Report: USC Interested In Unpopular Mega-Dorm

Remember the huge, windowless dorm that was proposed at UC Santa Barbara a couple years ago that could house 4,500 students? The project is currently on hold as it undergoes design changes, including windows, but here is an interesting tidbit that brings USC into the picture. The team behind the dorm project believes USC is interested and wishes to convince billionaire philanthropist Charles Munger to … Continue reading Report: USC Interested In Unpopular Mega-Dorm

USC Morning Buzz: The Gift That Keeps On Giving

USC’s graduation ceremony is the gift that keeps on giving. The School of Journalism announced its annual awards for graduating undergraduate and master’s students. Among the winners: Eric Lambkins, Jack Langguth First Amendment Award Lambkins was one of two USC students charged with stealing jerseys at the NFL Draft designated for the top picks of three pro teams, according to Kansas City prosecutors. Two thoughts: … Continue reading USC Morning Buzz: The Gift That Keeps On Giving

USC Notes: You Just Never Know Who Graduated

Bronny James will be just another celebrity offspring at USC. Kobe Bryant’s daughter already goes to USC. And last week’s USC graduation included the daughter of the King and Queen of Jordan, who are pictured here speaking to the Obamas. It's #Eurovision finals night, and let's face it, there's only one favorite — Moldova's Pasha Parfeni. He. Has. To. Win. 🇲🇩 pic.twitter.com/LB80kuhnX4 — Aleksandar Brezar … Continue reading USC Notes: You Just Never Know Who Graduated

Carol Folt Made Nearly $4 Million

When USC forced Max Nikias to step down and hired a new president, there was a feeling the university (Rick Caruso) would reign in the salary of the position. Whether USC did depends on your definition of “reign in the salary.” USA Today reports Carol Folt made $3.9 million according to Federal Tax Records for 2021. That is less than the $5.2 million Nikias made … Continue reading Carol Folt Made Nearly $4 Million

Sunday Buzz: USC Bloodlines Claim A Title

Joelle Trepagnier, the daughter of former USC basketball player Jeff Trepagnier, won the 400 meters at the Southern Section Division 2 championships on Saturday. Trepagnier is a sophomore at Culver City High School. Her mother is former USC sprinter Malika Edmonson. Her grandmother, former USC assistant Barbara Edmonson, was an Olympic silver medalist in the 100 meters and gold medalist in the 4 x 100 … Continue reading Sunday Buzz: USC Bloodlines Claim A Title