The Winter Olympics are under way in Beijing and athletes are under some new restrictions, mainly due to Covid. In this year of the pandemic, the Olympic games are not allowing families to travel with competitors, they’ve reduced the number of fans in the stadiums, and athletes are less able to go out and to explore their host country. Carter Hyde has the story.

The USG presidential race has dwindled down to only one ticket. One of the tickets that had been in the race withdrew, so now the only remaining ticket will run unopposed for President of USG. Vani Sanganeria has more on this curious story.

USC students discuss the new bill that was recently introduced in the House of Representatives to recognize Lunar New Year as a federal holiday.

USC Racing Club was able to test out their own car on the track

Professors address increased cost of living in an open letter.

Tensions are continuing to rise between Russia and Ukraine, after U.S. and Russian diplomats contended over the situation at the U.N.

A $5 million gift from Van Eck Associates will be used to create new courses and research opportunities for USC Marshall students relating to the world of digital assets.

Today is Chinese New Year! The holiday has been a long standing tradition to many, but some may not know where the holidays traditions actually stem from. Yohanna Bauerdorf  has more.

Right after UCLA returned to in-person classes yesterday, a former philosophy lecturer named Matthew Harris sent threatening emails to a number of philosophy students and faculty, including a mention of a mass shooting.

As a response, the university chose to return to remote learning until the threat was investigated and controlled.

A controversy has been brewing that centers on issues of censorship versus allowing misinformation to circulate. A few more artists and podcasters have joined famed musician Neil Young and dropped off of Spotify because of the COVID-19 misinformation controversy with Joe Rogan. Musicians Joni Mitchell and Nils Lofgren are making the point with the hashtag #byeSpotify. Matthew Andrade has some reactions from USC students on campus.