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  2. University of Southern California - Wikipedia

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    The University of Southern California (USC, SC, or Southern Cal) is a private research university in Los Angeles, California, United States.Founded in 1880 by Robert M. Widney, it is the oldest private research university in California, [11] [12] and has an enrollment of more than 49,000 students.

  3. University of Southern California Libraries - Wikipedia

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    USC's 22 libraries and other archives currently hold over 5.8 million printed volumes, 1.3 million ebooks, 3 million photographs, and subscribe to more than 30,000 current serial titles, nearly 44,000 linear feet of manuscripts and archives, and subscribe to over 120 electronic databases and more than 14,000 journals in print and electronic ...

  4. Hecuba (statue) - Wikipedia

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    The entire silica bronze sculpture weighs nearly two tons. The statue's base features six female figures, each representing a different academic discipline and embodying the ethnic diversity of USC. They are joined by a "ribbon of thought," signifying the interconnectedness of ideas and the continuous pursuit of learning.

  5. History of the University of Southern California - Wikipedia

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    The Widney Alumni House, the campus's first building. The University of Southern California was founded following the efforts of Judge Robert M. Widney, who helped secure donations from several key figures in early Los Angeles history—a Protestant nurseryman, Ozro Childs; an Irish Catholic former governor, John Gately Downey; and a German Jewish banker, Isaias W. Hellman.

  6. Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum - Wikipedia

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    USC's Vice President of Auxiliary Services is the Chief Operating Officer of the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum, and Coliseum employees are employees of the university. [13] [22] Until 2013, USC had a series of mostly one and two year agreements with the Coliseum Commission – which up to that time had been directly operating the stadium.

  7. University of Southern California academics - Wikipedia

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    USC is a member of the Association of American Universities, joining in 1969. [1] The University of Southern California houses professional schools offering a number of varying disciplines among which include communication, law, dentistry, medicine, business, engineering, journalism, public policy, music, architecture, and cinematic arts.

  8. Campus of the University of Southern California - Wikipedia

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    By bus, USC can be accessed on Route 38, 81, 204, 442, 445, 550, 754, and the Metro J lines. [25] Additionally, USC is serviced by the metro E light rail line at Jefferson/USC and Expo Park/USC. [26] Starting from October, 2019, USC will subsidize half of public transit costs for all University employees. [27]

  9. USC Viterbi School of Engineering - Wikipedia

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    The USC Tau Beta Chapter is composed of the top mechanical engineers at the University of Southern California. USC's Pi Tau Sigma engages in social, industry and community service-related events in the USC neighborhood and beyond. Paul Ronney serves as an advisor for the USC chapter of Pi Tau Sigma.