USC Professor Christian Grose supports claims about the ‘racist’ debate format of the California governor’s race.
USC Professor Defends Controversial Debate Format Amid Backlash A professor at the University of Southern California, Christian Gross, has rejected allegations that his debate format was racist, following the cancellation of a high-profile campaign for California’s governor. In an interview on CNN’s “The Story is with Erex Michaelson,” Gross stood by his contentious ranking system. […]
California Democrats initiated a campaign to influence USC before the cancellation of the debate.
Top Democrats in the California State Assembly have urged the University of Southern California (USC) to cancel an upcoming debate. This follows criticism over its eligibility framework, which allowed five white candidates but excluded four minority candidates based on their lack of voting or fundraising activity, as stated by the university. The criteria developed by […]
USC calls off governor debate following claims of excluding non-White candidates
The University of Southern California (USC) has decided to cancel a debate involving several gubernatorial candidates after facing criticism for a perceived lack of diversity among the participants. Originally, USC and local news station KABC had planned to host a debate featuring six candidates: Republican Riverside County Sheriff Chad Bianco, commentator Steve Hilton, and Democrats […]
USC faces accusations of racism as minority candidates fail to qualify for the gubernatorial debate — leading to a significant decision by USC
Controversy Over California Gubernatorial Debate All Democratic candidates running for Governor of California have criticized the University of Southern California (USC) and KABC-TV, claiming the debate selection process was racially biased. Minority candidates, they argue, didn’t meet the qualifications for participation in the upcoming debate. While two Republican candidates and four Democrats qualified, some junior […]
USC women’s basketball pursues March Madness ambitions without their All-American player
COLUMBIA, S.C. South Carolina and USC are making their mark in the women’s NCAA Tournament as they vie for a chance in the Sweet 16. It’s been quite a journey, especially since both All-Americans, Chloe Kitts and JuJu Watkins, faced injuries at the start of the season. Kitts, who plays as a forward for the […]
USC women’s basketball moves forward with an overtime victory, set to play South Carolina next.
COLUMBIA, S.C. — Jazzy Davidson Shines in NCAA Tournament Debut In her first game of the women’s NCAA Tournament, freshman Jazzy Davidson scored an impressive 31 points, including a pivotal 3-pointer with just over a minute remaining in overtime, helping ninth-seeded Southern California secure a 71-67 win against eighth-seeded Clemson. Davidson, measuring 6-foot-1, hit a […]
Five things needed for USC women’s basketball
Preparing for a Tough Competition The USC women’s basketball team feels ready for the challenges ahead. With a formidable opponent and a passionate crowd, their upcoming game promises to be intense. Playing a rigorous non-conference schedule could prove advantageous as they head into the tournament, especially since they will face teams in the Big Ten […]
Matt Leinart promises to never bring back the No. 11 USC jersey number
High school athletes dreaming of donning No. 11 and playing for USC will need to rethink their aspirations. This month, Matt Leinart shared that he has no intention of officially retiring his iconic Trojan number. Even if someone comes along who’s a standout player. Leinart mentioned during an episode of the “Memories with Matt Leinart […]
USC women’s basketball aims to recover in the NCAA Tournament
This week, there was some big news for the USC women’s basketball team regarding their chances for the postseason. Jazzy Davidson is returning. The return of this standout freshman, who faced a shoulder injury during the Big Ten tournament, is more significant than the team’s seeding or their first-round opponent in the NCAA Tournament. With […]
USC basketball has hopeful elements for 2026-27 and the future
Right after the recent loss, Eric Musselman’s comments hinted at his focus on the future of USC basketball. “We’ll have two McDonald’s All-Americans next year,” he told reporters last week, signaling optimism despite a challenging season. The acquisition of 7-foot identical twins, Adonis and Darius Ratliff, is set to play a crucial role as Musselman […]