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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.

 

Redditors Talk Education: What Changes They Would Most Like To See

Comments (0) | Ask Reddit, Education, Education Reform, Judge Rolf M. Treu, National, parents, Reddit, Rolf M. Treu, school system, schools, students, teachers, tenure, tenure reform, Treu, vergara v. california

Sara Newman
Deputy Editor

From increasing technology to teaching empathy, see what educational changes people are rooting for.

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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.

 

County Education Coordinating Council Pushes For Free Student Metro Passes

Comments (1) | bus, Bus Riders Union, la county education coordinating council, Los Angeles and Region, los angeles metro, metro, public health, students, train, transit, Transportation

Many students rely on public transportation to get to and from school every day. (Matthew Tinoco/Neon Tommy)

Matthew Tinoco
Staff Reporter

Are free TAP cards in the future for L.A.'s students?

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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. Public School Workers March To Raise Minimum Wage

Comments (0) | assemblyperson Raul Bocanegra, California, john deasy, Kevin de Leon, LAUSD, Local 99, Los Angeles, Los Angeles Unified School District, maria shriver, oasis, poverty, proposal, proposals, protest, rally, raul bocanegra, school, schools, seiu, SEIU Local 99, senator kevin de leon, Service Employees International Union, Southern California, student, students, superintendent John Deasy, union

SEIU workers marched for quality schools and better lives. (Arash Zandi/Neon Tommy)

Arash Zandi
Staff Reporter

Bus drivers, cafeteria workers and custodians filled Lafayette Park to demand higher wages.

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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.

 

Tales From the Gulag: 11 Things I Did Instead Of Studying For Finals

Comments (1) | all-nighter, Avicii, caffeine, college, earthquake, economics, exams, Facebook, finals, gulag, library, Opinion, starbucks, students, studying, USC

Nathaniel Haas
Contributor

Only work matters.

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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.

 

Students, Teachers March To Demand Changes To L.A. Public Schools

Comments (12) | hannah nguyen, ipad, john deasy, l.a. schools, LAUSD, Los Angeles, los ángeles public schools, march, Pearson, protest, rally, schools l.a. students deserve, students, trojan 18

Students and teachers marched side-by-side to advocate for changes to L.A. public schools. (Will Federman/Neon Tommy)

Will Federman
Associate News Editor

VIDEO: Nearly 100 protestors marched down Wilshire to advocate for better school funding and community involvement.

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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.

 

Reaction Time: Keep Holocaust Denial Out Of The Curriculum

Comments (8) | apology, Armenian Genocide, atrocities, awareness, Cambodian Genocide, Columnists, columns, deniers, Education, essays, Genocide, historical memory, Holocaust, human rights, Identity, jews, murder, Nazis, never again, reaction time, rialto, schools, students

Students were asked to write an essay about whether or not the Holocaust happened - who thought this was a good idea? (Facebook)

Ariana Aboulafia
Columnist

It's more than anti-Semitism.

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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.

 

California Oil Tax Could Become A Reality, Despite Opposition From Brown And Big Oil

Comments (0) | Alaska, brown, California, California, california senate education committee, californians against higher oil taxes, CSULA, economy, elac, gas, gas prices, Governor Brown, jerry brown, noreen evans, oil, oil and gas, prop 30, proposition 30, revenue, sacramento, sb 1017, sb1017, senator evans, student, students, tax, taxation, texas, universities, university

Students in the California public college system are trying to gain support from state legislators. (Arash Zandi/Neon Tommy)

Arash Zandi
Staff Reporter

SB 1017 could generate up to $2 billion in revenue for the state.

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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.

 

USC Genocide Awareness Month

Comments (1) | Africa, Armenia, awareness, car, Central African Republic, college, community, conflict, Denial, Education, Genocide, human rights, International, mass atrocities, Media, peace, Rwanda, students, Turkey, un, United Nations, vigil. USC Shoah Foundation, violence, women, world, Yannick Tona, youth

Reporters

The NT scoop on an inspiring series of events to raise awareness about genocide and make a challenge for change.

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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.

 

California College Students Push For Oil Tax Bill To Fund Public Education

Comments (0) | California, California, CSULA, elac, john a. perez, Kern County, Kevin de Leon, lattc, noreen evans, oil, prop 30, proposition 30, RAND, sb 1017, sb1017, senator evans, senator kevin de leon, speaker perez, student, students, tax, taxation, universities, university

Senator Kevin de León, pictured at center, is one of the supporters of SB 1017. (Arash Zandi/Neon Tommy)

Arash Zandi
Staff Reporter

Many students are hoping that the passage of SB 1017 will bring about a renaissance of California's higher education system.

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