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Here's the next kind of president USC wants

Adolfo Guzman-Lopez
Adolfo Guzman-Lopez is an arts and general assignment reporter on LAist's Explore LA team.
Published Sep 24, 2018 10:05 AM
USC Board of Trustees Chair Rick Caruso hosts a campus forum to get input for the university's search for a new president.
USC Board of Trustees Chair Rick Caruso hosts a campus forum to get input for the university's search for a new president.
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Here's the next kind of president USC wants

USC faculty, staff, and students took part in the first of three campus forums to give input on what kind of person USC should hire as its next leader. The recent abuse scandals involving USC's former medical school dean and former campus gynecologist look large in people's views of who should run the prestigious university. 

Read more on LAist.com: Here's What USC Is Looking For In Its Next President

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