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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.

Why The SCALE Protest Matters To You

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Molly Quinlan
Contributor

The protests can have a huge outcome on the lives of many.

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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 Students Protest In President's Office Over Ties With JanSport

Comments (4) | Bangladesh, Bangladesh building collapse, bangladesh factory fire, JanSport, Los Angeles, Max Nikias, SCALE, Student Coalition Against Labor Exploitation, student protest, USC, usc protest

USC students protested outside of the university president's office over workers' rights Tuesday. (Heather Navarro)

Heather Navarro
Executive Producer

WATCH: Students protesting inside President Max Nikias' office say that they've been threatened with losing scholarships, having their parents called and possible suspension.

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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.

Factory Workers: Abusive Working Conditions

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Rana Plaza factory collapse: Survivor seeks student's help

Karla Y. Martinez
Staff Reporter

Bangladeshi women speak about their deadly working conditions.

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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.

Bangladeshi Factory Workers Want Safety Standards

Comments (2) | Abercrombie & Fitch, Accord on Fire and Building Safety in Bangladesh, Adidas, Aklima Khanum, Aleya Akter, Bangladesh, Bangladesh building collapse, bangladesh factory collapse, factories, H&M, International, JanSport, Lior Haykeen, SCALE, Student Coalition Against Labor Exploitation, university of southern california, USC, VF Corporation

Lior Haykeen
Staff Reporter

Aklima Khanum was trapped under heavy machine for 12 hours.

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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 Students Stage "Die-In" On Campus

Comments (2) | Bangladesh, garment workers, Los Angeles, President Nikias, Rana Plaza, SCALE

Anna Sterling
Staff Reporter

WATCH: Protesters marched to President Nikias' office to demand that USC apparel be sweatshop-free.

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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.

America's Largest Union Coalition Partners With Collegiate Movement

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The AFL-CIO and USAS say their collaboration will make it easier to meet mutual goals. (Creative Commons)

Steven Covelman
Staff Reporter

The AFL-CIO and USAS hope the move will expand their movements for fair labor.

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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 Agrees To Partner With Workers Rights Consortium

Comments (0) | Apparel, c.l. max nikias, labor activists, Los Angeles and Region, nikias, SCALE, student activists, sweatshops, USC, usc clothing, usc president

SCALE activists in front of Tommy Trojan (SCALE)

Michael Juliani
Executive Producer

SCALE has tried to get USC to approve this for years.

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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.

SCALE Meets With President Nikias About Workers' Rights

Comments (0) | Apparel, Daily Trojan, Los Angeles and Region, nikias, SCALE, Student organizations, sweatshops, Trojan, Trojans for the WRC, USC, Workers' Rights, WRC

Miguel Arreola
Staff Reporter

Were you aware that the bookstore sells clothes made in sweatshops?

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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 Pro-Labor Group Mobilizes Students, Pushes For Better Working Conditions

Comments (0) | el salvador, free speech, labor practices, Los Angeles, Los Angeles and Region, SCALE, UL Responsible Sourcing, USC

Last weekend, about 60 students from across the country met at USC as part of a conference to end sweatshop labor.

Constance Ge
Staff Reporter

Demanding greater transparency on USC’s labor practices.

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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 SCALE Tells President Nikias: 'Sweatshops Keep Us Up At Night'

Comments (0) | letter delivery, Max Nikias, Opinion, President Nikias, SCALE, Student Coalition Against Labor Exploitation, students, sweatshops, United Students Against Sweatshops, university of southern california, USC, uses, Worker Rights Consortium, WRC

(Julia Mangione)

Julia Wang
Guest Contributor

SCALE has requested a meeting with Nikias multiple times, without success.

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