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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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Slender Man Linked To Two More Attacks

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The Slender Man meme was created in 2009. (Twitter/@HuffPostUK)

Arash Zandi
Executive Producer

The meme depicts a lanky, blank-faced man who is said to abduct people.

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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.

 

Bone Marrow Donation: The Lives We Could, And Should, Be Saving

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Matthew Tinoco
Contributor

More Americans should register to be donors.

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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.

 

Sorry, Snowden, But Putin Didn't Lie About Mass Surveillance

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Francesca Martens
Guest Contributor

He spoke in a double entendre.

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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.

 

More Than Overcrowding: A Deeper Look At The Problem With Prisons

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Sara Newman, Lorelei Christie, Matthew Tinoco, Hannah Madans, Meng Meng, Sophia Li, Minerva Ruelas
Staff Reporters

Prison reform, it’s one of the oldest ideas out there—when something doesn’t work, fix it. 

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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.

 

U.S. Heads Towards Diversity

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Dale Chong
Executive Producer

If you thought America was the Melting Pot, think again.

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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.

 

USC Plays Chicken With FERPA At Student Protest?

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Francesca Bessey
Senior Opinion Editor

The last time a school official called home, I was in the fifth grade. That is, until yesterday.

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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.

 

About 175,000 U.S. Jobs Added In February

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Kristy Plaza
Executive Producer

February brings the growth of the job market. And a slight raise in unemployment. 

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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.

 

Non Tenured Professors Pay For 'Transformative Hires' At USC

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Sara Newman
Senior News Editor

Just how wisely is USC spending its donations?

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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.

 

UC Berkeley Football Player Died After Workout

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Kristy Plaza
Executive Producer

Ted Agu will be remembered. 

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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.

 

First Muslim Fraternity Gains National Attention

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Miguel Arreola
Executive Producer

Alpha Lambda Mu, the nation's first Muslim fraternity, has started to gain attention after only one year.

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