USC Implements Hiring Freeze And Budget Cuts

USC is taking several cost cutting measures citing federal funding uncertainty, cuts and increased costs. It is also true that it has been implementing cuts because of last year’s budget deficit. Among the changes: A hiring freeze, permanent budget reductions for administrative units that were already implemented at the start of the fiscal year and a freeze on capital projects to determine which ones might … Continue reading USC Implements Hiring Freeze And Budget Cuts

Sunday Buzz: If Something Isn’t Broken, USC Fixes It

What has USC done to the classic logo on its baseball caps? It’s ridiculously huge. Why does USC have to mess with things that are part of what makes it special? Hear from Coach Stankiewicz after the Trojans came away with a victory on Friday night at Michigan ✌️#FightOn x @turntwo17 pic.twitter.com/HelTtOHcE6 — USC Baseball (@USC_Baseball) March 14, 2025 https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js Continue reading Sunday Buzz: If Something Isn’t Broken, USC Fixes It

USC Wins First Men’s Track NCAA Title Since 1976

The USC men’s track team won the NCAA indoor title today, beating out Georgia and Auburn. It’s the first NCAA title for the men’s program since 1976 and gives them an amazing 29 titles overall, by far the most successful program in USC history. It is the first men’s indoor title since 1972. The men’s and women’s program have combined for 32 NCAA titles. It’s … Continue reading USC Wins First Men’s Track NCAA Title Since 1976

USC Morning Buzz: Time For Another Reality Check

If you want a taste of the reality, or lack thereof, that can exist at USC, here is an example. A survey of USC students showed that 75 percent opposed the security gates/checkpoints that have been up for nearly a year. A survey of 345 faculty members found 75 percent wanted the checkpoints removed and found them unwelcoming. “I haven’t had many students come up … Continue reading USC Morning Buzz: Time For Another Reality Check

USC Saturday Notes: Track Wins (And Then Loses) Big Ten Title In Crazy Day

USC narrowly defeated Oregon, 107.5-106, for the Big Ten men’s indoor track title Saturday. Oregon led 106-99.5 with one event left but USC scored 8 points in the 4×400 relay while the Ducks scored zero points. And then the fun started. A protest was filed and USC was disqualified in the 4×400 relay, so the Trojans received 0 points and lost the Big Title to … Continue reading USC Saturday Notes: Track Wins (And Then Loses) Big Ten Title In Crazy Day