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Tommy Trojan statue vandalism cleaned up, USC continues to operate at restricted access
Joel Curran, USC's Senior Vice President of Communications issued a statement in response to the latest unrest. “Earlier Saturday, campus property -- including the Tommy Trojan statue and a ...
Los Angeles Times10y
Statues on USC’s campus are protected during rivalry week
Duct tape appears to be the trend around USC. Several statues on campus -- including Tommy Trojan and John McKay -- are covered from head to toe. USC plays UCLA on Saturday at the Rose Bowl.
NBC Los Angeles1y
Student's mother tried to stop vandalism of Tommy Trojan statue at USC
Joel Curran, USC's Senior Vice President of Communications issued a statement in response to the latest unrest. “Earlier Saturday, campus property -- including the Tommy Trojan statue and a ...
USA Today8y
why USC students covered its statues in duct tape
the equivalent of duct-taping a statue: Back in 2014, USC students actually guarded the Tommy Trojan statue for 24 hours a day during the week before the UCLA game: College football: Where ...
Times of San Diego1y
Gaza War Protests Continue at USC; Iconic Trojan Statue Vandalized
A Gaza war protest heated up Saturday evening at USC as Los Angeles Police Department ... “Earlier Saturday, campus property — including the Tommy Trojan statue and a fountain in Alumni ...
USA Today10y
USC is preemptively duct taping campus statues ahead of UCLA game
USC is not messing around ... The school has duct taped several statues around campus to protect them from graffiti ahead of the big rivalry game. At the Tommy Trojan statue, students are taking ...
CBS News6mon
UCLA and USC students guard campus statues ahead of rival football game
About 10 miles away, USC students stand guard at the Tommy Trojan statue, wrapped in silver duct tape for extra protection. USC said the statue falls under "24-hour-a-day protection" the week ...