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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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Asians Might Vote Left, But The Model Minority Is Still Pretty Racist

Comments (4) | asian, asian-american, benevolent racism, Chinese Exclusion Act, Confucianism, democratic party, east asian, illegal immigrants, immigration, Japanese Internment, middle-class, model minority, Opinion, people of color, privilege, racism, upward mobility, white america, white privilege

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Ashley Yang
Opinion Editor

Why Asian-Americans have difficulty identifying with other people of color in the struggle against racism

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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.

 

Target’s New Pride Commercial Didn’t Make My Queer Heart Sing

Comments (0) | #takepride, aaron talley, corporations, gay pride, gayberhood, gender fluidity, heterosexual privilege, homonormativity, hrc, Human Rights Council, intersectionality, LGBT, lgbtq, lgbtq homelessness, lgbtq visibility, marriage equality, Opinion, people of color, pink-washing, pride month, queer, Rainbow, Stonewall riots, Target, trans people, trans people of color

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John Vitzileos
Contributor

Pride Month has started to ignore pressing issues facing the LGBTQ+ community.

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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.

 

The Replacement: A Kidney Story For National Kidney Month

Comments (0) | diabetes, dialysis, disease, donate, emergency, Health, Health, hypertension, Kidney, people of color, rescue, salt, ship, sugar, Titanic

Dr. Atala of Wake Forest University holds a bioprinted kidney during a demonstration. Image Courtesy of Twitter.

Sheyna E. Gifford, MD
Contributor

What do your kidneys and the Titanic have in common? More than you know. Celebrate National Kidney Disease Month by reading and sharing this article.

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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.

 

Oscars 2015: Patricia Arquette Deserves Praise For Her Win And Her Message

Comments (2) | Academy Awards, Academy Awards 2015, Best Supporting Actress, Boyhood, Film and TV, golden globes, Golden Globes 2015, Harlow Jane, Jennifer Lopez, jlo, LGBT, lgbtq, Meryl Streep, Olivia Evans, Oscars, oscars 2015, Patricia Arquette, people of color, Richard Linklater, The Devil Wears Prada, Yes All Women, YesAllWomen

Kathy Zerbib
Senior Entertainment Editor

Her speech on wage equality should be applauded.

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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.

 

Change Your Name, But Keep Your Ethnicity

Comments (0) | Americanization, Charlie Sheen, Embracing Ethnicity, Emilio Estevez, entertainment industry, heritage, international students, Jackie Chan, Name Change, On Reel Diversity, Opinion, people of color, racial discrimination, Stage Name, university of southern california

Juliette Lin
Columnist

Adopting an "American" name may not be all bad.

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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.

 

A First-Timer On L.A. Pride

Comments (0) | ABC 7, bisexual, Bravo, California, chase bank, chipotle, drag, gay, hispanic, Jinkx Monsoon, latino, LBGT, lesbian, LGBT Resource Center, logo TV, Los Angeles, Marshall School of Business, mexican, NBC 4, Opinion, opinion, Oxygen, people of color, pride, Pride Parade, protestors, queer, Rainbow flag, Raja Gemini, representation, Ru Paul's Drag Race, safe space, sexuality, Sprout, trans*, transgender, USC, west hollywood

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Kristy Plaza
Contributor

 Not being afraid to show your likes, love and lifestyle. This is the way I want to live my life.

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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.

 

SWAT Team Critically Injures Infant In Drug Bust

Comments (1) | Alecia Phonesavanh, Arrests, Atlanta, black, coma, Drugs, hospital, Infant, injury, innocent, law enforcement, Opinion, people of color, police, protection, Rick Darby, Rights, risk, State, stun grenade, SWAT, Team, violence, war on drugs, white

Francesca Bessey
Senior Opinion Editor

It's time to reevaluate the entire $40 billion nightmare that is America's war on drugs.

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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.

 

Who Are The Students In The USC Sit-In And Why Are They So Mad?

Comments (1) | Activism, advocacy, bovard, campus, death, EAO, Education, El Centro, Environment, factory, gates, labor, latino, Los Angeles, nikias, people of color, protest, QPOC, queer, racism, rally, Rights, SCALE, SCAR, sexual assault, Sit-IN, STAND, students, Trojan, university of southern california, USC, uschangemovement, voices, women

Neon Tommy Staff

Neon Tommy talks with some of the faces of today's 60-person protest.

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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.

 

Ebonics Terms You Didn't Know You Knew

Comments (0) | AAVE, African-American satire, African-American Vernacular English, Arts+Culture, bail, Black slang, Bro, Chill, Cock Blocking, colloquial English, dialect, Ebonics, ebonics in white discourse, Hammered, I'm Down, irony, Is Ebonics a language or dialect, Language, Maya Richard-Craven, My Bad, neon tommy, Oakland Ebonics 1996, Peace Out, people of color, slavery and language, slavery language barrier, Sup, the King's English

Maya Richard-Craven
Staff Writer

Common words you had no idea came from old African American Vernacular English.

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Buzz

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 And LAPD Respond Disappointingly To Community Racism

Comments (15) | black students, college party, Department of Public Safety, DPS, excessive force, Fight On, lapd, law enforcement, Los Angeles, los angeles police department, Max Nikias, Michael Jackson, Opinion, opinion, panel discussion, people of color, President Nikias, protest, race, racial profiling, racism, riot gear, security, Sit-IN, The Row, tommy trojan, Trojan, university of southern california, USC

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Ashley Yang
Columnist

Evidently, USC is not as progressive as I thought.

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