Featured Blog Posts – January 2011 Archive (5)

A young Toiler journalist presents at USC

Manual Arts High School accommodates more than 2,500 students year round and is home to the oldest high school newspaper collection in Los Angeles. During the late summer of 2010 the Manual Arts High School Toiler Times newspaper began circulation again after a three year-long hiatus.

 

Thanks to a generous grant from the USC Good Neighbors Campaign the Toiler Times has partnered with Intersections: The South L.A. report, which is a program from the…

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Added by Ricardo on January 18, 2011 at 9:15am — No Comments

English 404: Writers in the Community

The English 404 class, Writers in the Community, had their annual poetry culmination

on November 30th to celebrate just that, the writers in our community: USC students, USC

faculty, and most importantly the outstanding youth from 32nd Street Elementary School.

 

All semester, eight undergraduate students under the mentorship and support of English Professor

Cecilia Woloch, spent their Tuesdays in pairs teaching poetry writing to 4th, 5th, 6th, and 7th grade…

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Added by Nina Portugal on January 12, 2011 at 4:30pm — No Comments

La Blindada Razon at the 24th Street Theatre

My wife and I really enjoyed the play! It was a real treat! Following subtitles and watching the play was a unique experience. My wife is fluent in Spanish, so she didn’t need the subtitles.  …

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Added by Darin Gray on January 10, 2011 at 3:00pm — 1 Comment

24th Street Theatre celebrates critical acclaim, El Savador tours and its free afterschool programs to USC University Park kids

For more information about 24th STreet Theatre's programming and events, please visit our website here

 

As the year comes to a close, we just want to thank you for helping us change the world. Yes, change the world. No, we're not curing cancer, but we are touching peoples' lives every day. We know that. And in this fast-paced smart-phone world, people need that more than ever before. It is you, who come to our events, who…

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Added by 24th Street Theatre on January 3, 2011 at 1:00pm — 3 Comments

Crime at historic lows in University Park, West Adams, Expo Park and South Los Angeles

Los Angeles ended the year with less than 300 killings – something that hasn't happened since 1967, when the population was almost 30% smaller.

 

Imagine in 1992, there were more than 3 homicides a day. In 2001 there were two every day. Last year there was less than one. (Great graphics from the LATimes.com below.)…

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Added by University Park Family on January 3, 2011 at 6:30am — No Comments

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