USC has fired COO/CFO Steve Lopes, Trojan Athletic Fund senior associate athletic director Ron Orr, and associate athletic director Scott Jacobson. The Los Angeles Times was the first to report it. I’m told these moves are primarily related to the College Admissions Scandal. Lopes and Orr and long-time employees while Jacobson is not a widely known public figure. Some sources feel bad for Orr, because … Continue reading USC Fires Steve Lopes, 2 Other Administrators

It’s Christmas Eve, which means you can check what part of the globe Santa Claus is visiting by clicking the NORAD Santa Tracker. Continue reading Follow The NORAD Santa Tracker

A reader sent me this interaction with USC president Carol Folt at tonight’s basketball game vs. LSU at Staples Center. Fan: “Hi Dr. Folt, it’s good to see you. Is AD Bohn here tonight?” Folt: “No, he’s in Denver with his family. He really wishes he could have been here for the USC and San Diego State games.” Fan: “Oh it’s not because you lied … Continue reading Carol Folt Encounter

USC plays Long Beach State today at 3:30 p.m. at the Galen Center. This should be a natural appearance for Mike Bohn. It would be Bohn’s first public appearance since he announced Clay Helton would return. Will their be a fan reaction? Or will fans to be too polite? Continue reading USC Morning Buzz: Public Appearance For Mike Bohn?

USC announced it received a notice of allegations from the NCAA. Wonder how this fits into Mike Bohn’s constant references to “integrity.” No accident, by the way, USC waited until Friday night to announce it. Continue reading USC Receives Notice Of Allegations From NCAA

USC president Carol Folt announced she would out free pizza to students at 3 p.m. today in front of Leavey Library during final exams. If this were an SEC school, someone might advise against it. But Folt can probably walk through campus without a second glance from students. Continue reading Carol Folt Makes Public Appearance