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*Rap mogul Andre “Dr. Dre” Young and music industry veteran Jimmy Iovine have donated a combined $70 million to create a new institute at the University of Southern California, the school announced Tuesday night. The huge gift from the two who have been music business partners in the past will be used to create the [...]
*Reggie Bush is making news on two fronts today. First, Kourtney Kardashian, the sister of his ex-girlfriend Kim Kardashian, was overheard refusing to sit anywhere near the NFL star at a restaurant in Miami, where the famous siblings are shooting their E! reality series “Kourtney and Kim Take Miami.” According to the New York Post, [...]
*In the wake of a shooting that injured 4 people at a Halloween party Wednesday evening on the campus of USC, police have two suspects in custody, according to CBS News. About 100 people gathered for a party hosted by a student organization around 11:45 p.m. outside the Ronald Tutor Campus Center. According to USC [...]
*The Olympic hopefuls for the U.S. Track & Field trials have been lining up to take their best chance at making it to London. But no one has worked harder to make his Olympic dream come true than one young man out of California. While walking home from a party one night in 2008, Bryshon [...]
*Brian Banks is getting a second chance at life after 10 years of his life had been stolen from him, based on fake rape charges. After being exonerated, the former Long Beach Poly linebacker has been given the opportunity to try out with the Seattle Seahawks, San Diego Chargers, and Kansas City Chiefs during private [...]
*The gossip mill has churned out a report that Kim Kardashian – fresh from her 72-day marriage to BA star Kris Humphries – has been hooking up with the New York Jets quarterback Mark Sanchez, but has been careful to avoid being seen with him in public. A source tells TerezOwens.com that the relationship started, [...]
*If you’re a Patrice Rushen fan, are in the Los Angeles area and have no extra money to be spending on a concert – this weekend was made just for you. The maestro behind such R&B classics as “Feels So Real,” “Forget Me Nots” and “Haven’t You Heard” will be performing live on Sunday (June [...]
*The Steve Harvey Foundation hosted their youth mentoring retreat for teenage boys in Los Angeles last weekend. Out of 500 applicants, 100 boys (and their mothers) were chosen to participate in the event. Held on USC’s campus, the three-day retreat allowed the young men to participate in a series of seminars hosted by various role [...]
*Minnesota Vikings defensive end Everson Griffen will not face felony charges for allegedly assaulting a police officer during a stop in Los Angeles, but could still face lesser charges down the road, according to TMZ. Griffen was pulled over around 4:00 PM yesterday near the campus of his alma mater USC and he failed to [...]
*Los Angeles police say Minnesota Vikings defensive end Everson Griffen has been arrested for allegedly assaulting an officer during a traffic stop. Police spokeswoman Karen Rayner told City News Service that officers used a Taser to subdue Griffen during a struggle Monday afternoon after a routine traffic stop in South Los Angeles, according to the [...]
*Well, we guess now you can call him Professor Knowles. That’s right, Beyonce’s daddy will provide students at the University of Southern California’s (USC) Thornton School of Music with insight and advice about the music industry as a special guest for its “Popular Music Performance Forum” today, Friday, January 28 from 2:00 p.m. – 3:30 [...]
*Lil Romeo is all grown up now and looking good. Although he’s been sort of on the low-key tip, he’s readying himself for a new gig with NBC drama “The Cape.” The actor/rapper and USC student will play the role of Lil Z, a witty gangster and homie of Pokerface, played by Michael Irby. Acting [...]
*New Orleans Saints running back Reggie Bush said Thursday that his decision to give back his Heisman Trophy is “not an admission of guilt,” just the best way to end the controversy. “It’s me showing respect to the Heisman Trophy itself and to the people who came before me and the people coming after,” Bush [...]
*On Tuesday, New Orleans Saints running back Reggie Bush released a statement saying that he is giving back his Heisman Trophy. He won the award as a tailback for the University of Southern California. It’s the first time college football’s top award was returned by a recipient. “While this decision is heart-breaking, I find solace [...]
*Reggie Bush is on the verge of losing the highest honors a college athlete can receive. He would not comment, however on the details of the issue. “At this point, it’s kind of out of my hands,” Bush said Wednesday after practice with the New Orleans Saints. The former Trojan said he could not confirm [...]
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