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Road to the White House
September 12, 2012With just two months left in the campaign for the Oval Office, USC’s top experts in politics, media and policy recently came together to turn their crystal ball to the November election. The Sept. 5 event continued the… more>
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Environmental Monitoring
September 12, 2012A multi-institutional team of scientists and engineers will field a small navy of research vessels and sensors this month to monitor water quality when the Orange County Sanitation District (OCSD) temporarily switches… more>
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September 6, 2012
The Trojan Trio
The Kott family has held seats at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum for 60 years. However, William, Paul and Krystin Kott share more than this connection. They represent three generations of Trojans who embrace the… more>
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Fighting for Inclusion
September 6, 2012Nayan Shah was in South Africa on a Thomas J. Watson Fellowship during the most intense period of struggle against apartheid. Black resistors were being beaten, tortured and murdered. It was 1989, a year before South African… more>
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In Memoriam: Denis Mitchell
September 5, 2012Denis Mitchell, retired associate professor of psychology in USC Dornsife, died Aug. 21, 2012, after a five-year battle with brain cancer. “Denis was a humanitarian with exceptional talents, character and a sense of… more>
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September 5, 2012 Barrios to Burbs
A timely new book by USC Dornsife sociologist Jody Agius Vallejo challenges the widespread assumption that Mexican Americans in the United States are persistently poor and uneducated, and do not achieve social and economic… more>
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New Minor Offered in Health Care
September 4, 2012Undergraduates from the USC Dornsife have, in the past, had little reason to hop on the campus shuttle to the Health Sciences Campus. But that changed this Fall when a new minor in health care studies kicked off, allowing USC… more>
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Exceeding Expectations
September 4, 2012Reid Lidow, a junior political science and international relations major in USC Dornsife, had just arrived in Burma. Raindrops were creating quite a cacophony as they pelted the tin rooftop overhead. He was starting to get… more>
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