Lynn Swann Puts House Up For Sale

Former USC athletic director Lynn Swann might be leaving town. Or maybe he needs a smaller house now that he is no longer making millions at USC. Swann has placed his Hancock Park house on the market for $3,595,000. He paid $3.08 million in 2017. The house has a waterfall and a saltwater swimming pool. Swann can always move back to Pittsburgh, where he remains … Continue reading Lynn Swann Puts House Up For Sale

USC Notes: Will Coronavirus Affect Games?

USC issued a statement regarding athletic events and the coronavirus. USC had one polling place on campus Tuesday and some students waited more than three hours to vote. KABC is still having trouble getting the day right for USC basketball games. Listen to the USC vs UCLA basketball game on KABC! Gameday begins this Thursday at 12:15 PM on 790 KABC, Home of the USC … Continue reading USC Notes: Will Coronavirus Affect Games?

Hot Pockets Heiress Gets 5-Month Prison Sentence

Michelle Janavs, the Hot Pockets heiress, was sentenced to five months in jail today for her role in the Varsity Blues scandal. Janavs admitted paying Rick Singer $100,000 to have a proctor correct her daughters’ ACT exam answers. She also agreed to pay $200,000 to have one of her daughters labeled as a fake beach volleyball recruit at USC. Continue reading Hot Pockets Heiress Gets 5-Month Prison Sentence

USC Free Tuition Plan “Brilliant PR Stunt”

I’ve been waiting to hear an expert opinion weigh in on USC’s plan to offer free tuition for families with income of $80,000 or less. “It’s a brilliant PR stunt on their side,” Dr. Sara Goldrick-Rab, professor of higher education policy and sociology at Temple University, told Yahoo Money. Excerpt; “The tuition for attending USC is roughly $58,000 and living costs are approximately $18,000 for … Continue reading USC Free Tuition Plan “Brilliant PR Stunt”

Afternoon Notes: Pressure Increases On USC Basketball

UCLA just upset No. 18-ranked Colorado, 70-63. USC is now 1.5 games behind the Bruins in the Pac-12 standings. I’m sure Mike Bohn is not surprised about Mick Cronin being a good coach since they worked together at Cincinnati. And I’m sure Bohn was unhappy to lose him. USC now probably needs to beat Arizona on Thursday or beat Utah, Arizona State and UCLA to … Continue reading Afternoon Notes: Pressure Increases On USC Basketball