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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

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Wage Inequality In Hollywood

Comments (0) | Actor, actress, Boyhood, earning gap, economy, Entertainment News, feminism, Forbes, gender inequality, inequality, Oscars, oscars 2015, Patricia Arquette, social issue, wage gap

Patricia Arquette delivering her Oscar speech (Twitter, @THR)

Andie Furber
Staff Reporter

Patricia Arquette's politically charged Oscars acceptance speech is raising awareness on the issue.

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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

 

How 'I Am More Than A Distraction' Is A Bit Distracting

Comments (0) | #HeForShe, #iammorethanadistraction, #YesAllWomen, #YesMeansYes, boys, discrimination, dress code, dress code violation, dress codes, Education, equality, families, feminism, gender equality, Girls, Harassment, humiliation, individuality, inequality, masculinism, men, Opinion, protest, sexism, slut-shaming, social change, walk-out, women

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Marisa Zocco
Contributor

What's really going on with the fixation on girls' clothing in schools?

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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

 

L.A. Needs Public Transit, Now More Than Ever

Comments (0) | budget, bus, Bus Rider's Union, California, Car-Free LA, carfreela, construction, cost, day pass, Deficit, Discount, exceptional transit, Expansion, fares, green transportation, household income, increase, inequality, l.a., L.A. Times, Los Angeles, Low-Income, Metro Board, Mike Kodama, minority, monthly pass, Opinion, opinion, poverty, public, rail, revenue, rider relief, Socioeconomic, Subsidies, Sunyoung Yang, tap, Tom Rubin, transfers, transit

Alex Kanegawa
Contributor

"Old public transit used to go everywhere, from the Valley to the Westside to just about everywhere else."

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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

 

Gender Discrimination Is Literally Making You Ill

Comments (1) | Anorexia, anxiety, assault, beauty, bulimia, Columnists, cosmetics, Depression, diet, discrimination, domestic violence, Eating Disorder, Emma Watson, feminism, gender, Girls, Health, ill, Illness, inequality, Media, medical care, mental, nervousness, ptsd, rape, sex, sexual assault, sick, stigma, the state of minds, treatment, United Nations, victim, violence, women

Ariana Shives
Columnist

Why are women more prone to depression, eating disorders and PTSD?

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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

 

Exceptional Transit: How L.A. Metro Failed Low-Income Riders

Comments (0) | budget, bus, Bus Rider's Union, California, Car-Free LA, carfreela, construction, cost, day pass, Deficit, Discount, exceptional transit, Expansion, fares, Gloria Molina, household income, increase, inequality, l.a., L.A. Times, Los Angeles, Low-Income, Metro Board, mike bonin, minority, monthly pass, Opinion, poverty, public, rail, revenue, rider relief, Socioeconomic, students, Subsidies, tap, transfers, transit, Transportation, vote

Francesca Bessey
Senior Opinion Editor

A little number-crunching shows how sinister Metro's fare increase really is.

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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

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SCOTUS, You've Got To Be Joking

Comments (2) | abortion, affordable care act, beliefs, birth control, Child Support, Conestoga Wood, Constitution, contraception, corporations, equal protection, equality, exemption, fourteenth amendment, Freedom, healthcare, Hobby Lobby, inequality, Justice, mandate, medical, murder, National, Obamacare, Opinion, paternity, people, pregnancy, religious, reproduction, Rights, risk, ruling, ruth bader ginsburg, SCOTUS, Sonia Sotomayor, State, Supreme Court, unplanned, violence, women

Francesca Bessey
Senior Opinion Editor

Why should we stand for the legal imposition of inequality?

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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

 

Security Officers Protest At Oscars' Dolby Theater, Want Better Wages

Comments (44) | Academy, Academy Awards, Entertainment News, income, income inequality, inequality, Los Angeles, Oscar, Oscars, protest, protestors, security, security officers, seiu, sis, the academy of motion picture arts and sciences, usww

Protestors gave their own Academy Award to the security firm SIS. (Arash Zandi/Neon Tommy)

Arash Zandi
Staff Reporter

They plan to also protest the ceremony.

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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

 

Keeping Score: Rioting For More Than Football

Comments (30) | Brazil, Columnists, Congress, Corruption, economy, Education, football, government, healthcare, inequality, keeping score, poor, president rousseff, public transportation, Rich, rioting, riots, robbed, safety, São Paulo, Soccer, social justice, Sports, tourism, World Cup

Georgia Soares
Columnist

Why are Brazilians suddenly turning against their national sport?

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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

 

Oregon Senator Ron Wyden Delivers Keynote Speech At USC

Comments (0) | income, income inequality, inequality, Law, Los Angeles, Oregon, ron wyden, senator ron wyden, senator wyden, tax, tax policy, usc gould, USC Gould School of Law

Senator Ron Wyden has been instrumental in advocating tax reform. (Arash Zandi/Neon Tommy)

Arash Zandi
Staff Reporter

The Oregonian senator touched on various points, such as income inequality and tax policy.

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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

 

Explosions Outside Chinese Communist Party Quarters Kill 1

Comments (0) | Bombing, China, China bombing, Chinese communist party, Chinese security, Corruption, explosion, explosive, homemade, homemade bomb, inequality, International, security, Shanxi province, Taiyuan

Taiyuan, Shanxi, China. The bombings in Taiyuan comes days before the party plenum set to begin this weekend. (Creative Commons)

Michelle Toh
Executive Producer

The explosives appeared to be homemade, officials say.

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