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Options abound, but organic might not be worth it

With students increasingly concerned about health and sustainability, eating organic produce has become more common. In response, a number of farmers markets have popped up around campus — but it may...

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Obama coming to Expo Park

President Barack Obama will be in Los Angeles today to help raise money for Sen. Barbara Boxer’s re-election campaign, in a race which is already shaping up to be a tough battle. Obama will attend a...

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Students turn out to protest, support Obama

Students and community members from both sides of the aisle gathered at Exposition Park on Monday to welcome President Barack Obama, who visited Los Angeles to speak at a fundraiser for Sen. Barbara...

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USC in talks to buy Coliseum from the state

USC is currently involved in negotiations to buy state-owned property in Exposition Park, which includes the land under the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum and Sports Arena and five surrounding parking...

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L.A. City Council candidates plan to partner with USC

The campaign for Los Angeles City Council’s 8th District seat is heating up, with candidates raising and receiving hundreds of thousands of dollars in donations and endorsements. Forescee Hogan-Rowles...

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Figueroa Street to Become More Pedestrian-Friendly

The Community Redevelopment Agency of Los Angeles hosted an open community forum Thursday about the Figueroa Corridor Streetscape Project, a $30 million planned renovation funded by the California...

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The less appetizing side of bacon-wrapped hot dogs

It is not uncommon to see men and women pushing carts laden with bacon-wrapped hot dogs or various ice cream cones in the area between USC and Exposition Park, particularly on game days. A recent Los...

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Free LA clinic serves thousands

From Thursday, Oct. 20 to Sunday, Oct. 23, the Los Angeles Sports Arena in Exposition Park opened its doors to more than 5,000 needy citizens, serving as the location of one of L.A.’s largest free...

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USC neighbors complain about off-campus parties

More and more students are living in the area around campus, according to Student Affairs, and a larger number of students are interacting with community members each day. Community watch · About 75...

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USC, UCLA to face off at Sports Arena

From 1959-2006, the USC men’s basketball team played its home games at the Los Angeles Sports Arena in Exposition Park, adjacent to the University Park Campus. Rivals collide · At the Galen Center in...

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Redistricting proposed along campus border

The City of Los Angeles Redistricting Commission held its final meeting on redistricting, which could result in parts of USC being represented in two districts, on Wednesday in the John Ferraro Council...

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Parking lots are subject of concerns

Some California Science Center board members expressed concerns over leasing of the Coliseum to USC to the Los Angeles Times on Wednesday and Thursday. A Science Center board vote will determine if USC...

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Science Center prepares for Endeavour

NASA’s space shuttle Endeavour is scheduled to end its 20-year-long career of space exploration when it lands Friday at Los Angeles International Airport. Riding across the country piggyback on a...

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Endeavour will travel to its permanent home near USC

The crowds who watched the space shuttle Endeavour make its aerial journey over Los Angeles in September will get a much closer view this weekend. Endeavour is set to slowly roll on specialized,...

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Endeavour travels to Science Center

Visitors trickled into Exposition Park early Sunday morning awaiting a glimpse of the 85-ton space shuttle Endeavour after its arrival at the California Science Center was delayed for more than 12...

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In Photos: Endeavour travels to Science Center

Beginning early Friday morning, crews worked to transport the shuttle 12 miles from the Los Angeles International Airport to its permanent residence at the California Science Center in Exposition Park...

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Endeavour exhibit goes public

An exhibit featuring the retired space shuttle Endeavour will be available for public viewing Tuesday at the California Science Center in Exposition Park, adjacent to the University Park Campus. On...

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DPS sends Trojans Alerts regarding alleged shooting

Reports of a shooting on Monday night led the Dept. of Public Safety to send two Trojans Alerts to the USC community. One alerted students, faculty and staff to an alleged shooting near Exposition...

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Museums open for free this weekend

It often seems like having fun in Los Angeles comes at a price. But this Saturday and Sunday, local museums will waive their admission fees and allow guests to explore their rich and varied exhibits....

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Special report: Examining the Galen Center’s woes

Though it opened to great fanfare in 2006, the Galen Center has not become the sports hub many thought it would be. Joey Kaufman examines why in this special Daily Trojan report.  Best-laid plans The...

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George Lucas museum to open in Exposition Park

USC alumnus George Lucas announced on Tuesday his plan to build the Lucas Museum of Narrative Art in Exposition Park. Lucas and his wife, businesswoman Mellody Hobson, chose Los Angeles over Treasure...

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