giannulli, have agreed to plead guilty to conspiracy charges in connection with the college admissions scandal, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office. Both will serve time in prison under the terms of their plea agreements. Loughlin, who played Aunt Becky on the sitcom “Full House,” and Giannulli, were scheduled to go on...
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Former USC Trojans WR Marqise Lee Eager for Fresh Start
For wide receiver Marqise Lee, signing with the Patriots this offseason wasn’t about New England’s championship history. It was about going to a place that would give him the best chance to prove he can still play football. The 39th overall pick in the 2014 draft by Jacksonville, Lee appeared in 53 games his first four seasons, catching 171 passes…
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Former USC Trojans WR Marqise Lee Hopes to Revive Career in New England
Marqise Lee hopes to revive an injury-plagued career at his latest NFL stop in New England. The former Jaguars receiver was one of eight veteran free agents signings announced by New England on Thursday. The list also includes quarterback Brian Hoyer, who agreed to a one-year deal last month. Lee marks the Patriots’ most significant move this offseason to begin rebuilding...
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