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Dr. Dre, Jimmy Iovine's $70 million is USC's latest celebrity coup
Tommy Trojan is tapping the entertainment industry -- again. In years past, the University of Southern California has received large gifts from Hollywood moguls to support its academic programs. In 2006, George Lucas donated $175 million toward the...
Tags: Technology, Science and Technology, Engineering, Music Industry, Science
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Saving MOCA
In the three decades since the Museum of Contemporary Art opened in a temporary space downtown in 1983, it has been variously flush with money and desperate for a bailout after having squandered its endowment. It's had great directors and controversial...
Tags: Arts, Eli Broad, Arts and Culture, Artists, Museums
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The Counter burger spin-off to open near USC campus
Built Custom Burgers, a new burger joint by The Counter will open by March 15 near the University of Southern California campus. Like The Counter, the new 1,800-square-foot space that seats up to 40 people will offer customizable creations with a lower...
Tags: Salads, Potatoes, Hamburgers, Foods and Beverages, Lifestyle and Leisure
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USC remembers slain safety officer as committed public servant
L.A. NOWSome at USC want the public to know that Keith Lawrence, whose shooting death has been attributed to an ex-cop, was more than just a loving partner to his fiancee -- he was a young law enforcement officer with a...... -
Glorya Kaufman, dance school patron, made a USC trustee
Arts patron Glorya Kaufman – known as “the dancing philanthropist” – was elected to the University of Southern California Board of Trustees on Dec. 5. Kaufman recently gave the university an multimillion-dollar endowment for...
Tags: University of California, Los Angeles, Alvin Ailey, Colleges and Universities, Entertainment, Education
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Retired Gen. Norman Schwarzkopf dies at 78
Retired Gen. H. Norman Schwarzkopf, who topped an illustrious military career by commanding the U.S.-led international coalition that drove Saddam Hussein's forces out of Kuwait in 1991 but kept a low public profile in controversies over the second Gulf...
Tags: Defense, Politics, The Pentagon, Baghdad (Iraq), George H.W. Bush
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USC and MOCA are in talks about 'a possible partnership'
Los Angeles' Museum of Contemporary Art and the University of Southern California are in talks about a possible partnership that would link the ambitious private university with the fiscally struggling downtown museum. Responding to Los Angeles Times...
Tags: Eli Broad, University of California, Los Angeles, J. Paul Getty Trust, World War II (1939-1945), Arts
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To Glorya Kaufman, the art of dance is a gift on several levels
Tall, sinewy women, their necks thin and erect, mingle in wispy dresses on the arms of broad-shouldered men under the twinkling white lights of the canopied back patio at the Beverly Hills Four Seasons. As dusk fades and cocktails are served, the black-...
Tags: So You Think You Can Dance (tv program), University of California, Los Angeles, Benjamin Millepied, Teaching and Learning, Debbie Allen
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USC dental students treat patients in Kenya
L.A. NOWAbout 40 University of Southern California dental students recently returned from Kenya, where they ran a free dental clinic for local residents under the guidance of professors and a local dentist.... -
$1-billion Village at USC approved by L.A. council panel
L.A. NOWA key L.A. City Council committee approved a $1 billion project at USC that would bring thousands of new student beds, a multi-use retail complex and needed academic facilities to its south L.A. campus.... -
Chaotic scene as gunman opens fire at USC Halloween party
L.A. NOWA witness described a chaotic scene late Wednesday when a gunman opened fire at a USC Halloween party, injuring several people. A USC student, who asked not to be named, said a student group was hosting the party and that...... -
Shooting at USC Halloween party leaves several wounded
L.A. NOWThe USC campus was on lockdown early Thursday after a gunman opened fire at a USC Halloween party, injuring several people. The victims were rushed to local hospitals, but their conditions were not immediately known. Two people were detained by......
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